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Denis Okema

title
Director of Diversity and Inclusion, SEI
areas of expertise
Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Denis Okema is the Director of Diversity and Inclusion at SEI. 


He is responsible for helping all of SEI foster an environment that gives a voice to employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting key company strategies and programs, including Learning & Development, Coaching & Consulting, employee recruitment, and SEI’s employee-led affinity groups.

Prior to joining SEI, Denis spent years as a consultant for diversity, equity, and inclusion in corporate nonprofit and education spaces and as Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Cristo Rey Philadelphia. Okema earned his Bachelor of Science in development studies from Makerere University and his Master of Science in administration of human services from Chestnut Hill College, as well as a Professional Advanced Certification in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations.