John Muir Gallagher II

John Muir Gallagher II is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategy, innovation, and stakeholder relationship management. Currently serving as Strategy & Innovation Director at Elevance Health since January 2019, John reports directly to the CIO and leads a team focused on vendor management and communications. Prior roles include Portfolio Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at Pyramid Consulting, Inc., where John established significant accounts with major organizations such as Anthem, CVS, and United Health Group, fostering strong relationships with C-level executives. John’s adaptability spans various industries including healthcare, finance, and software, backed by a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Illinois State University.