Biography

Jacob A. Morris is the Interim Associate Vice President for Research Computing and Strategy for the Information Technology department at the University of Washington. He spent time most recently as the Director of Strategic Initiatives & Special Projects, and as an Enterpise Business Architect, and brings experience in leading business transformation from his prior role as the Technical Manager of the HR/Payroll Modernization project, the first modern ERP effort at UW, as well as his leadership background as the former Director of Learning Technologies for the university. In addition to spending his entire career in higher education IT, Jacob is also guest faculty for the UW Information School, teaching undergraduate courses on project management and web development since 2009.