Emergency Management Office

Dede Hough Biography

Dede Hough
Fiscal Specialist

Currently as Fiscal Specialist with the UW Emergency Management, Dede's responsibilities include management of the department's fiscal records, budgets and grants. Dede has worked at the University of Washington since 1990 in various capacities such as Secretary Senior, Administrative Assistant and Fiscal Specialist in such departments as the Director's Office, Student Services, Food Science and the Washington Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit within the School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences and Administrative Assistant for the School of Education.

Before employment with University of Washington, Dede worked for various other companies in Seattle in the areas of property management, the shipping industry and vocational/rehabilitation.

A northwest native, Dede enjoys traveling, sightseeing, motorcycle riding, camping, gardening and is a mother of two children, ages 21 and 12.