Prof. Wale Omole

Birth Date: August 13, 1942

Home Town: Ilesa

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Country: Nigeria

Alumni: Old Student

Category: EDUCATION

Period: 1956 - 1962

Profession: University Professor

Email: info@waleomole.com

Phone: 234-1-4973894

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website: http://www.waleomole.com/
Phone No: 234-1-4973894, 234-1-7753970
Place of Birth: Ilesa, Nigeria
Date of Birth: 13-8-1942
Marital Status: Married with three children
 
2 Education
Ilesa Grammar School 1956-1960, 1961-1962.
University of Ife 1964-1968, 1969-1970.
University of Alberta, Canada 1971-1973.
  
3 Qualification
B.Sc, Agriculture, 1968
M.Phil, Animal Science, 1970
PhD, Nutritional Biochemistry, 1973
 
4 Professional Experience
2003-Present Trustee, UNDP-FGN Capacity Development Initiative, Osun State
2002-Present Trustee, Van Leer Nigerian Education Trust
2001-Present Chairman, Consortium of partners involving Compaq-Hp, Microsoft, European Travel Network (ETN), Total Health Trust, Health Care International, Managed Health Care Services, Valucard with 43 banks and CHAMS Nig. Ltd producing a multi-application, multi-functional payment card.
2001-Present Consultant, Supercard PLC.
2000-Present Chairman, Ardat Communications Ltd.
1999-Present Chairman, Ardat Scientific Ltd.
1999-Present Chairman, Rodati Construction Ltd.
1997-1999 Executive Board Member, Association of Commonwealth Universities.
1997-2001 Executive Board Member, Association of African Universities.
1997-1998 Chairman, Committee of Vice- Chancellors of Nigerian Universities.
1994-1997 Chairman, The World Bank Projects for Nigerian Universities.
1993-date .Trustee, Oladele Olashore International School.
1992-1996 Chairman, Industrial Relations Sub- Committee of Committee of Vice Chancellors (CVC) and Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities AVCNU).
1991-Present Chairman, Ardat Nigeria Limited
1991-1994 Trustee, International Institute for Tropical Agriculture
1991-1999 Vice Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife
1986-1987 Professor of Food Science and Animal Industry Alabama, A& M University, USA
1983-1985 Dean of Agriculture
1981-1983 Vice Dean of Agriculture
1981-1983 Head of Radiobiology and Health Physics
1980 ........Professor of Animal Science
1977-1980 Senior Lecturer
1970-1977 Lecturer II and I
1968-1970 Assistant Lecturer, University of Ife
1962-1964 Agricultural Assistant (T) 
  
5 Honours & Awards
2001 - Award of Excellence and Immense Contribution by Lagos State University MBA graduates (LASUMBA).
1998 - Distinguished Citizen of Osun State Award.
1998 - Grand Award for Excellence for Outstanding Leadership and Administration by Radio Nigeria.
1995 - Deputy Governor, American Biographical Institute.
1995 - Ochil-Ozua Ndigbo Nkembo I (Trainer of Young Man to Maturity) conferred by Enugu council of Chiefs
1995 - Recipient, Award of Distinction of the Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria.
1995 - Recipient, Distinguished Alumni Award of Abuja, Ibadan, Enugu and Lagos Chapters of O.A.U. Alumni.
1995 - Fellow, Computer Association of Nigeria
1995 - Fellow, Nigerian Union of Journalists.
1995 - Man of the Year 1995, American Biographical Institute, U.S.A.
1995 - Man of Achievement against 1996, Cambridge International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, U.K.
1995 - Nominated International Man of the Year against 1997 by the Cambridge International Biographical Centre, U.K.
1994 - National Fellow, NASU, (“for unqualified contributions to the welfare of Mankind, the emancipation of the under-privileged and the working class and the growth of Non-Academic Staff Union”)
1994 - Roll of Honour, Ilesa Grammar School.
1987 - Member of the Advisory Council, Alabama A & M University, U.S.A.
1987 - Gold on Maroon Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Service. School of Agriculture & Food Science, Alabama A & M University, U.S.A.
1987 - Gold on Ebony (Highest honour) for Excellence in Students Instruction and Advisement Activities, Alabama A & M University, U.S.A.
  
6 Publications
 Published over 70 scientific/scholarly articles
• Published numerous National Economy, Development and Social Responsibility Articles.
• Served as keynote and guest speaker at over hundred (100) professional, corporate, philanthropic and development activities.