Jo Pekelharing

Jo Pekelharing is an experienced Project Manager with a robust background in leading critical application upgrades and cloud adoption initiatives across various health and technology sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Project Manager at Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury since July 2021, Jo has successfully managed significant software upgrades for core clinical applications. Prior roles include Senior Project Manager at Computer Concepts Limited, where Jo oversaw cloud infrastructure and application deployment projects, and Project Manager at Farmlands Co-operative Society Limited, facilitating major projects such as shareholder card reissues and digital farm health management tools. Jo has also held managerial roles at Ryman Healthcare, NZ Police, IBM, and Logical CSI, focusing on service delivery and IT program management. Educational background includes studies at the University of Canterbury.