Headspace
Led Headspace’s Research team, managing a team of PhD and masters level researchers and analysts and the largest portfolio of published research in digital mental health (80+ peer-reviewed studies, 100+ academic collaborators). In addition to Research, built and scaled functions around actuarial analytics, member research, and clinical product.
Ginger
Built Ginger’s research function from scratch prior to Series C - starting as a team of 1, hiring FTEs, consultants, contractors, and forming a scientific advisory board. Published 8+ RWE studies in <3 years. Merged and restructured team post Ginger<>Headspace merger.
23andMe
Managed strategic research collaborations and health product / R&D pilots, including microbiome sequencing, and integrating non-genetic health data (e.g. EHR records) into the product.
Fitbit (Google)
Built Fitbit’s research collaborator program and research library from scratch, managing strategic academic-industry partnerships like the NIH All of Us Research Program and pilot programs with enterprise and health plan customers.
