FORA.tv Speaker - Marisa Nelson

Marisa Nelson is the Business Development Manager at 23andMe. She communicates the company's vision and unique strengths to generate revenue and create strategic alliances; Assists in identifying, negotiating and maintaining revenue generating business partnerships; Creates and implement participant recruitment plans for various 23andMe research communities. Two initiatives have launched under her leadership: the 23andMe Sarcoma Community and Roots into the Future, an African American research initiative; Initiated a genetics education program for university level students and professors.