Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization Allen Institute for Brain Science
Gender Female
Investor Type
As chief executive officer of Vulcan Inc., Jody Allen has spent nearly three decades developing and leading a wide range of the Allen family’s business projects and charitable endeavors around the world.
She also leads Vulcan Productions, which produces thought-provoking films, digital programs, and outreach initiatives. The award-winning film
company is a co-producing partner of 10x10, a global campaign behind the feature film Girl Rising, aimed to educate and empower girls. She is also president of the board of Seattle's EMP Museum, the critically acclaimed museum of music, popular culture and science fiction. It was her influence that brought Frank Gehry in for the design of EMP, which has since been seen as a revolutionary architectural statement. She is vice-chair of First & Goal Inc., which oversees operations of the Seattle Seahawks, and also serves on the boards of the Allen Institute for Brain Science and the Seahawks Charitable Foundation.