Odeyemi Olayiwole is a certified leadership development expert, management consultant, certified behavioral analyst, organizational culture consultant, and an economist by training. He has attended advanced leadership development courses, including at Harvard University.
He is a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants Nigeria, a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), USA, and a Fellow of the Institute of Leadership Coaching and Strategy.
With over 25 years of experience in human capital development, Odeyemi has worked across diverse sectors, including non-profit, military, healthcare, media, financial services, and both public and private institutions. He is a sought-after speaker and facilitator, delivering high-impact training for organizations locally and internationally.
Odeyemi serves as the CEO of Inspired2Lead, a leadership development and management consulting firm, and as the Executive Vice President of The Inspiring Leadership Institute, where he drives initiatives to build transformational leaders.
He is actively engaged in global leadership ecosystems, serving on the leadership team of the African Leadership Council (Washington, D.C.), Impact54 (Scotland), and the Global Leadership Summit. He is also a member of the President’s Advisory Council of the Maxwell Leadership Certified Team in the USA.
In Nigeria, he contributes to national capacity building as a visiting resource person at the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) and several other prestigious training institutions.
Odeyemi has received global recognition, including being named one of the Top 10 Winners of the 2022 Maxwell Leadership Culture Awards in the USA.
He is deeply passionate about helping individuals and organizations become the best versions of themselves through intentional personal development and leadership growth.
He is the author of The Leader’s Love Quotient and a contributing writer to one of the world’s largest leadership blogs.
