
PRESS
1995-2000
2005: Lehigh University - New month, same intramural intensity
2000-2010
2007: Columbia University - All His World's a Stage
2010- PRESENT
2013: College of Central Florida - CF to Offer Entrepreneur Program
2017: Technical.ly - Here are the 3 most interesting startups from 1776’s Brooklyn demo night
2017: Business Because - This MBA’s Big Data Startup Is Helping To Build The Smart Cities Of The Future
2020: Untold Stories of Innovation - Thriving in a Digital Age with Busayo Odunlami of Billion Strong
PRESS KIT
📌 Name: Busayo Odunlami
🎓 Education:
- B.S., Information & Systems Engineering – Lehigh University
- M.A., Social-Organizational Psychology – Columbia University, Teachers College
- Executive MBA – George Washington University
💼 Current Role:
- Enterprise Change Management Leader at Financial Services
- Specializes in enterprise change, digital business transformation, and people strategy
🌍 Experience:
- Senior Consultant at EY Global Consulting Services
- Former strategy advisor at the World Bank Group
- Co-Founder of Venture Smarter (Smart Cities & Community Planning)
- Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship, College of Central Florida
🌱 Social Impact:
- Co-Founder, Billion Strong Foundation (Equipping 1 Billion Underserved Youth Globally)
- Board Member, Birthright Africa (Education & Heritage Reconnection)
🎙️ Media & Thought Leadership:
- Featured on the "Thriving in a Digital Age" Podcast by Untold Content
- Contributor to Columbia University WKCR 89.9 FM programming and change management publications
🧠 Key Expertise:
- ADKAR, Prosci, McKinsey 7-S, Design Thinking, Salesforce CRM, SAP, ERP-agnostic
- Cultural storytelling & digital brand strategy
📍 Location:
- Based in Charlotte, NC | Native of New York City | Global Reach
🔗 Connect:
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/busayo
- Website: E-Portfolio
MEDIA
2014: Getty Images - The Second annual Future of America gala at the House of Sweden in Washington, D.C., U.S
2014: World Bank Leadership Forums on Service and Entrepreneurship - Moderator of the Entrepreneurship Forum
2015: World Bank Group - Understanding Risk and Finance Conference - Video: An Interactive Youth Chat on Understanding Risk & Finance
2016: GWSB 2016 Alumni Magazine - GW Team Shines in Cyber Security Simulation
2017: Techrepublic.com - Video: Sustainability is key in the creation of a smart city
2019: 1 Million Cups Ocala - Video - Busayo Odunlami (iOT Technologies)
2020: Untold Stories of Innovation - Video: Thriving in a Digital Age with Busayo Odunlami of Billion Strong

