Ho Song Lian Mark

Mark Ho
Class of 2020

Ho Song Lian Mark

Deputy Director, Healthcare Financing
Ministry of Health
Hometown
Singapore
Education
  • MA in Cultural and Social Anthropology, Stanford University
  • BA in Geography, University of Cambridge

Before joining the MSx program, Mark was leading a team in the Singapore government to develop and improve funding for the intermediate and long-term care sector, which has grown close to over half a billion Singapore dollars. Mark has also managed policies on Singapore’s mandatory military service. In addition, Mark is imbued with a global outlook, honed from being a diplomat serving in the Singapore Embassy in Beijing and in handling bilateral relations with Malaysia and Brunei. Mark is passionate about youth leadership development and sport. He combined his passions to develop an Ultimate Frisbee club, Freakshow Singapore, into a premier Ultimate club in the region, and to ensure Freakshow players become well-rounded youth leaders and sportsmen through community engagements.