Taiwo Oyedele is a proficient expert with comprehensive knowledge in fiscal policy, taxation, and economics. Presently, he is the tax chief for PwC Africa.
In addition to his role at PwC, Oyedele holds various significant positions in respectable organizations.
Taiwo Oyedele Biography & Profile Summary
Name
Taiwo Oyedele
Real Name
Taiwo Oyedele
Birthday
June 18, 1975
Age
48 years
Profession
Accountant
State of Origin
Lagos state
Nationality
Nigeria
Tribe
Yoruba
Religion
Christian
Taiwo Oyedele Education
He pursued studies at Gordons Institute of Business Science (GIBS) in 2012 and at Yale School of Management in 2014.
He also attended Harvard Kennedy School and the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Taiwo Oyedele Personal Life
Taiwo Oyedele is a family man married with two offspring. He hails from the Yoruba ethnicity and was born in Lagos, Nigeria.
Taiwo Oyedele Career
Taiwo Oyedele commenced his professional journey as a youth Corper with PwC in 2001. Upon completing his youth service, he was hired as a Junior Associate at PwC.
In 2003, he ascended to the role of Senior Associate at PwC, and in 2006, he took on the position of Assistant Manager at PwC in Kenya.
By 2007, he advanced to Senior Manager.
Taiwo Oyedele was appointed as a Fiscal Policy Partner and West African Tax Leader at PwC in July 2009; in 2021, he became the African Tax Leader and Fiscal Policy Partner at PwC.
Mr. Oyedele is immensely qualified, possessing vast expertise in fiscal policy, taxation, and economic affairs. He currently leads the taxation division at PwC Africa.
Other positions held by Taiwo Oyedele include:
Thematic Lead for the Fiscal Policy & Planning Commission and Chairman of the West Africa Debt Management Roundtable for the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG).
Chairman of the Taxation and Fiscal Policy Faculty Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
Member of the Nigerian Taxation Standards Board.
Member of the Ministerial Committee working on the implementation of Nigeria’s National Tax Policy.
Member of the Global Tax Forum and formerly a member of the Global Governing Council for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Associate Professor at Babcock University Business School.
In June 2023, President Tinubu appointed Taiwo Oyedele as the chairperson of the Tax Reforms Committee under President Tinubu.
Facts about Taiwo Oyedele
He serves as the Thematic Lead for the Fiscal Policy & Planning Commission, alongside being the Chairman of the West Africa Debt Management Roundtable for the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG).
Additionally, he presides over the Taxation & Fiscal Policy Faculty Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and holds membership in the Nigerian Taxation Standards Board.
He is also a member of the Ministerial Committee charged with the implementation of Nigeria’s National Tax Policy.
Part of the Global Tax Forum, he has previously been a member of the Global Governing Council for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
In academia, Oyedele is an Associate Professor at the Babcock University Business School.
He is an alumnus of the London School of Economics & Political Science, Yale University, and Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. He also guest lectures at the Lagos Business School and is the Founder and President of Impact Africa Foundation.
