Meet PhenoTips.

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Joel is deeply interested in scaling businesses and improving the customer experience. He brings over a decade of experience taking projects and companies from zero to one. Throughout his career, Joel has moved through multiple positions in operations, sales, and marketing, taking on a variety of projects that ranged from billion-dollar corporate projects to identifying the market fit for seed stage startups. As Growth Program Manager at PhenoTips, he is excited to be working with like-minded individuals in a position where he can take part in building the future of precision healthcare. In his free time Joel enjoys volunteering, traveling and exploring new technologies.

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Claire comes from a strong sales and marketing background and found PhenoTips while searching for a company that would make a meaningful impact on the world. As a lifelong athlete, Claire has a deep appreciation for the healthcare world and values the opportunity to sell a product that will lead to positive outcomes for physicians and patients. In her spare time, Claire trains and competes in Ironman triathlons and is a passionate and engaged community volunteer for several causes close to her heart.

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Sonakshi is fascinated by the intersection of human behavior, product design, and business needs. With the core belief that successful businesses keep empathy at the heart of traditional business setups, Sonakshi comes with Masters in Business from the University of Toronto, with a Major in Business design. Sonakshi worked in a digital advertising start-up for 7 years and focused on developing their market and client base in the United States. Fun fact: she is a closet compulsive doodler. When not thinking about life, Sonakshi is usually drawing comics about life. She is also a lover of all dogs and tea cakes.

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Michael is a scientist, communications specialist and storyteller with a BSc in Environmental Biology from the University of Guelph and a postgraduate diploma in Environmental Visual Communication from Fleming College. As someone who is passionate about creating positive change, Michael is thrilled to be part of the PhenoTips team to help share the stories of those whose lives have been impacted by PhenoTips. During work hours, Michael writes, photographs, films, edits, and designs content for PhenoTips, and, with any available free time, performs as Big Mike the science-communicating drag king.

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Erica is an advocate for increasing patient access to genetic services and reducing administrative burden for healthcare providers. She holds an MSc in Genetic Counselling from the University of British Columbia, and she is certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling. Before training as a genetic counsellor, she worked in clinical research at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and Women’s College Hospital. As a part of the Customer Success team at PhenoTips, she is committed to working with organizations to understand their unique needs and to streamline their workflows. Erica enjoys spending time in nature, cooking and yoga in her downtime.

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Alice comes from a customer service-oriented background, having held positions in a variety of fields such as surgical dentistry, optometry, and financial tech. She loves tackling complex problems both in and outside of the workplace. From a young age, she has endeavoured to understand the world around her at the deepest possible level, and this led her to pursue a degree in Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Her main professional objective is to optimize workflow processes and make life easier for colleagues and clients alike. In her idle hours, she enjoys going on adventures with her son, reading, and writing.

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Terry brings his dynamic and passionate HR Leadership style to PhenoTips as the Head of Human Resources. He has over 15 years of extensive experience in Human Resources built at companies such as Xerox Canada Inc, and Uni-Select. Terry has proven successful in creating cultures of collaboration and implementing change to achieve workforce excellence. He believes that HR is a powerful partner to the business and looks for ways every day to strengthen this relationship. Terry possesses experience in several aspects of Human Resources including recruitment, employee training, leadership development, merger and acquisitions, HR consulting, benefits, and payroll. He has a track record of coaching in the areas of transformational leadership, team communication, team building, and change management. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology as well as HR and Lean Six Sigma certifications. In his free time Terry enjoys spending time with his family, enjoying the outdoors at the family cottage, and exploring the world through travel.

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Krista brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the healthcare industry. With her past six years working in hospitals, Krista possesses a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within this dynamic field. Krista holds a BSc in Economics with a minor in Marketing from Miami University, where she played soccer. After university, Krista moved to Sweden to continue playing for 3 years, embracing the opportunity to explore a new continent. Krista is fascinated by the intersection of healthcare and technology, and is thrilled to get the chance to work with the brilliant team at PhenoTips to help deliver innovation to the rapidly growing genomics field. She spends her free time reading, testing out new recipes on her partner, and hiking with her dog.

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Joel ensures pre-sales solutions become go-live realities by establishing repeatable processes and providing customers a map to successful implementations. Prior to PhenoTips, Joel implemented SaaS solutions in the human capital management space for 6 years. Desiring to solve business problems, he completed his MBA at the Rotman School of Management to sharpen his business acumen and communication skills. In his leisure, Joel enjoys spending time with his wife and young daughter, reading and making music.

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Camillo comes from a software development background, having gained extensive experience over the years in the many roles and functions within the Information Technology industry. As the Dev/Ops Manager at PhenoTips, he strives to improve existing processes and streamline development and operations tasks so the team can focus on what matters most. With a passion for technology, and a deep interest in biology, Camillo is inspired by PhenoTips' innovative software, which holds the potential to improve the lives of countless individuals. In his free time, Camillo enjoys spending time with his family, playing soccer, and gardening.

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John is a computer scientist with an affinity for public-interest technology. Having experience with public-sector businesses including Toronto Star and Globe & Mail, as well as private-sector experience from startups to large enterprises, John maintains a balanced perspective on the impacts of technology, and strives to do work that improves people's lives through tech. At PhenoTips he keeps systems running and clients happy, using established DevOps practices.

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Anish is an experienced DevOps Engineer who takes pride in providing the best solutions possible. He is a graduate of Fleming College where he studied Wireless Information Networking. Originally a Linux System Administrator, Anish switched to DevOps during his tenure at Value Labs. In addition, he worked with Rminds Technology before joining PhenoTips. Being a natural athlete, he enjoys playing soccer and cricket and used to play professionally.

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Sebastian is passionate about working on projects that have a positive impact on people's lives. He was previously at Environment Canada where he worked on the backend system for processing weather data from all over Canada. He also loves automation and strives to reduce any repetitive and frustrating tasks that could help his teammates. He has a BASc in Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto. In his personal life he is passionate about astronomy, books, digital art and motorcycles.

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Alina is a software developer. Having studied biophysics prior to obtaining her BSc in Computer Science, Alina is interested in solving medical and research problems with software. Prior to joining PhenoTips, Alina worked with the PhenoTips open source team. In her free time Alina enjoys drawing, reading, mountain biking, and Muay Thai.

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Karan is a software developer with a focus on APIs and micro-services. He earned a Masters degree in Computer Applications from Thapar University, India. Karan began his software development career with Blackrock, where he worked for 3 years. Karan is an automotive enthusiast and wears a gung-ho spirit for technology.

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Sai Teja Sunkari holds a Bachelor’s of Electronics and Communication Engineering and has 5 years of experience working in backend development. Sai takes an evaluative approach to solving issues, using his intuitive problem solving skills and working through the process by trying out various solutions. Proficient in Java, Angular, and SQL, his strengths lie in design and integration as well as his ability to translate business requirements to technical solutions. Sai is passionate about implementing and launching new projects and currently holds the position of backend developer at PhenoTips.

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Namratha is passionate about software testing and works towards making PhenoTips’ tools bug free and easy to use. She has a Computer Science Engineering degree and over 7 years experience in quality assurance, having previously worked for Oracle, Silicon Valley Bank. Namratha is excited to be working everyday to empower PhenoTips’ users with an intuitive user interface for genetic medicine. In her free time, she enjoys watching Cricket, Formula1, Bollywood movies, and Hollywood crime thrillers.

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Chris is a Web Developer with a BSc in Math and Computer Science. With a background in UI/UX & Product Design, he hopes to make complex systems intuitive and easier for everyone to use. Chris has previously worked at American Express, Upverter and the LCBO Innovation Lab. He spends most of his time obsessing over new technology and gadgets, jamming out to R&B music, and caring for his wiener dog Louise.

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Joon is a Front-End Developer with a passion for building applications that interact with markets, clients, and customers so that he can apply their advice, feedback, and concerns. He believes that innovative products are always created through communication with the market and aims to harness front end development to improve this communication, ultimately inspiring product revolution. Following his studies in International Commerce in Sangmyung University in South Korea, Joon worked for Samsung in a strategic marketing for over 13 years. In joining PhenoTips, he takes a step to realize his dream of using his experiences and engineering talent to protect people from diseases and help them live healthier lives. In his spare time, Joon enjoys jogging and aims to do a triathlone someday in a beautiful Canadian natural environment.