Daniel Omachonu

Daniel Omachonu is a Senior Account Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he works with leading artificial intelligence startups in New York City. His professional experience spans technology, artificial intelligence, finance, and business development.

Before joining AWS, Daniel worked in Sales and Trading at Goldman Sachs, specializing in hedge fund derivatives. He has also served on the boards of nonprofit organizations, including Art Start and Raised-By-Us, bringing experience in community engagement and organizational development.

A graduate of Columbia University and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Daniel is the founder of the Goodfellas Reading Club, a men's reading and volunteering group based in Brooklyn, New York. Beyond his professional and community work, he is also a hip-hop artist performing under the name Dan Kema.

As a member of BYEN's Board of Directors, Daniel brings experience in technology, finance, strategic planning, communications, and nonprofit leadership. He seeks to support BYEN's long-term growth through strategic partnerships, fundraising, branding, and technology while expanding educational opportunities and access to professional networks for young Black leaders.