Kathy Fasanella: The Changing Landscape of Mentoring and Hiring in Healthcare
In today’s episode, we have a very special guest Kathy Fasanella, she’s a female pioneer in healthcare, a graduate of the Milken Institute of Public Health - ranked 12th in the country and mentor for their graduate MHA programs. She has worked 30+ years in the healthcare industry in diverse roles. She was the Vice President of many global Insurance companies, Optum Healthcare, Cigna corporation among others. In addition, she was the COO of one of the largest Multispecialty groups in the US. In addition, she founded a startup company and was able to grow it to approximately 6 figures. Today she is the owner and the president of MyHireRoads.com whose purpose is helping all levels of job seekers to get hired. She also oversees the mentoring program at GWU graduate school mentoring students to enter the healthcare field. We have a very real and candid conversation around her journey in the private health insurance industry. She shares her experience in the C-suite as a professional woman, working in a very male-dominated industry. She gives aspiring women in healthcare some advice and insights on how to pursue your career goals in healthcare.
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Bio and Contact information: Kathy Fasanella
Expertise in Resume Writer, LinkedIn Specialist, Life Coach, Mentor, Healthcare Executive Consultant, Owner of MyHireRoads.com
Outside of MyHireRoads.com, she's mentoring GWU Students by reviewing and revising their resumes as well as identifying career directions based on their skill sets.
She set up a mentoring program for GWU Milken School of Public Health utilizing Smartsheet as a project management tool. She was able to work with the students to have 39 first-year students matched up with 57 alumni members who were seasoned executives in their field.
She the creator of affordable resumes, LinkedIn Profiles with coaching, mentoring services for students as well as Senior individuals reentering the job market after being laid off or re-engineered.
Formerly she was VP of Business Development and Insurance Compliance at Diopsys, I collaborated with the President and CEO of the company to file patents and conduct clinical trials that generated revenue of up to $60 million each year.
She contributed to the commercialization of a breakthrough technology to screen for visual and hearing disorders in infants and preschool children.
She additionally worked with New York legislators in Albany, NY to establish a vision-screening bill which authorized reimbursement
Key Contributions:
- Co-authored the business plan for Diopsys, Inc, named "Most Successful Startup Company" at the New Jersey New Venture Conference in 2001.
She can be reached for a complimentary consult on her services via LinkedIn