Dr. Kristen Lloyd Helton
Amazon Care
Dr. Kristen Lloyd Helton is the founder and leader of Amazon Care, a healthcare benefit being piloted for Amazon employees and their families in the Greater Seattle area. She joined Amazon in 2015 as principal scientist to assess opportunities in biotechnology, healthcare and beyond.Kristen is a biotechnology professional with experience in R&D, product development, business development, and commercialization of diagnostics and medical devices. She began her career as a systems integration engineer for a then startup Cepheid (now $3.7B market cap and 1400 employees), developing the first point-of-ca