Adam Sorensen is Director, Total Rewards at Ancestry, where he has global responsibility for the company’s compensation, benefits, retirement, employee recognition and HRIS initiatives. He joined the company in 2013. Prior to joining Ancestry, Adam was Global Practice Leader at WorldatWork, a global association for compensation and benefits professionals, where he worked with total rewards professionals around the world to develop strategies to attract, motivate, and retain top talent. Adam was previously the Global Work/Life Manager at Intel, where he led the company’s flexibility, childcare, and work/life training initiatives. Adam holds a Master of Organizational Behavior and B.S. in Psychology from Brigham Young University and is a Certified Global Remuneration Professional.

Ancestry is the largest provider of family history and personal DNA testing, harnessing the information found in family trees, historical records, genetics and health history to help people gain a new level of understanding about their lives. Ancestry has more than 2 million paying subscribers across all its family history websites and approximately 1.4 million DNA samples in the AncestryDNA database. Our mission is to help everyone discover, preserve and share their family history.