Lola Adeyemo | Immigrants in Corporate Inc.
| What’s the name of your business, nonprofit or project? |
| Immigrants in Corporate Inc. |
| What city and country is your business, nonprofit or project located in? |
| San Diego |
| Describe your business, nonprofit or project, and the products and/or services you offer? |
| Empowering Immigrant Professionals to Thrive in the Corporate World Our mission is to create a supportive community that fosters professional growth, belonging, and success. We provide a community, tools and resources tailored to help early/mid career immigrant professionals advance in their career. |
| Are you Caribbean or African, or of Caribbean or African descent? If you are, please tell us details. |
| Yes, I was born and raised in Nigeria, West Africa. I am a naturalized US citizen. |
| Do you think your Caribbean or African upbringing/heritage has impacted your work? If so, please explain how. |
| Absolutely. Being raised in Nigeria has shaped my culture and work ethic. It’s also created invisible barriers that I had to navigate. My goal is to support other immigrant professionals in advancing in corporate America by leveraging those cultural lenses. |
| How does your work positively impact culture + community? |
| It encourages and empowers Immigrants to show up authentically at work and find belonging and success. |
| What message of hope or inspiration would you like to share with other women in our community who are also pursuing their dreams? |
| You are worthy, unique and valuable in all of your intersections and you belong at the table. |
| Link to Your Website (if applicable) |
| http://www.immigrantsincorporate.org |
| Links to Your Social Media Pages (if applicable) |
| @Immigrantsincorporate on instagram, linkedin and Facebook |
| How should potential customers and persons interested in networking & partnerships contact you? |
| lola@immigrantsincorporate.org |
