Amy Greeson

CEO and President, Natural Discoveries, Inc.

Amy Greeson, R.Ph Natural Discoveries, Inc., CEO and President Healing Seekers, Executive Director/ Founder Amy brings 25 years of experience as a registered pharmacist, including 19 years specializing in integrative medicine. She has traveled extensively to study indigenous healing methods and plant based medicine, having led expeditions to the Amazon and Andes, Ecuador, Madagascar, Papua New Guinea and to the Republic of the Congo. Additional travels to regions in Peru, Belize, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Guatemala, and Mexico have furthered her study and research with herbal and botanical medicine. As a 1990 graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy, Amy served as President of the UNC-CH Pharmacy School’s Academy of Students of Pharmacy (the student branch of the American Pharmaceutical Association) and was awarded one of the prestigious National Pharmacy Internships in Research and Development at Burroughs Welcome Pharmaceutical Company. An externship with the Public Health Service led to stints in Anchorage, Kotzebue and Bethel, Alaska before eventually returning home to North Carolina to join the family business, an independent pharmacy of 28 years. In 2006, she founded and presently serves as the Executive Director of Healing Seekers, a 501c3 non-profit organization that creates unique educational materials about indigenous cultures and remote environments for school systems and educators. Presently, the videos are streamed into over 100,000 schools in the US alone. From 2007-2008, Amy was the co-host of Global Healing Radio, an internet radio show with an audience representing 40 countries. In 2008, she founded Natural Discoveries, Inc. and continues as its CEO. Natural Discoveries explores isolated regions of the world and works with indigenous tribes to learn about their treatments and environments. Collected specimens are then studied and screened for their potential activity against such conditions as cancer, HIV and malaria. Amy’s work in remote bio-diverse countries with indigenous people searching for novel medical treatments has attracted interviews with NPR on several occasions, Australian Public Radio, and numerous articles and other press including ‘International Policy Digest’.