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Divya Gadre

Assurance Market Managing Principal

CPA

Executive Summary

Divya has 20 years of professional experience. As a principal and the Practice Leader of the GWDC NP Assurance Practice, she devotes her time to managing the practice, engaging with clients, and leading a team of over 60 nonprofit Assurance professionals serving over 500 local nonprofit clients.

Divya supports her clients holistically, utilizing her skills in serving a diverse set of nonprofit clients in ways that benefit their specific financial and operational needs. She routinely interacts with the Audit Committees and Boards of the clients that she serves, providing valuable insights and best practices when appropriate.

Divya is responsible for resolving any issues as they arise, as well as identifying and documenting risks and creating and managing client relationships. In addition to her current responsibilities, Divya is an active committee member and speaker at AICPA events and is involved in delivering in-house training programs for BDO’s nonprofit assurance department.

Some of Divya’s nonprofit clients include National Geographic Society, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Center for American Progress, Cato Institute, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Urban Institute, and National Public Radio.

Divya was named a 2025 Business Leader by the Washington Business Journal and was named a Champion for Women by the Greater Washington Society of CPA’s in 2024. She was nominated for the Forbes Top 200 CPAs in Public Practice 2025.

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Yellow Book Certified

  • M.S., Financial Accounting, Rutgers University
  • B.S., Accounting, Rutgers University