McKinsey June 22, 2022
Over the last three years, the Zur Rose Group has been undergoing a transformation to become a true digital company. Walter Hess, the new CEO of the group, which operates healthcare platforms and online pharmacies—among them DocMorris—explains in our interview what he has learned along the way.
In his résumé, Walter Hess once named as a hobby “working with people.” That is quite fitting, given the big challenges and heavy workload that await the 56-year-old in his new role: Since May, he has been serving as CEO of the Swiss Zur Rose Group, which aims to build a European healthcare ecosystem connecting patients with doctors’ practices, hospitals, pharmacies, and health insurers on one single platform to provide them with optimal...