Why J&J Spun Off Its Consumer Business to Focus on Medical Innovation
For years, consumer staples like baby shampoo provided Johnson & Johnson with steady, predictable revenue. Now, following the spin-off of its consumer division and up to $35 billion in acquisitions, CEO Joaquin Duato explains the company's new mission to tackle complex diseases. Photo: Anna Moffat for the WSJ Leadership Institute
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WSJ Leadership Institute Presents: Leaders
The WSJ Leadership Institute Presents: Leaders. A new podcast series bringing you revealing conversations with top executives shaping business today. Hosted by Alan Murray, president of the WSJ Leadership Institute, the series goes beyond headlines to explore how leadership really works in times of upheaval, transformation, and uncertainty. Our first episode was released Monday, Sept. 22, at 5:00 a.m. ET, with new episodes every other Monday.
