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HIS EXCELLENCY AMBASSADOR (PROFESSOR) OGUNLADE ADEGOKE TAIWO (PHD) HONS

Generic Identity: Ambassador (Prof) Tau

12 Amalinda Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Tel: +27 60 448 4652 | Email: tauogunlade@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ambassador-tau-ogunlade-prof-tau-a79702156

▬ About OUR CEO ▬

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A distinguished research practitioner, corporate strategist, and senior international humanitarian governance
specialist with over 25 years of cross-border experience engineering rights-based public policy, micro-
disability care architectures, and transnational community development models. Proven track record serving
as an elite advisor and peer to African Heads of State, sovereign former Presidents, and Executive State
Governors on regional policy harmonization, cross-border development, and disability infrastructure
deployment. Expert at bridging complex clinical datasets with accessible public intellectualism, corporate
finance frameworks, and multi-lateral diplomacy spaces. Highly trusted international operator with an
impeccable global compliance record and a lifetime dedicated to socio-economic equity.

CORE COMPETENCIES & SECTOR EXPERTISE

  • Transnational Humanitarian Governance: Public Policy Design & Cross-Border Development.
  • Legislative Disability Rights: Multi-Sector CSI Program Management & Structural Advocacy.
    Clinical Diagnostics:
  • Clinical Audiology, Speech Pathology & Diagnostic Ototoxicity Tracking.
  • Early Childhood Hearing Intervention: Special Education Curriculum Engineering & Protocols.
  • Corporate Infrastructure: Multi-Jurisdictional Conglomerate Operations & Fiduciary Structures.
  • Public Intellectualism: Media Advocacy, Theoretical Authoring & National Press Column Writing.

FORMAL ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology (Special Education) –
University of Ibadan, 1995.

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Degree in Special Education and English – University of Ibadan, 1992.

PRESTIGIOUS SOVEREIGN LAURELS & PEACE AMBASSADOR DESIGNATIONS

  • African Peace Ambassador – Conferred by the Peace Ambassadors Advocacy Network (Nigeria), in
    partnership with the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
    officially signed by HRH Amb. Dr. Yahaya Abubakar (The Etsu Nupe).
  • African Peace Ambassador – Conferred by the God Bless Africa Movement, South Africa. Recognized for
    over two decades of dedicated humanitarian funding, structural civil society building, and macro-level
    community care transformations.
  • Global Human Rights Ambassador – Conferred by the International Human Rights Commission Global
    (IHRCG).
  • Honorary Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Humanity – Immanuel University, South Africa, 2020.
    Conferred in structural recognition of lifetime institutional service, humanitarian policy engineering, and
    cross-border developmental leadership.
  • Honorary Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Professor of International Relations – Maxlus Christian
    University, USA (Johannesburg Campus), 2026. Conferred in recognition of distinguished international
    standing, sovereign advisory consultancies, and multi-continental rights-based organizational scaling.

SOVEREIGN ADVISORY & HEAD OF STATE EXPERT BRIEFINGS

Senior Policy Advisory Consultant

Executed high-level policy consultations, state briefings, and strategic social inclusion governance sessions
with sovereign African Heads of State and executive regional leaders.

Formally conducted direct policy consultancies and high-level social governance networking sessions
alongside His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo (Former President of Nigeria), Her Excellency
President Joyce Banda (Former President of Malawi), and His Excellency President Goodluck Jonathan
(Former President of Nigeria).

Delivered targeted strategic briefings on regional disability infrastructure, structural youth inclusion
frameworks, and cross-border economic placement corridors to high-tier Executive State Governors,
including Governor Akinwunmi Ambode (Lagos State) and Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola (Osun State).

▬ Our International Relations▬

International Relations

His Excellency Goodluck Jonathan

Nigeria Ex President

Her Excellency Joyce Banda

President

His Excellency Obasanjo

President

His Excellency Mr Akinwunmi Ambode

Ex Lagos State Gorvernor

SOVEREIGN ADVISORY & HEAD OF STATE EXPERT BRIEFINGS

Senior Policy Advisory Consultant

  • Executed high-level policy consultations, state briefings, and strategic social inclusion governance sessions
    with sovereign African Heads of State and executive regional leaders.
    Formally conducted direct policy consultancies and high-level social governance networking sessions
    alongside His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo (Former President of Nigeria), Her Excellency
    President Joyce Banda (Former President of Malawi), and His Excellency President Goodluck Jonathan
    (Former President of Nigeria).
    Delivered targeted strategic briefings on regional disability infrastructure, structural youth inclusion
    frameworks, and cross-border economic placement corridors to high-tier Executive State Governors,
    including Governor Akinwunmi Ambode (Lagos State) and Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola (Osun State).

HUMANITARIAN FOUNDATION LEADERSHIP & CSI EXECUTION

Founder & International Director | African Carer Association (ACA) – South Africa

  • Established and managed a fully compliant, long-standing Non-Profit Organisation (NPO Reg. No. 036-904-
    NPO) supporting community healthcare and disability inclusion.
  • Developed and deployed grassroots home-based carer networks to look after vulnerable, frail, and disabled
    individuals in low-income urban and rural corridors.
  • Conceptualized and engineered cross-border socio-economic initiatives, including regional poverty
    alleviation schemes, the Unemployment Youth Initiative, and targeted women’s empowerment frameworks.
  • Spearheaded regional community relief interventions, including mobile kitchens and medical aid supply
    logistics across Southern and West African hubs.

    Founder & Regional Chief Executive
    | Carers Compassionate Aid Network – Nigeria
    Registered and scaled a West African sister entity (Reg. No. 7720579) to deliver community health services
    and capacity development.
    Architected mobile community screening corridors to provide early-intervention clinical audiology
    assessments for marginalized, low-income children.
    Launched localized financial literacy and basic entrepreneurship workshops to empower vulnerable young
    women acting as primary disability caregivers.

CLINICAL PRACTICE, ACADEMIC CONSULTANCY & RESEARCH HISTORY

Senior Special Needs Consultant | Fribeks Special School / Fola Rogers Consulting (UK)

  • Maintains a foundational 30-year professional relationship and clinical history alongside Dr. Fola Rogers-
    Saliu (Ph.D.), managing director of Fola Rogers Education and Healthcare Consulting Ltd.
  • Served as Senior Special Needs Consultant for the Fribeks Special School network in Lagos, managing
    targeted clinical assessments and structural social integration designs.
  • Co-engineered a comprehensive catalog of national and international capacity-building workshops, specialized training seminars, and public health symposia to train West African educators and public sector workers.

Senior Visiting Consultant Audiologist | BSA Hearing and Speech Centre

  • Formed a landmark 40-year academic, diagnostic, and research alliance alongside Dr. Simeon Olabukola
    Afolabi, current National President of the Speech Pathologists and Audiologists Association in Nigeria
    (SPAAN).
  • Drove clinical technology transfer to West Africa by introducing Dr. Afolabi’s clinical network to Puretone
    Audiology (UK), establishing their position as a major distributor of British health tech products across the
    African continent.

SUMMARY

His Excellency, Professor Ogunlade Adegoke Taiwo (Prof. Tau) is a distinguished educator, humanitarian, author, minister of Gospel , and global business leader whose life’s work is rooted in service, empowerment, and continental development. His influence spans academia, charity, ministry, and multinational enterprise, making him a unique contributor to Africa’s human, spiritual, and socio economic advancement

GLOBAL COMMERCIAL CONGLOMERATE DIRECTORSHIPS (DR. TAU EMPIRE)

Founder, Director, and Executive Chairman of an active 12-entity international commercial conglomerate
spanning multiple global jurisdictions, driving corporate resource mobilization for global humanitarian
execution:

  1. Harmony African Investment Consults Ltd (England and Wales, UK Corporate Registration No:
    15784205)
  2. Harmony Africa Recruitment and Travel Consults LLC (Florida, USA, Document Registration No:
    L23000464883)
  3. Harmony Africa Immigration and African Visa (South Africa, Corporate Registration No: 2007-169628-23)
  4. S and T Harmony International (South Africa, Corporate Registration No: 2020-687798-07)
  5. S and T Harmony International (Nigeria, Corporate Registration No: 3684175)
  6. Harmony Africa Recruitment Agency (South Africa, Corporate Registration No: 2014-165236-07)
  7. Harmony Africa Recruitment Agency (Nigeria, Corporate Registration No: BN2308455)
  8. Harmony Investments and Travels Consult (Malawi, Corporate Registration No: TMBRS1014521)
  9. Harmony Human Resources and Travel Consults (Eswatini/Swaziland, Corporate Registration No:
    R7-70694)
  10. Harmony International and Travels Consult (Zimbabwe, Corporate Registration No: 069295)
  11. STE Harmony Africa Recruitment and Travel Consult Sarl (Kinshasa, DRC | N° R.C.C.M: CD/RCCN/23-
    B-03672)
  12. Worship Altar School of Ministries and Leadership (NPO, South Africa | Registration Number:
    2020/177399/08)

VERIFIED PUBLICATIONS & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP MANIFESTOS

  • Theology & Spiritual Compendiums (Simultaneous Hexa-Launch on 11/11/2011): Completed a
    profound theological achievement by publishing and launching six landmark textbooks simultaneously on
    November 11, 2011, establishing a robust framework for ethical values and spiritual leadership:
  • • The Chronology of Times and Seasons: Volume 1
  • • The Chronology of Times and Seasons: Volume 2
  • • The Chronology of Times and Seasons: Volume 3
  • • Manifold Mysteries: Volume 1
  • • Manifold Mysteries: Volume 2
  • • Manifold Mysteries: Volume 3
  • Sovereign Policy Monograph: “AFRICA DEMANDS A SECOND INDEPENDENCE: From Political
    Freedom to Human Mobility, Economic Sovereignty and Continental Unity” (2026). Published as a definitive
    call for continental integration, migration reform, and structural implementation of the AfCFTA.
  • Medical Journal Article: “Caring for the Hearing Impaired People in Nigeria.” Communiphon, official
    journal of the South African Speech-Language-Hearing Association (SASLHA), Spring 2002, Issue No. 333,
    Pages 25–27. Formulated the clinical baseline for mobile child audiology diagnostic screening networks.
  • International Media Feature: “Nigerian-born South African don condemns migrant discrimination.” The
    Guardian, 12 September 2026. Coverage of the keynote delivered as Principal Panel Adjudicator at the
    Global Empowerment and Inclusion Summit at the United Nations Office at Geneva (Palais des Nations).
  • Summit Keynote Address: “Why Africans Leave and How We Can Build an Africa They Choose to Stay
    In.” Featured in The Nation Newspaper, 23 August 2026 (Vol. 14, No. 7328). Direct policy briefing on
    regional border connectivity and engaging traditional rulers (Obas) in socio-economic youth development
    tracks.
  • Press Columns: Authored a historic catalog of over 150 investigative national press columns and analytical
    features focused on federal disability rights legislation and combating institutional social stigmas within The
    Punch Newspaper (1997–2002).

GLOBAL CONVENER FOOTPRINT & DEPLOYMENT TRACKS

  • Convener & Strategic Lead: The Global Summit on Migration Reform, African Mobility and Sovereign
    Development (Sandton JICC, Africa Day, 25 May 2027). Leading a high-tier international platform bringing
    together African Union Commissioners, UN officials, and former Heads of State to architect the Africa
    Migration Reform Declaration.
  • International Observer & Panelist: Global Empowerment and Inclusion Summit 2026, Palais des Nations,
    United Nations Office at Geneva, Switzerland. Representing Sub-Saharan civil society architectures on
    global human rights frameworks.
  • Transnational Execution: Successfully delivered high-level programs, academic symposia, and
    multilateral summit delegations across 20+ countries including Canada, Germany, Italy, France, Belgium,
    Scotland, Switzerland, Finland, Sweden, Ireland, the UAE, Hong Kong, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique,
    Zimbabwe, and Eswatini.

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