Profile Summary
Rev. Ben Taiwo
Board Trustee since 2022
Rev. Dr. Benjamin Taiwo is an accountant by profession and a dedicated Pastor and Evangelist by ministry calling. His blend of professional acumen and spiritual leadership has made a significant impact both in the secular and religious arenas. His academic journey is marked by an array of qualifications, including a Doctor of Divinity (D.Div) from Life Leadership University, California (2006), and advanced leadership certificates from esteemed institutions such as the Haggai Institute for Advanced Leadership Training (2009) and Foursquare Academy of Leadership and Future Studies (2009, 2011). He also holds several diplomas and certificates in various theological and pastoral studies. In his secular career, Rev. Dr. Taiwo held significant positions such as Head of Stockbroking at Maninvest Securities Ltd, Head of Finance and Supplies at the National Directorate of Employment, and Accountant at the Lagos State Governor's Office before venturing into full time ministry. His ministry journey is equally remarkable as he has served as District Overseer and Senior Pastor at multiple Foursquare Gospel Churches, including the Oshodi, Festac, and Lagos Island branches. His leadership roles extend to chairing major conferences and committees within the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria and has played a pivotal role in church planting, contributing directly and indirectly to the establishment of over 30 churches nationwide.