Speaker Profile
Biography
Trish Brown is a board-certified genetic counselor and accomplished healthcare executive with deep expertise in commercialization, utilization management, market access, government affairs, and revenue cycle strategy. She bridges clinical insight with business strategy to expand access to precision medicine and improve outcomes for patients and providers. Trish has held leadership roles at industry leaders including CVS Health, Illumina, and LabCorp, and has contributed to the success of innovative startups such as DNA Direct, Fabric Genomics, and BeaconLBS. Her career reflects a commitment to advancing genomic medicine through strategic partnerships, policy advocacy, and scalable reimbursement solutions.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2026 Silicon Valley
Track Chair: Burns Blaxall
PMWC Award Ceremony Honorees
• Euan Ashley, Stanford
• Jeff Balser, VUMC
Precision Medicine at Scale, Lessons from Vanderbilt
• Jeffrey R. Balser, Vanderbilt
Implementing Precision Medicine at Scale: Health Systems and Policy Perspectives
• Jeffrey Balser, Vanderbilt
• Euan Ashley, Stanford
• Sasa Jenko, European Commission
Keynote
• Lee Hood, Phenome Health
Keys to Successful Implementation of a Precision Medicine Program
• Chair: Howard McLeod, GeneDx
• David E. Lanfear, Henry Ford Health
• Kevan Simms, Ochsner Health
Key Players in Successful Implementation – Beyond Oncology
• Chair: Damon Hostin, Illumina
• Shaista Malik, UC Irvine
Precision Medicine at Scale: Lessons from a Statewide Genomic Initiative
• Chair: Premal Shah, MyOme
Achieving Comprehensive Precision Medicine
• Chair: Burns Blaxall
• Trish Brown, GeneDx
• Sarah Hersey, BMS
• Euan Ashley, Stanford




