Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.
Hugh McDonough has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in technology and consulting roles. Hugh is currently the Chief Technology Officer at Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. In this role, they are responsible for leading the organization's technology initiatives. Previously, they served as the Director of Digital Transformation at the same company.
Prior to their current position, Hugh worked as a Strategic Account Lead at Smartronix. Hugh also worked as a Senior Technology Strategist at HRM Cloud Consulting, where they provided cloud and data technology consulting services to small and medium-sized companies in the Greater Boston area. Notably, they also worked with a stealth startup focusing on revolutionizing home disease detection.
Hugh's extensive experience also includes roles at Abt Associates, where they held various positions including Director of Digital Transformation Center/Innovation, Director of Client Technology, Senior Associate, Associate, and Business Analyst. Hugh has been responsible for driving digital transformation initiatives, managing client technology needs, and providing strategic and analytical support.
Earlier in their career, Hugh worked as a Mental Health Counselor for various companies. This experience demonstrates their ability to connect with people and provide support in a different context.
Overall, Hugh McDonough's work experience showcases their expertise in technology leadership, digital transformation, consulting, and interpersonal skills.
Hugh McDonough has a Master's degree in Education with a focus on Adolescent Risk and Prevention from Harvard Graduate School of Education. Prior to that, they obtained their Bachelor's degree in English/American Literature from Brown University. In addition to their formal education, Hugh McDonough has also obtained certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2021 and Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance in February 2013.
Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.
For 35+ years, Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. (AHP) has focused our people, passion, and expertise on creating practical solutions to improve health and human services systems of care and business operations. Through hands-on research and evaluation, training and technical assistance, and professional consulting, AHP assists organizations of all sizes in achieving our collective goal of helping our most vulnerable populations lead full and productive lives. Every day we work to develop “real-world solutions for systems change” through our areas of expertise in addictions & substance abuse, behavioral health policy, criminal justice, health care reform, housing & homelessness, mental health, population health management, recovery supports, veterans, and workforce development. AHP applies best practices, many of which we have helped to shape, to improve your programs and business practices. We work with you at the front lines of change—where theory meets real people and programs—with practical approaches and concrete solutions using research and evaluation, technical assistance, and business consultation. We serve clients representing a broad range of federal, state, local, and community-based agencies, as well as commercial organizations. Our nationally known experts—teachers and business leaders, researchers, innovators, and change-makers—bring their passion and commitment to transforming knowledge and experience into practical strategies and results. We deliver on our promises, and beyond that, we care about what comes next—your future and your outcomes as a result of our work together. With every engagement, our focus is on change and improvement, serving you and your organization and ultimately improving health for individuals and populations. AHP is headquartered in Sudbury, MA with offices in Chicago, IL; Pasadena, CA; and numerous satellite offices throughout the U.S. Visit http://www.ahpnet.com.