Dami Adekeye
About Dami Adekeye
Dami Adekeye serves as a First Year Counselor at Yale University, where he facilitates orientation and connects first-year students with campus resources. His previous experience includes roles in venture capital and strategy analysis, as well as internships in banking.
Work at Yale University
Dami Adekeye currently serves as a First-Year Counselor at Yale University, a position held since 2021. In this role, Adekeye is responsible for leading and facilitating orientation for first-year students. This includes connecting students to appropriate resources on campus to support their transition to college life. Adekeye also fosters positive engagement among the cohort of first-year students and provides peer academic advising, contributing to a supportive environment for new students.
Previous Experience in Venture Capital
Prior to joining Yale University, Dami Adekeye worked as a Venture Capital Investment Intern at VentureSouq in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for six months in 2020. This role involved exposure to the venture capital sector, where Adekeye gained insights into investment strategies and industry trends.
Experience in Banking and Finance
Dami Adekeye has experience in the banking sector, having worked as a Strategy and Management Summer Analyst at Bank of America for two months in 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. Additionally, Adekeye interned for one month at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank in 2019, gaining practical experience in financial services.
Educational Background
Dami Adekeye studied at Yale University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2018 to 2022. Prior to this, Adekeye completed the Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies Program in 2016, which lasted for 11 months. Adekeye also holds a High School Diploma from Brighton College Abu Dhabi, where studies were completed from 2011 to 2018.