Sesay, Dauda

Dauda Sesay

Dauda Sesay is a former refugee from Sierra Leone. At 16, he fled his homeland due to a terrible war and was resettled to the U.S. in 2009. He earned a degree in Applied Science in Process Technology and is currently going for his BS. and HR Management degree at Louisiana State University-Shreveport. Dauda currently works at Dow Chemical and is the Vice-Chairman of Refugee Congress Board of Directors. Dauda is a community advocate and founding member and president of Louisiana Organization for Refugees and Immigrants (LORI,) assisting other refugees and immigrants with integration into the United States. He is also a member of Mayor Sharon Weston Broome International Relations Commission and Chairperson of the Commission Culture and Art Engagement.