Houston, Texas – The Cameron School of Business at the University of St. Thomas is excited to announce Dr. Temitope Okeseeyin, a renowned global talent strategist and expert on the gig economy, as a guest speaker for an exclusive MBA session on February 6, 2025. Dr. Okeseeyin will share her expertise on the intersection of technology, freelancing, and the future of work, providing valuable insights to prepare students for leadership roles in today’s rapidly changing global economy.

As part of the school’s experiential learning initiative, this speaking engagement underscores the Cameron School’s commitment to connecting students with global thought leaders. Dr. Okeseeyin, whose work in HR-tech and digital transformation has earned her recognition worldwide, will offer practical strategies on how students can leverage digital tools and AI-driven strategies to position themselves as leaders in a tech-driven workforce.

“We are thrilled to have Dr. Temitope Okeseeyin join us at the Cameron School of Business,” said Dr. Sunny Zhang, Associate Professor of Marketing. “Her groundbreaking work in the gig economy and her commitment to empowering professionals worldwide aligns perfectly with our mission to equip students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a global marketplace.”

Dr. Okeseeyin’s career spans pioneering initiatives in HR-tech, the gig economy, and global talent strategy. She has worked with international organizations, including the World Bank, and founded the University of Freelancing, a platform that has trained over 100,000 professionals for global freelance opportunities. As a thought leader and consultant, she continues to shape the future of work by promoting digital adoption and innovation.

The Cameron School of Business, located in the heart of Houston, Texas, is known for its strong emphasis on ethics, leadership, and experiential learning. Through programs like the “Flip the Campus” initiative, students engage with industry leaders, startups, and nonprofits to solve real-world challenges and develop business strategies that have a lasting impact.

Dr. Okeseeyin’s session will focus on preparing students for the evolving global workforce by addressing key topics such as the rise of freelancing, digital tools for workforce management, and the role of AI in the future of business. Her insights promise to inspire MBA students specializing in innovation, technology, and international business.

Event Details:
• Date: February 6, 2025
• Venue: Cameron School of Business, University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas
• Audience: MBA students with a focus on innovation, technology, and international business

For more information or to register, please contact the Cameron School of Business.