Candidate:

Mr. Healthcare PE

About Me:

Former McKinsey pharma engagement manager and current healthcare private equity associate looking to differentiate myself for HBS/GSB and pivot to impact investing after business school!

Schools:

Target School: Harvard

Considering: StanfordĀ GSB, Wharton, Columbia

See More Profiles For: Harvard

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Harvard / Yale / Princeton

Undergrad Major: Public Policy

GPA: 3.5

GRE: 340

Age: 28,  Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: A cappella-- was in a singing group in college and TV show (e.g., similar to "The Voice") and continue to take voice lessons, LGBT healthcare counseling -- spend ~10 hours per month volunteering for an LGBT advocacy nonprofit

Work History:

Title: Engagement Manager

Industry: Consulting

Company: Global

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 11 mos

Title: Associate

Industry: Upper middle market private equity firm (think New Mountain, Berkshire, Golden Gate)

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs

Big Life Wins:

Worked on some high-profile healthcare and policy studies at McKinsey: two healthcare acquisitions of $50B and $10B, the latter of which I managed, as well as strategy for one of the largest vaccine franchises globally, whereby I lead a team that identified >$500M in annual revenue through more targeted regulatory and commercial engagement.

Post MBA Goal:

I’m looking to pivot from healthcare strategy (e.g., work in pediatric vaccines, ophthalmology) and investment work in healthcare companies to healthcare impact investing (e.g., KKR’s Global Impact Fund, TPG’s Rise Fund, Bain Capital’s Double Impact) post-business school.

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  • MBA Prep School | Odds Assessment: 40%

    Hi Mr. Healthcare PE, Kristen from MBA Prep School here. Your passion for social good comes through loud and clear in your profile, from your career choices to your community engagement. Your perfect GRE score and quantifiable impact at top-tier finance and consulting firms make you a very desirable MBA candidate! Your career goal is very much aligned with the skills you have already developed and your passion for improving healthcare. I can definitely see Stanford being interested in your profile, given their emphasis on changing organizations AND the world. Without any major weaknesses to improve upon, your focus should be on how to put together a cohesive and captivating narrative to showcase why healthcare is your passion and how an MBA (specifically at each …

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The Community Currently Rates The Odds At: 50%

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  • 40% | 4 years ago

    Hi Mr. Healthcare PE, Kristen from MBA Prep School here. Your passion for social good comes through loud and clear in your profile, from your career choices to your community engagement. Your perfect GRE score and quantifiable impact at top-tier finance and consulting firms make you a very desirable MBA candidate! Your career goal is very much aligned with the skills you have already developed and your passion for improving healthcare. I can definitely see Stanford being interested in your profile, given their emphasis on changing organizations AND the world. Without any major weaknesses to improve upon, your focus should be on how to put together a cohesive and captivating narrative to showcase why healthcare is your passion and how an MBA (specifically at each ...
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