Tolulope Omokaiye

Tolulope O. Omokaiye, MBA is a graduate of North Carolina Central University, where she received her Bachelor’s in Business Administration in 2006. After college she worked as a Marketing and Channel Manager for Newell Rubbermaid. While obtaining her Master’s in Business Administration from Meredith College in 2011 she founded, EVOLVE Mentoring.

EVOLVE Mentoring, Inc. teaches youth and young adults life skills like financial management, entrepreneurship, personal health and social responsibility to assist in their evolution from youth to well-rounded adult. Tolulope is certified in Executive Nonprofit Leadership from Duke University. EVOLVE has impacted thousands of youths, young adults and families in the Triangle NC area and now leads President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s & Sister’s Keeper initiative in Wake County through EVOLVE. Tolulope continues to blaze trails by serving as the first woman and Person of Color to Chair the Raleigh Transit Authority. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and lends her expertise and knowledge to numerous projects in North Carolina that span the scope of youth, education, entrepreneurship, and construction.

Tolulope O. Omokaiye, MBA has been honored as 2018’s NCCU 40 Under 40 honoree and Triangle Business Journal’s Women in Business honoree; was awarded Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 and featured as the News & Observer’s Tarheel of the Week in 2017; in 2016 Spectacular Magazine’s Women of the Year: Emerging Leader, Radio One’s Triangle Trailblazer and the National Financial Literacy Educators Council in 2016 for her work with youth and young adults.

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 Founder & CEO
 Website: www.mbkwakeco.org