
Adekunle Dada
Associate Director, Finance & Operations
Adekunle Dada is the associate director of finance and operations at the Center on the Ecology of Early Development (CEED) at Boston University. In this role, he provides financial management and leadership support across all CEED grants. He also works with the Executive Director in assuring operational efficiencies while managing staff projects.
Mr. Dada is a versatile and adaptable financial administrator with over 8 years’ experience accomplishing business goals through robust financial administration and management. Before assuming his current role, Mr. Dada was the associate director for business operations at Illinois State University where he developed and managed budgets for departments within the division of student affairs.
Trained as an economist, Mr. Dada has exhibited his versatile capabilities working as a project consultant for New York’s Langone Medical Center, Oakland’s Sutter Health, and Tacoma’s Franciscan Health. He was also a senior executive at Zenith Bank, Nigeria.
Pronouns: he/him
Education
MS, Applied Economics, Illinois State University
BA, Economics, University of Ado-Ekiti