About Christa Dodoo

Christa Dodoo, CFM, FMP, CIWFM, CMQ/OE, is the 2025-26 Chair of IFMA’s Global Board of Directors. She is a facility management professional with more than 22 years of experience in facility and real estate management, project management, vendor contract management, process improvement and performance management. She is a certified ISO 22301 Business Continuity Lead Implementer and a Certified Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence. Christa has diverse experience in managing facilities across various sectors in Ghana, the United States, Austria and Italy. With degrees in both real estate and facility management, she is an intentional facility manager with a passion for mentoring young facilities professionals and helping organizations improve their long-term FM policies while implementing efficient workplace practices.

Posts by Christa Dodoo:

July 27, 2026

Resilience: the expanding global mandate for facility management

by Christa Dodoo • Comment, Facilities management

Throughout this decade, global challenges have shined a spotlight on the facility management (FM) industry and its professionals like never before. From pandemics to climate events and geopolitical instability, these challenges have tested organizations in unprecedented ways. While many debated the meaning of terms like “the new normal,” facility managers demonstrated competence, strategic planning and decisive leadership to keep their organizations and people moving forward. From the C-suite to workers and visitors, organizations have become acutely aware of FM’s influence as critical enablers to ensure organizational, environmental and personal health. (more…)