Macdella Acolatse is an accomplished accounting and finance executive, nonprofit strategist, and community development leader with more than 20 years of progressive experience in financial management, organizational leadership, and mission-driven program execution.

Her expertise spans multi-million-dollar portfolio oversight, regulatory compliance, strategic financial reporting, and executive advisory support.

As Founder of 10,000 Strong, Ms. Acolatse leads a community-centered initiative dedicated to economic resilience, preparedness, and collective empowerment. Under her leadership, the organization advances mutual aid, financial stewardship, and sustainable community impact through structured governance and strategic mobilization.

Known for analytical rigor, operational discipline, and principled leadership, she brings a results-oriented approach to complex financial and organizational environments. Her leadership philosophy integrates fiscal accountability, strategic foresight, and values-driven decision-making.

Ms. Acolatse holds a Master’s Degree in Accounting, an MBA in Finance, and a Doctoral Degree in View (Psychology), Liberty University.