Traci Dawodu

Traci Dawodu is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in accounting and financial management across various organizations. Currently serving as the Controller at The Family Institute at Northwestern University, Traci has previously held positions including Director of Finance at The Arc of Illinois and Vice President of Finance and Operations at Bright Pink, an organization dedicated to empowering women in the fight against breast and ovarian cancer. Traci's expertise encompasses financial planning, auditing, budgeting, and internal controls, with previous roles at Equip for Equality, Adler Planetarium, and Planned Parenthood of Illinois, where significant contributions were made to financial reporting and operational efficiency. Traci holds both a Master of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Bradley University.