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SPEAKERS
TOPIC: The Genomic Revolution: Enhancing Health, Wellness, & Longevity
Advanced genomic products are improving health outcomes around the world. Employers now have the opportunity to offer
genomic based benefits that can help employees predict, prevent, and treat disease while positively impacting quality of life,
longevity and healthcare spend.
BRANDON COLBY, M.D.
Founder & CEO, Sequencing.com
Brandon Colby MD is an expert in the fields of Medical Genetics and Precision Medicine. Dr. Colby
specializes in developing genomic technologies that enable the personalization of products and
services. He is the Founder and CEO of Sequencing.com, an online platform for apps and APIs that
transform genetic data from any genetic test (including genome sequencing) into valuable
information. He has also invented numerous patent-pending technologies that make genetic data
accessible, actionable and empowering.
Dr. Colby is also author of the popular book Outsmart Your Genes, the definitive guide to genetic
testing and personal genomics. He holds an MBA from Stanford University’s Graduate School of
Business, a MD from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and a BA in Genetics with Honors from
the University of Michigan.
NICK BELLANCA
Senior Vice President, WGA
Nick leads the growth and expansion of WGA’s products and services via brokers, employers, carrier
partners, and emerging distribution channels. Prior to joining WGA, Nick was a top national producer
for a Fortune 500 insurance carrier for over 12 years. He partners closely with benefit consultants,
enrollment firms, benefits administration providers, and employers on the development and
delivery of genomic based employee benefit programs. Nick holds a B.A. in Accounting, from the
University of San Diego.