Fabio La Mola's Journey Through Healthcare Consulting
Episode Overview
Fabio's journey into healthcare was unexpected but rewarding. Asia-Pacific is experiencing growth due to universal healthcare adoption. mRNA technology is reshaping vaccine development in emerging markets. An open mind is crucial for embracing global opportunities. Healthcare consulting offers significant career prospects.
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Step into the intriguing world of healthcare consulting with Fabio La Mola, a prominent figure at L.E.K. Consulting's Singapore office. In this episode of Healthscape, Fabio shares his journey through the healthcare landscape, from his unexpected entry into the field to his current role as a global co-head of the firm's healthcare practice.
With over two decades of experience, Fabio offers valuable insights into healthcare trends in the Asia-Pacific region, emphasising the rise of single-payer universal care and its impact on growth. Fabio discusses how he navigated working in various global hubs, highlighting the dynamic healthcare markets in China and Singapore. His career advice for Kellogg students is simple yet profound: dive into the field and experience it firsthand.
He also sheds light on the importance of an open mind when embracing opportunities across borders, despite challenges like visa issues. The conversation delves into emerging technologies and treatments, particularly the transformative role of mRNA vaccines beyond their original oncology focus. Fabio explores how this technology has become a beacon for vaccine development, driving growth in emerging markets. With a sprinkle of humour and a wealth of knowledge, Fabio's insights offer a fresh perspective on the healthcare consulting industry.
If you're curious about healthcare trends or considering a career in consulting, this episode is packed with practical advice and fascinating stories that might just inspire your next career move.