About Us

We have more than 15 years of experience in the field of genetic genealogy having helped hundreds unlocking the secrets of their family history as revealed in their genes! We are also available to do in-person consultations, presentations to genealogical groups and webinars. Contact us for details.

Ugo A. Perego, PhD, MSc

Dr. Perego is a molecular biologist and population geneticist with a PhD in Human Genetics and Biomolecular Sciences from the University of Pavia, Italy. He is a native of Italy with fifteen years of experience in the field of genetic genealogy and population genetics. From 1999 to 2012, Dr. Perego was a Senior Researcher and Director of Operations at the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. Currently, he is the President of the Genetic Genealogy Consultant and a Visiting Scientist with the Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Perugia, Italy.
Dr. Perego is a frequent lecturer on topics relating to DNA and its application to genealogy, forensics, population migrations, and history. Click HERE to view the list of his scientific, peer-reviewed publications or HERE to access his articles on genetic genealogy.

Jenna M. McAllister, MSc

Jenna McAllister is GGC Administrative Assistant. She quietly works long hours behind the scene, making sure all is well taken care and organized to provide excellent service to our customers.