Jo joined the Local Government Association in January 2021 as Senior Pensions Secretary and was promoted to Head of Pensions from 1st April 2022. Jo also acts as Board Secretary to the Local Government Pension Scheme Advisory Board.

Before joining the LGA Jo worked at HM Treasury for 4 years as a senior policy adviser on public service pensions. Prior to joining HM Treasury, Jo worked for the Department of Health as a policy manager on the NHS Pension Scheme for just over 3 years.