The clergyman broke the good news on Tuesday via his official Twitter handle.
“I am very honoured to be accepted in the Forbes Coaching Council. If you know anything about Forbes, they have built a prestigious publication for business leaders and executives. I am excited to be part of it all,” Adeyemi wrote.
Following his appointment, a profile of Adeyemi was also published on Forbes’ website describing him as having trained “thousands of people” in leadership for more than two decades.
“He has done this through the Daystar Leadership Academy (DLA), which has graduated over 40,000 people since 2002, and through seminars, workshops and conferences,” the clergyman’s description on Forbes read.
“He currently serves as mentor to hundreds of CEOs in Nigeria and around the world.
“As a global conference speaker, he has addressed audiences in the United States, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, South Africa, Nigeria, India, and several other countries.
“He holds a Master of Arts degree in Leadership Studies from the University of Exeter, UK, and a Doctorate in Strategic Leadership from Regent University, Virginia, USA.
“He is a member of the International Leadership Association and the Association of Talent Developers.”
According to Forbes, members of its council of coaches “gain access to a vetted national network of trailblazers, disruptors, and game-changers via our exclusive group chat discussions”.
