Wilfred Yartey Cpa, Fcca

Wilfred Yartey, CPA, FCCA, is a seasoned financial professional currently serving as the Financial Controller at Luminate since January 2020, where responsibilities include portfolio management and oversight of daily financial activities. With over a decade of experience, expertise spans US GAAP and IFRS standards. As the Founder and President of the Dace Foundation since April 2019, Wilfred is dedicated to providing quality education and mentoring to children in impoverished communities. Previous roles include Global Accounting Director and Assistant Controller at the World Resources Institute, where strategic oversight included global controllership and compliance functions. Wilfred's professional journey also includes founding Yartey & Associates, serving as Auditor for the United States Department of Defense, and holding positions at Key & Associates and Westat. Educational credentials comprise advanced degrees and certifications from prestigious institutions, highlighting strong foundations in accounting and strategic management.