Kemi Akindude

About Kemi Akindude

I help organizations and cross-sector leaders create sustainable, community-centered solutions. Whether it\'s through strategy, storytelling, or systems thinking, I work at the intersection of business, law, and policy to drive social impact that lasts. My background spans nonprofit leadership, legal training, and business strategy. From managing teams and fundraising efforts to planning high-impact events, I’ve seen how strategic alignment and clear communication can unlock real change. I’ve also worked as a tax preparer, giving me firsthand insight into the everyday challenges that shape financial decisions for individuals and families. What sets me apart is my commitment to service and collaboration. I don\'t just bring frameworks—I bring lived experience, empathy, and a deep understanding of how both public and private sectors influence communities. I thrive in spaces where values and action meet. I\'m passionate about creating bridges between sectors, amplifying overlooked voices, and helping organizations not only grow—but grow with purpose.

Experience

1. President

   Simon Vision Consulting

   May 2024 — Present

Education

• Queen's University Belfast

  Study Abroad

• University of Pennsylvania

  Master of Science - MS

• Syracuse University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• University of Aberdeen

  Study Abroad

• University of Rochester - Simon Business School

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• Washington University in St. Louis School of Law

  Doctor of Law - JD

• Middlebury Language Schools

  Russian Studies