Taiwo Olowu Named Among Africa's Most Impactful 100 Change Makers 2023
Taiwo Olowu, recognized as one of Africa's most impactful change makers in 2023, embodies the spirit of leadership and philanthropy. As the Group CEO of the Water For Life Project, Olowu spearheads a global initiative dedicated to delivering clean water and sanitation to millions in developing nations.
With a rich background spanning over two decades in the nonprofit sector, Olowu's leadership has been instrumental in devising and executing successful fundraising strategies, fostering donor relations, and establishing robust grant management systems. These efforts have secured vital funding from diverse sources including individuals, corporations, and governments.
Beyond his role with the Water For Life Project, Olowu is a Co-Founder and Alternate Chairman of the Hope Ambassadors and Childcare Organization, where he champions education and well-being for children in both rural and urban settings.
Olowu's expertise extends beyond the realm of philanthropy; he boasts a comprehensive understanding of finance, energy, agribusiness, and commodity export. As the president of Tandy Associated Investment Ltd since 2012, he has demonstrated a keen ability to navigate complex sectors while driving positive change.
An associate member of esteemed institutions such as the London Institute of Banking and Finance and the Nigerian Institute of Management, Olowu remains committed to fostering collaboration and innovation for sustainable social impact.
In his unwavering dedication to creating positive change, Taiwo Olowu exemplifies the transformative potential of philanthropy, social innovation, and collective action. His inclusion among Africa's most impactful change makers is a testament to his enduring commitment to improving lives and communities across the continent.