Adeyinka O. Ogunlegan
Transformational Leader | Government Relations and Legislative Policy | Stakeholder Engagement Expert | Board Member
- Role
- Chief of Staff & Vice President of Federal Affairs at National Urban League
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Adeyinka O. Ogunlegan
Transformational Leader, Attorney, Government Relations, Thought Leadership, Trusted Advisor, Legislative Policy, Change Activator, Stakeholder EngagementI am a mission-driven leader, licensed Attorney, and award-winning Government Relations professional with 18 years of progressive experience in government, regulatory affairs, and public policy advocacy. I achieve business operations goals and support of advocacy initiatives by re-engineering processes and protocols, upgrading outcomes, and elevating for impact. My strong analytical skills allowme to, dissect complex, technical information and communicate effectively to non-technical audiences, driving knowledge transfer and information dissemination. AREAS OF EXPERTISELEADERSHIP / INFLUENCE Strategic Planning, Process Re-engineering, Goal Achievement, Thought Leadership, Change Activator, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Builder, Training, Mentorship, Empathetic Leadership, Partnerships, Cross-functional Collaboration, Communication, Trusted Advisor, Delivers Results.LEGAL: Legislative Policy, Government Affairs, Revenue Growth, Business Development, Broadband, Digital Access, Outreach, Franchise Building, Advocacy, Persuasion, Community Impact, Brand Awareness PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, MEMBERSHIPSChair: Legislative Action Committee, Prince George\'s Chamber of Commerce, 20••••21Board President: The ARC Prince George\'s County, 20••••23AWARDS AND RECOGNITION Women in Cable Telecommunications, Rising Leaders Program, 2019 Maryland Daily Record, Leading Women Award, 2019 The Arc Prince George\'s County, Volunteer of the Year, 2019 Prince George\'s County Social Innovation Fund, Forty Under 40 Honoree, 2018 Maryland Daily Record, Very Important Professionals – Successful by 40 Award, 2015
Experience
Chief of Staff & Vice President of Federal Affairs
Jan 2025 — Present · NY, US
Education
Georgetown University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Government
Howard University School of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
Skills
- Editing
- Legal Writing
- Government
- Public Speaking
- Leadership
- Legal Research
- Legislation
- Community Organizing
- Coalitions
- Public Policy
- Strategic Communications
- Policy Analysis
- Political Campaigns
- Social Media
- Policy
- Copy Editing
- Strategy
- Public Affairs
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Legislative Relations
- Blogging
- Research
- Grassroots Organizing
- Politics
- Community Engagement
- Program Management
- Grassroots
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