Amanda H. Gallagher

Amanda H. Gallagher, Ph.D., is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in diversity and inclusion, cycling coaching, and research consulting. Currently serving as the Lead Manager for Diversity and Inclusion in Women's Initiatives at AICPA since April 2022, Amanda has also held ongoing roles as a Level 1 Cycling Coach and a Level 2 and Certified Power Based Training Cycling Coach at USA Cycling since August 2013. As an Independent Consultant since August 2005, Amanda has collaborated with various corporations and organizations to enhance their branding and marketing efforts. Previous roles include Head Cycling Coach and Director of Athletic Marketing at Warren Wilson College and Women's Assistant Cycling Coach at Lees-McRae College. Amanda's academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Mass Communication from The University of Georgia and a Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.