Mr. Tayo Rotimi is a seasoned Nigerian human resource development and professional training leader with deep involvement in the training and development sector both nationally and internationally. He is recognised in global HRD circles for his long‑standing contributions to professional development practice.
🌍 Role in IFTDO
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Adviser – IFTDO‑Africa Board
Mr. Rotimi was appointed Adviser on the African Board of the International Federation of Training and Development Organisations (IFTDO) when the IFTDO‑Africa Board of Trustees was launched to strengthen the federation’s presence and activities in Africa. In that advisory capacity, he supports regional governance and strategic initiatives that align with IFTDO’s mission of enhancing human resource development and training across the continent. -
He has also served previously as a member of the international board of IFTDO and acted in various committee roles before his current advisory appointment.
💼 Professional Background
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Past President – Nigerian Institute of Training and Development (NITAD)
Mr. Rotimi has longstanding involvement with NITAD, Nigeria’s principal professional body for training and development practitioners. He served as President of NITAD, where he played a key role in advancing training standards, professional practices and capacity‑building initiatives within Nigeria’s HRD community. -
CEO – MacTay Consulting (Nigeria)
He is also the Chief Executive Officer of MacTay Consulting, a Nigerian consulting and training firm (listed in IFTDO associate members) that delivers professional development, organisational performance improvement and HR consulting services.
📌 Contributions & Influence
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Mr. Rotimi has been active in executive leadership, advisory roles, and committee work within IFTDO and the broader training and development profession.
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His involvement has included representing IFTDO to the United Nations, supporting women and youth empowerment initiatives, and promoting professional exchange and capacity building in Africa.
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Through his work with NITAD and MacTay Consulting, he has been influential in shaping professional development practice in Nigeria, mentoring trainers, and encouraging organizational effectiveness through enhanced learning strategies.
🌟 Summary
Mr. Tayo Rotimi is a seasoned Nigerian HRD and training professional who:
✅ Serves as Adviser on the IFTDO‑Africa Board.
✅ Has served as a Board Member and international representative within IFTDO.
✅ Is Past President of the Nigerian Institute of Training and Development (NITAD).
✅ Is CEO of MacTay Consulting, a firm focused on training and organisational development.
