Corey Belken, PharmD

Principle - National Employer Team at Genentech

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Dr. Corey Belken is a National Account Executive and has been a pivotal member of Genentech’s Employer Team for over five years. In this role, the team collaborates with key stakeholders to provide vital information and tools aimed at enhancing the patient journey for complex diseases, thereby maximizing outcomes and reducing overall care costs. As a dedicated pharmacist, Corey's primary focus is to ensure that every patient has equitable access to timely, accurate diagnoses and the most effective treatments available.

Before rejoining Genentech, Corey served as the Vice President of Strategic Product Initiatives at the Health Transformation Alliance, the nation’s largest not-for-profit independent employer benefits coalition. In this capacity, he developed and implemented a comprehensive specialty pharmacy management strategy for over 50 employer and health plan member companies.

With over twenty years of experience in managed care pharmacy, Corey has specialized in specialty pharmacy, pharmacy benefit management, drug manufacturing, and benefits consulting for large and jumbo employers. He has held various leadership roles in business development, clinical account management, and consulting at organizations such as Express Scripts/CuraScript, The Burchfield Group, Artemetrx, and Archimedes.

Dr. Belken holds a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree from The University of Minnesota, where he continues to contribute as an instructor and preceptor. He also holds a BS in Chemistry from Wartburg College. Corey resides with his wife, Karla, and their children, Josie (16) and Bryce (12), in Prior Lake, Minnesota.