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As Senior Director, Global Consumer Health Strategy for Microsoft's Health Solutions Group, Grad Conn is responsible for identifying and translating the health demands of consumers around the world into product management and product marketing for the Microsoft® HealthVault™ suite of products.
Microsoft HealthVault is a platform that puts people in control of their health data. It helps them collect, store, and share health information with family members and healthcare providers, and it provides people with a choice of third-party applications and devices to help them manage things like fitness, diet, and health. Microsoft has also developed HealthVault™ Search, a new intuitive Web search service that helps people discover answers to their health questions, learn more about topics important to them, confidentially store the information they discover, and act on that knowledge to improve their health and wellness.
Mr. Conn has 22 years of experience in Web development and product marketing - including nine years in product management at Procter & Gamble Inc., and 12 years as an entrepreneur in five different Web start-ups in the peer-to-peer, social networking, loyalty, and bookmarking spaces. Positions include CEO of OpenCola Inc. (named by Fortune as "…one of the 25 coolest technology companies of 2001"); CEO of SiteShuffle Inc. (voted "The Web's Next Big Thing at ETech 2006); and most recently CMO of Points.com (partly owned by InterActive Corp.) where he built and launched the industry leading Points.com loyalty point exchange and registered 1.2 million users. Conn holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) degree from Queen's University, Canada.
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