Dr. Traci Birckhead
U.S. Department of Commerce
Dr. Birckhead brings over 35 years of experience in IT program and project management, combining a breadth of expertise in Organizational Development and Computer Science to successfully lead cross-functional teams in delivering complex technology initiatives. As Lead Program Manager for TBM at ITA, she excels at aligning technical execution with strategic business objectives, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with consistent, proactive stakeholder communication.
She is passionate about building strong, high-performing teams through mentorship and fostering collaborative environments. Dr. Birckhead is also dedicated to driving process improvements that enhance efficiency and organizational effectiveness.
Based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, she balances her professional responsibilities with family life, community engagement, event planning, and volunteer work, while making time to connect with friends and loved ones.
