Taiwo Oyedele biography, age, Tinubu’s tax reform committee chairman.
Taiwo Oyedele is a seasoned professional with extensive fiscal policy, taxation, and economics knowledge. He is currently the tax leader for PWC Africa.
Oyedele holds several important positions in prestigious organisations besides his PwC role.
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
In 2012 and 2014, he attended Gordons Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and Yale School of Management, respectively.
He attended Harvard Kennedy School as well as the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Taiwo Oyedele Personal Life
Taiwo Oyedele is a married man with two children. He is of Yoruba descent and was born in Lagos, Nigeria.
Taiwo Oyedele Career
Taiwo Oyedele started his career as a youth Corper with PwC in 2001. After his youth service, he was retained as a Junior Associate with PwC.
In 2003, Taiwo Oyedele became a Senior Associate with PwC, and in 2006, he became an Assistant Manager with PwC in Kenya.
In 2007, he was promoted to Senior Manager.
Taiwo Oyedele became a Fiscal Policy Partner and West African Tax Leader at PwC in July 2009, and in 2021 he became the Fiscal Policy Partner and African Tax Leader at PwC.
Mr Oyedele is highly accomplished, with extensive expertise in fiscal policy, taxation, and economic matters. He currently serves as PWC Africa’s tax leader.
Other positions held by Taiwo Oyedele are;
- Thematic Lead for the Fiscal Policy & Planning Commission and serves as the Chairman of the West Africa Debt Management Roundtable of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG).
- Chairman, Taxation and Fiscal Policy Faculty Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
- Member, Nigerian Taxation Standards Board.
- Member, Ministerial Committee on the implementation of Nigeria’s National Tax Policy.
- Member of Global Tax Forum and has previously served as a member of the Global Governing Council of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
- Associate Professor, Babcock University Business School.
In June 2023, President Tinubu appointed Taiwo Oyedele as the committee chairman of President Tinubu’s Tax reforms.
Facts about Taiwo Oyedele
- He is the Thematic Lead for the Fiscal Policy & Planning Commission and serves as the Chairman of the West Africa Debt Management Roundtable of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG).
- Furthermore, he chairs the Taxation & Fiscal Policy Faculty Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and is a member of the Nigerian Taxation Standards Board.
- He also serves as a member of the Ministerial Committee on the implementation of Nigeria’s National Tax Policy.
- He is a member of the Global Tax Forum and has previously served as a member of the Global Governing Council of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
- As an educator, Oyedele holds the position of 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 is a guest lecturer at the Lagos Business School and the Founder and President of Impact Africa Foundation.