Arlee Vang joins the Urban Health Lab as Director of Operations. In this role, she will manage the Lab's business operations and support programmatic activities to advance the Health Lab's mission of improving health outcomes for vulnerable communities. 

Arlee brings over ten years of experience in financial and operations management, grants management, business development, and human resources support to this position. Most recently as Director of FInance and Business Affairs with Columbia College Chicago, Arlee focused on process improvement and data analytics to improve operational efficiencies. Arlee also brings non-profit management experience and has worked with leading philanthropic foundations to support projects focused on education, adolescent development, and university partnerships. Her operations experience spans various sectors from international development to audits of City of Chicago departments. 

Arlee holds a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts in Government and English from Georgetown University.