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Frauke Heidemann

Associate PartnerManila

Leads healthcare and public-sector work in the region and guides public- and private-sector clients with digitization and modernization journeys toward holistic impact

Frauke is an associate partner in McKinsey’s Manila office and a leader in the healthcare and public sectors in the region. She guides both public- and private-sector clients on digitization and modernization journeys toward holistic impact.

Some of her recent client work includes the following:

  • building an end-to-end healthcare ecosystem for a leading provider in Southeast Asia
  • mobilizing over 100 people across different organizations to build the healthcare technology and data arm of a leading insurer
  • moving a large organization with more than 1000 employees toward agile ways of working
  • transforming digital public service delivery for a major economy

Frauke also leads the work of McKinsey for Children in the Philippines to improve the lives of children in need through education initiatives.

Prior to joining McKinsey, Frauke led her own boutique consultancy, and has a doctorate in international law and has lived and worked across Europe, Asia, and North America.

In her spare time, Frauke recharges by diving and writing books.

PUBLISHED BOOKS

An International Law Perspective on Harry Potter,” Springer Cham, June 2024

PUBLISHED WORK

The Philippine economy in 2024: Stronger for longer?,” McKinsey & Company, March 2024

Unlocking the potential of public-service digitization,” McKinsey & Company, November 2022

Digital public services: How to achieve fast transformation at scale,” McKinsey & Company, July 2020

State Responsibility and New Trends in the Privatization of Warfare,” Edward Elgar, 2020

Past Experience

IR.Asia
Founder

Education

University of Bern
PhD, law
MS, law

Tsinghua University
MS, international relations