Education

Bachelor’s Degree from University of Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State Nigeria in Accounting; Master’s Degree from Wilmington University in Finance, Master’s of Business Administration Degree from Wilmington University with focus on Healthcare Administration, Doctor of Philosophy, Human Services, and Public Leadership, seven courses completed at Capella University, credit transferred to Wilmington University but currently deferred.

Prior Experience:

Former Behavioral and Mental Health Commissioner, Member of Financial Advisory Council New Castle County Government, former Member of 17th District Delaware Democratic Party, Vice President of Llangollen Estates Civic Association, former Audit Chair of Llangollen Estates Civic Association, former Member of Citizens Budget Committee Charter School of New Castle, Alumni of FBI Citizens Academy Program, an Accountant, Director of Services & Operations, Administrator, Consultant, Insurance Marketing Executive, Account Auditor, Tax Advisor. Fellowship Reader, Mandela Washington Fellowship, Alumni, FBI Delaware Citizens Academy Program.

Webpage:

https://www.kayabegunde.com/

Issues and Positions

Focus on equity especially in the issue of redlining throughout Delaware. 

Fight for more accessible healthcare by working with insurance companies to create affordable alternatives along with expansion of insurance to provide more options. 

Set forth regulations on insurance companies to reduce prices. 

Provide better options for veterans to help ensure a livable and healthy lifestyle. 

Use a different approach that brings people together across cultural differences that is led by a loyal and passionate candidate. 

Advocate for consumer protection, enhance transparency with premiums, encourage the use of technology to reduce costs, and ensure reliable insurance coverage at a reasonable rate for all.