Taiwo Okeyedun is the founder of OTIL, a graduate of Chemistry from the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta where he graduated as the best student in his department and his faculty (College of Physical Sciences).

He has won several awards and scholarships both locally and nationally in his country. Also, an awardee of Next Einstein Award- An African Award and he is currently pursuing his doctoral studies at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada where he is a recipient of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research award, and Doctoral Recruitment award.

He is a team lead of a leadership organization called SYSTEMS-where people are mentored on core vales of leadership.
He and his team members have a vision of building the most sustainable agricultural processing in Africa and the third.