Kristen Koprowski, Ms, Cgc, MBA
About Kristen Koprowski, Ms, Cgc, MBA
Kristen Koprowski is the Director of Industry Marketing at DNAnexus, where she focuses on enhancing the company's data business and building marketing strategies. She has a background in genetic counseling and has held various roles in healthcare and technology, including positions at Hunterdon Medical Center and Exact Sciences.
Current Role at DNAnexus
Kristen Koprowski serves as the Director of Industry Marketing at DNAnexus, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on building the marketing foundation for a dedicated vertical within the commercial organization. She is executing a phased go-to-market plan aimed at enhancing the impact of DNAnexus's data business. Her responsibilities include enabling partnerships between organizations with large structured real-world data sets and pharmaceutical companies, thereby facilitating strategic collaborations.
Previous Experience in Genetic Counseling
Prior to her current position, Kristen Koprowski worked as a Genetic Counselor at Hunterdon Medical Center from 2016 to 2019. She also held a similar role at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System from 2013 to 2015. These positions involved providing genetic counseling services, where she utilized her expertise in genetics to support patients and families in understanding genetic conditions.
Background in Education
Kristen Koprowski has a strong educational background in genetics and business. She earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Genetic Counseling from Arcadia University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Genetics from Rutgers University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. Furthering her education, she obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management from Rutgers University - Camden, completing her degree from 2017 to 2019.
Experience in Product Management
Kristen Koprowski worked as a Product Lifecycle Manager at Exact Sciences from 2021 to 2022. In this role, she was responsible for managing the lifecycle of products, ensuring they met market needs and aligned with company objectives. Her experience in product management complements her marketing expertise, particularly in the healthcare and genetics sectors.
Early Career at Rutgers University
Kristen Koprowski began her career at Rutgers University, where she held multiple roles. She served as an Assistant Lab Supervisor and Supervisor in Training at Rutgers New Brunswick Computing Services from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, she worked as a Research Assistant at the Waksman Institute in 2010. These early experiences provided her with a foundation in research and laboratory management.