Yemi Adewunmi

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Civic Eagle

Yemi Adewunmi, MPA, has gained extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Yemi is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Plural since July 2015. As an Independent Contractor, they worked as a Product Designer, specializing in digital product design, branding, and marketing. Yemi also worked as a Fellow at Aspen Tech Policy Hub in early 2022. In 2019, they participated in the Techstars Anywhere Cohort 2 program. Yemi was part of the first cohort at Boomtown Accelerator in Spring 2018, where they gained access to mentorship and resources. Yemi served as a Visual Designer at Andela from September 2017 to May 2018. Prior to that, they were a Product Designer at Jopwell, responsible for design, user experience, and brand management. Yemi started their career as a Designer at digital marauders, followed by a role as a Management Consultant at Public Consulting Group. Yemi also worked as a Graduate Assistant at The State University of New York, supporting the Office of Communications & New Media.

Yemi Adewunmi, MPA has a diverse education history. In 2006, they began their undergraduate studies at the University of Pittsburgh, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Politics & Philosophy, Africana Studies, and West European Studies. Yemi completed their undergraduate education in 2010.

In 2011, Yemi enrolled at the University at Albany, SUNY, to further their education in the field of public administration. Yemi successfully earned a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree, specializing in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. During their time at the University at Albany, they also obtained a Graduate Certificate in Information Strategy & Management from the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy. Yemi completed both their MPA and graduate certificate in 2014.

After several years, Yemi pursued an additional educational opportunity by participating in the Techstars Anywhere Accelerator program in 2019. However, no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for this program.

Based on the provided information, Yemi Adewunmi, MPA has a strong academic background in politics, philosophy, Africana studies, West European studies, non-profit/public/organizational management, and information strategy & management.

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  • Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

    July, 2015 - present