William Wright

William Wright has a diverse work experience in the field of biotechnology. Most recently, they served as the Director of Business Development at Collaborative Drug Discovery - CDD VAULT, where they managed a modern informatics platform and provided essential functionalities for researchers. Prior to that, they held the role of Vice President of Business Development, Americas at Congenica, a leading software company in genomic data analysis.

Before their role at Congenica, William worked as part of the sales team at Universal Sequencing Technology and as the Director of Sales at Pillar Biosciences Incorporated. At Pillar Biosciences, they managed a team of sales representatives and played a key role in business development, strategic partnerships, and pharmaceutical sales.

William also has experience at OGT, where they served as the NGS Business Development Manager for the Americas region. Additionally, they worked at QIAGEN in various roles, including Associate Director of Global Clinical Sales and Marketing Manager for Next-Generation Sequencing and Personalized Healthcare.

Earlier in their career, William worked at Myriad Genetics as a New Product Development Specialist and Account Executive, with a focus on personalized medicine products and increasing revenue for genetic testing. William also gained experience as a Genetic Counselor at LabCorp, Kaiser Permanente, and Genzyme Genetics.

Throughout their career, William has demonstrated a strong background in business development, sales, marketing, and genomics.

William Wright completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Honors Genetics at Western University from 1988 to 1992. William then pursued a Master of Science degree in Molecular Genetics at Texas A&M University from 1992 to 1995. Finally, they obtained another Master of Science degree in Human Genetics from Sarah Lawrence College, where they studied from 1995 to 1997.