'The spirit of Dr Paul Janssen is still guiding us,' says J&J's head of public health
As the recent G20 Summit kicked off amid unprecedented civil unrest, advocates and lobbyists of every stripe descended on Hamburg in an effort to push their agenda.
For Jaak Peeters, head of global public health at Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), that means persuading world leaders to invest more in projects to check some of the world’s most challenging and injurious diseases.
“We need support from government and political leaders,” Mr Peeters says. “When you consider the UN sustainable development goals up to 2030, which are extremely ambitious, we can only achieve these if we form powerful public-private partnerships.”
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