Gail R.

Gail R. is a seasoned professional in contracts and procurement management, currently serving as a Contracts & Risk Manager at Akana since October 2020. With a robust background encompassing various roles, including Manager of Contracts, Grants & Proposals at Education Northwest, and Procurement Compliance Analyst at Insitu Inc, Gail successfully coached and mentored teams in supportive and high-stakes environments. Past positions have included leading procurement efforts during corporate restructuring at CH2M, managing contracts for aerospace manufacturing at Meggitt, and consulting across diverse sectors to improve business processes. Gail holds a Master's degree in Procurement Management and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Procurement, Acquisition, and Grants Management from American University.