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What it Takes to Lead a Successful Turnaround in Health Care

What it Takes to Lead a Successful Turnaround in Health Care

Update: 2024-02-05

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As a veteran leader in the healthcare sector, José (Joe) E. Almeida, Chairman, President & CEO of Baxter, has made a lot of tough decisions. He led the successful turnaround of the Illinois-based multinational by calling on leadership lessons he gained from his family in Brazil. Almeida says courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to press on when times are difficult.

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