World Organisation for Animal Health
Jenny Hutchison has extensive experience in veterinary epidemiology and animal health, currently serving as the Head of the World Animal Health Information and Analysis Department at the World Organisation for Animal Health since January 2020, following a role as Deputy Head of the Science Department. Previously, Jenny worked as an Executive Consultant and Director at Ausvet from 2016 to 2019 and held positions including Senior Consultant and Director within various divisions of Ausvet Animal Health Services from 2005 to 2015. Jenny’s early career includes significant roles with the Australian Government, contributing to animal health surveillance and biosecurity initiatives, and a postdoctoral fellowship in veterinary epidemiology at Colorado State University. Academic credentials encompass a PhD in Veterinary Preventive Medicine and multiple degrees in veterinary science, including a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and a Master of Science in Clinical Sciences.
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World Organisation for Animal Health
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WOAH, founded as OIE is the global authority on animal health: we work to ensure the health of animals & their environments across the world, recognising that animal health impacts everyone’s health & that the safety of our future depends on it. Since 1924, we have focused on the complexities of animal health. Over time, we expanded our mission to include building partnerships with other international organisations on global initiatives, developing & disseminating knowledge, monitoring animal diseases & designing science-based protocols to manage outbreaks before they become a threat to public health, livelihoods & international trade. We have 182 Members worldwide that are committed to complying with our animal health & welfare standards. We strive for transparency in everything we do. We know that collaboration is the key to obtaining sustainable results, which is why we endeavour to ensure solidarity among all our Members to effectively control animal diseases, whether they affect livestock, aquatic animals or wildlife. We work to create a substantial network of people, a solid knowledge base and a pool of resources & information that can be easily accessed and shared. We work to empower all of our Members, communities and partners in our global quest for a more sustainable society, one that benefits animals, humans & the planet. We are building a better future through better animal health.