Jo Gallaugher

Jo Gallaugher is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business and operations management, particularly within the education and health sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Business & Management Strategy and Chief Administrator for Health Systems & Population Health at the University of Washington since March 2014, Jo has developed strategic initiatives to support academic and research goals across multiple centers and programs. Previous roles include founding and operating Matter Gallery, a startup eco-art business, and serving as Vice President of Operations at Vericare, Inc., where Jo focused on revenue growth and cost reduction. Jo also held significant administrative positions at the University of California San Diego and the University of Washington, as well as directing medical systems at Planned Parenthood. Jo holds an MBA from the University of California, Irvine, and a BA in Political Science from the University of Washington.