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Yenli Wong

Global workforce leader at the McKinsey Health Institute serving health systems on large-scale performance transformations, with a focus on operational efficiency and workforce excellence, operating model, and capability building

Yenli is a core leader in McKinsey’s Healthcare Practice, serving major not-for-profit and for-profit health systems and providers. She focuses on complex, large-scale transformations to improve patient experience, optimize operations, and empower healthcare workers. She is also a global leader for health worker capacity as part of McKinsey Health Institute, a not-for-profit entity within the firm. The institute aspires to catalyze action to add a collective 45 billion years of higher-quality life for all people around the world.

Examples of Yenli’s recent client work includes:

  • spearheading performance transformations across multiple regional health systems, focusing on clinical labor, supply chain management, and clinical operational excellence
  • designing a comprehensive workforce optimization strategy for a major health system, encompassing short-term tactics and long-range planning across 1-, 2-, and 5-year horizons to elevate operational efficiency and staff performance
  • developing and supporting implementation of a clinical talent acquisition and retention strategy for a non-profit health system to drive improved staffing stability and enhanced patient care delivery
  • supporting a medical group transformation with over 5,000 providers to improve culture, quality, efficiency, and experience
  • leading top-team effectiveness and culture capability building initiatives for a public sector organization
  • advising a public sector organization on workforce development strategies

PUBLISHED WORK

Rewriting the script: LA’s opportunity for inclusive economic growth,” McKinsey & Company, December 2023

Homelessness in Los Angeles: A unique crisis demanding new solutions,” McKinsey & Company, March 2023

PAST EXPERIENCE

McKinsey & Company
Partner
Associate Partner
Engagement Manager
Business Analyst

EDUCATION

Pomona College
BA, English