Gbenga Omotayo serves as a Vice President on CASONY’s Board of Directors. An entrepreneur and international trade development specialist, Mr. Omotayo has more than 15 years of experience in US-Africa trade and B2B events. With a strong background in integrated marketing communications and project management, he is passionate about promoting US-African export-import at the national, regional and local levels.
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Gbenga Omotayo serves as a Vice President on CASONY’s Board of Directors. An entrepreneur and international trade development specialist, Mr. Omotayo has more than 15 years of experience in US-Africa trade and B2B events. With a strong background in integrated marketing communications and project management, he is passionate about promoting US-African export-import at the national, regional and local levels.
As the lead consultant and brands architect at Pacetas Agency, a New York-based MWBE-certified management consulting firm, Gbenga has successfully managed major campaigns and projects, transforming both ministries and small businesses in their approach to integrated marketing communications.
Mr. Omotayo also serves as the CEO of US-Africa Trade & Business Network, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit that works to promote and strengthen international trade and investment. His experience leading the team that produces the US-Africa Business Expo has produced many connections, long-term relationships and strategic partnerships.
Gbenga Omotayo is an alumnus of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK) and the Harvard Business School. He is the author of the best-selling book “How to Start Your Own Business While Employed” and a sought-after speaker. Additionally, Mr. Omotayo is an ordained minister at Abundant Life Christian Center.