Adeyinka Ogunlegan | Chief of Staff & Vice President, Federal Affairs
National Urban League

Adeyinka O. Ogunlegan is a distinguished government affairs leader with over 15 years of experience engaging policy makers at all levels of government. In her current role as Chief of Staff & Vice President, Federal Affairs at the National Urban League Washington Bureau, Adeyinka oversees the execution of the organization’s technology, telecommunications, and media policy portfolio.  Prior to joining the National Urban League, Adeyinka served as Vice President of Government Affairs and Policy at EducationSuperHighway, where she was responsible for developing strategy and leading the policy team’s advocacy efforts at the state and federal level. Adeyinka also spent several years at Comcast where she negotiated multi-million-dollar franchise agreements, led local legislative advocacy initiatives, managed relationships with elected officials, and built partnerships with community organizations to close the digital divide. In addition to her professional roles, Adeyinka serves on the Board of the Sickle Cell Disease Association, advocating for health equity and increased awareness of sickle cell disease.  Passionate about equity and access, Adeyinka  is committed to leveraging technology and policy to create opportunities for economic mobility, education, and empowerment for all communities.