Professor Omole is a trustee of many local and international organizations such as UNPD – FGN Capacity Development Initiative, (Osun State) Van Leer Nigerian Education Trust, just to mention a few.

He was the Chairman of the World Bank Projects for Nigerian Universities and currently, the Chairman of Ardat Nigeria Limited, Ardat Communications Limited and also a one-time Executive Board member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and Association of African Universities.

Professor Omole has received numerous distinguished awards home and abroad for his immense contributions to the development of socio-science impacts, education, outstanding leadership skills and administration across the globe.

He has published over 70 scientific/scholarly articles and also published numerous national economic, development and social responsibility articles.

Professor Wale Omole was born on 13th August, 1942 and is married with children