Empowering Through Education and Entertainment

With over 30 years of experience, Banke Awopetu connects and elevates audiences in education and entertainment, fostering success through her unique background in theatre and urban education.

Experience and Expertise
Connecting Through Creativity

Banke holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and African/African-American Studies and a Master's in Urban Education, uniquely positioning her to engage and inspire diverse audiences toward their goals.

Experience Matters

Banke Awopetu specializes in community engagement strategies for mid-sized companies, nonprofits, and corporations. Using a two-part approach, I combine expert digital marketing—premier ghostwriting, website optimization, social media management, and newsletter development—with dynamic in-person events to build and strengthen relationships with customers, donors, investors, community members, and influencers.

With nearly 30 years of expertise, Banke Awopetu has a proven track record of creating impactful change in urban communities. From guiding restorative justice policies to leading curriculum development for nonprofits, her diverse background in education, theater, and community engagement equips her to foster meaningful connections, inspire action, and deliver results that matter.

Expertise

Education and Entertainment

Banke Awopetu brings a unique blend of academic achievement and creative talent to her work. With a Bachelor’s in Theatre and African/African-American Studies from the University of Virginia and a Master’s in Urban Education from Roberts Wesleyan, she has captivated audiences as a speaker, poet, and comedian. Her novels, theatrical works, and stand-up comedy have earned commercial and critical success, showcasing her ability to educate, entertain, and inspire

Empowering Success

From shepherding restorative justice policies to leading nonprofit masterclasses, Banke’s diverse experience empowers individuals and organizations to reach new heights. She has moderated global forums, facilitated community events, and developed programs that drive meaningful change. Her expertise ensures that every engagement fosters growth, unity, and long-term success.