Taiwo Oyedele

Chairman, Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee

Profile

Mr. Taiwo Oyedele is the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms set up by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with a broad mandate to carry out critical reforms bothering on Fiscal Governance, Revenue Transformation and Economic Growth Facilitation.

Prior to his current role, Mr. Oyedele was the Fiscal Policy Partner and Africa Tax Leader at PwC where he worked for 22 years including over 10 years in top leadership positions gaining indepth knowledge and diverse experience ranging from Tax Advisory & Policy Advocacy to Business Strategy Consulting, Leadership Development, and Policy Design & Execution.

Mr. Oyedele is an accountant and an economist by training. He is an author, keynote speaker, mentor and commentator on finance, business, and economic matters.

He was the Thematic Lead for the Fiscal Policy & Planning Commission, and Chairman of the West Africa Debt Management Roundtable of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG); Chairman of the Taxation & Fiscal Policy Faculty Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN); member of the Nigerian Taxation Standards Board of CITN; and a member of the Ministerial Committee on the Design and Implementation of Nigeria’s National Tax Policy.

Mr. Oyedele is a Fellow of the Nigeria Leadership Initiative, member of the Global Tax Forum and a former member of the Global Governing Council of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

He is an Associate Professor at the Babcock University and a guest lecturer at the Lagos Business School. He is an alumnus of the London School of Economics & Political Science, Yale University and Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. He is the Founder and President of Impact Africa Foundation.

Interests

Leadership, Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomics, Mentorship, Societal Impact