Career Reinvention After Leadership Shakeups | Amy Hay (Part 3/4)

Jan 7, 2026

Host Jon Chee sits down with Amy Hay to hear about evolution from a longtime leader at MD Anderson Cancer Center to an entrepreneurial consultant and medtech executive. Amy shares the deeply personal and professional challenges of leaving an institution that defined her for two decades, describing how a “painful” leadership change became the ultimate catalyst for her growth and reinvention. Amy details her global journey, from navigating the cultural nuances of opening oncology clinics in Brazil to the eye-opening experience of consulting in Nigeria, where she learned that healthcare innovation must meet people where they are.

Listen to part 3 here: https://www.thebiotechstartupspodcast.com/episodes/amy-hay-part-3

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