Frances McGaugh

Frances McGaugh, PharmD, has extensive experience in pharmacy leadership and management within various healthcare organizations. Currently, Frances serves as the Regional Senior Director of Pharmacy Utilization Management for the West Region at Optum, along with the role of Regional Senior Director of Pharmacy Affordability in the same region. Previous roles include Associate Director of Clinical Pharmacy for Quality and Value at The Everett Clinic and Utilization Management Pharmacist at Ottersen's Pharmaceutical Services. Frances has also held positions as Clinical Pharmacist, Director of Pharmacy, and Pharmacy Clinical Programs Manager at Community Health Plan of Washington and served as a Staff Pharmacist at Target. Frances holds a Doctor of Pharmacy with a Certificate in Geriatrics from the University of Washington and a Bachelor's Degree in Pre-Medicine from Portland State University.