Jummy Olabanji

NBC4Washington Anchor/Correspondent

Jummy Olabanji, Anchor/Reporter for NBC4 Washington, and NKF Board Member, reached out to us because polycystic kidney disease runs in her family. She co-hosts Kidney Balls and Congressional Awards, announced the Wizards Organ Donation Awareness Tournament, kicked off Kidney Walk season, and hosted a Fireside Chat with actress Debbie Allen. For Kidney Month, Jummy and meteorologist Doug Kammerer wear kidney pins and share kidney disease information on air. Jummy received the National Capital Area Arthur P. Pasquarella Leadership in Action Award in 2023.