Bill Gallaway, MBA, PMP
Consultant
Bill Gallaway is a consultant at BluePeak Advisors, a division of Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. With 10 years of experience in HIPAA and health plan regulatory compliance and 15 years in project management, he has led numerous IT projects for Medicare and Medicaid operations, focusing on regulatory compliance and data security.
As a HIPAA Privacy Manager at a large national health plan, Bill developed and implemented the privacy components of the HIPAA Compliance Program, managed HIPAA breach investigations, and created comprehensive privacy and security policies. He also managed software enhancement, integration, and implementation projects for client health plans, ensuring project completion within scope and budget.
Bill conducted security assessments and implemented controls for companies handling sensitive data, including Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) client data and NIST 800-53 high controls for government background checks. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a robust ability to manage incident responses and audit remediations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
At BluePeak Advisors, Bill manages projects related to compliance audits, utilizing his extensive knowledge and experience to ensure healthcare organizations meet and exceed regulatory compliance standards. He is committed to enhancing privacy and security measures within the scope of his project management role.
Bill holds an MBA with a Marketing Concentration from the University of Witwatersrand and a B.S. in Business (Marketing and Entrepreneurship) from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).