Heather Haberaecker

Heather Haberaecker serves as Adjunct Faculty in Higher Education Administration and Policy at Northwestern University since March 2017, while also operating as a self-employed consultant in higher education and public policy since September 2015. Previous roles include Executive Assistant Vice President for Business and Finance/Chief Business Officer at the University of Illinois, and Sr. Associate Dean for Finance/Chief Financial Officer at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Heather has held significant administrative and leadership positions across several institutions, including Vice President for Finance and Administration at Clarion University of Pennsylvania and Assistant Vice President for Budget and Finance at Northeastern Illinois University. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Higher Education Administration from the University of Michigan, a Master's in Public Administration from the University of Illinois Springfield, a Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Northern Illinois University, and an Associate's degree from Belleville Area College.