The Caregiver

ALISHA MOOPEN, DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR, ASTER DM HEALTHCARE INDIA

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If one were to ask Alisha Moopen on how she entered the business, she’s quick to reply, “I don’t think there was ever a moment when I consciously "entered" the business world. It was always there woven into my childhood, shaping my perspective without me even realising it.” Growing up, she saw her father, Dr. Azad Moopen, dedicating his life to healthcare - building hospitals and clinics. “I wanted to be a doctor, just like him. But life had other plans. I was drawn to numbers, strategy, and the mechanics of how businesses run, so I pursued finance and worked in banking and consulting in the UK,” adds Alisha. For nearly a decade, she thrived in that world but something was missing. Then, an out of the blue healthcare scare in the family changed everything. It was then that she und