Elvia Cowan — VP, Controller at 23andMe | Comparably
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23andMe, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is a leading consumer genetics and research company. Founded in 2006, the company’s mission is to help people access, understand, and benefit from the human genome. 23andMe has pioneered direct access to genetic information as the only company with multiple FDA authorizations for genetic health risk reports. The company has created the world’s largest crowdsourced platform for genetic research, with 80 percent of its customers electing to participate. The 23andMe research platform has generated more than 180 publications on the genetic underpinnings of a wide range of diseases, conditions, and traits. The platform also powers the 23andMe Therapeutics group, currently pursuing drug discovery programs rooted in human genetics across a spectrum of disease areas, including oncology, respiratory, and cardiovascular diseases, in addition to other therapeutic areas. read more
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Elvia Cowan — VP, Controller at 23andMe

Elvia Cowan — VP, Controller at 23andMe

Executive Bio

Elvia joined 23andMe in 2018 and serves as Vice President, Controller.

Her role includes ownership of key financial processes in corporate accounting functions including, accounting, tax, treasury, payroll, equity management, risk management, internal controls, and financial governance areas. Elvia leads the team in ensuring that 23andMe's financial statements and related processes, and other financial reporting, is materially complete and accurate, as well as in compliance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles standards. This includes the establishment of financial policies, procedures, and operating internal controls over the financial reporting systems of the Company.

Executive Team Culture Ratings from 23andMe Employees

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23andMe's Executive Team scores in the Top 50%
of similar sized companies on Comparably
Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?
Tenure - Less than 1 Year 100/100
Gender - Male 73/100
Department - Engineering 71/100
Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?
Experience - 6 to 10 Years 48/100
Gender - Female 58/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years 60/100

23andMe's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 26 ratings, 23andMe's employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a ā€œC+ā€ or 65/100. On average, Men provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Women.

23andMe's Executive Team ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies in San Francisco and Top 50% of other companies on Comparably that also have 501-1,000 Employees.

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