Jo Geary

Jo Geary Rathbone serves as the Director for ASEAN Strategic Development and Engagement at Newcastle University, a position held since August 2007. This role involves collaboration with the University Executive Board and leadership across various faculties to spearhead strategic developments in the ASEAN region. Previously, Jo functioned as the Chief Operating Officer for Newcastle University in Singapore, where responsibilities included leading professional services to foster academic excellence. Other positions held by Jo include Head of Strategic Projects and Change, Head of Business & Management Services, Deputy Director of Operations for the SAgE Faculty, and Institute Manager at the Institute of Human Genetics. Prior experience at NHS included serving as Project Manager for multi-centre, interdisciplinary projects focusing on specialized patient care and management.