The Northwestern University Black Professionals Network leadership team strives to build community by fostering programing and providing resources to promote an environment in which Black professionals can share experiences, have an open dialogue, network with leadership, and seek mentorship that will improve the Northwestern Black professional experience.
Tracey Gibson-Jackson joined Northwestern University in 2007. She serves as the Director in Student Organizations & Activities. Tracey has a bachelor's degree in Theatre and a master's degree in political and justice studies. As Administration Co-Chair she assists in guiding the steering committees mission and strategic goals while interfacing with the university president and senior leadership team.
Omar is a System Administrator at Northwestern University Information Technology. He is a graduate of ITT Tech with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science. He has over a decade of experience as an IT Specialist working with Servers, JAMF, Active Directory and CrashPlan backup server. In his role with BPN Omar facilitates programming and access by managing the BPN website and creating opportunities for open dialogue among our members.