FIIM,HND (Civ,Eng.):MBA-Tech,Mgt,Cert-Project Mgt:Hardware Design Networking-NIITAD, CMD Certified Trainer.
A Civil Engineer by training, he is the board of the institute of Information Management Africa, Where he with others on the board are responsible for formulation policies and blue prints for the proper information and records management in Africa.. He is a fellow of the insitute.
He worked for four years in practical constructio both as a site engineer and project management levels before joining Nigeria International Bank in 1987 as the premises supervisor in the General Internal Services Department.Also in General Internal Services Department, he handled other responsibilities as contract staff management, protocol, Insurance and shipment clearing etc.
He later worked in other sections of the operations including Head of Clearing unit, Cash officer of the Head office branch-Citibank:Branch manager of the Apapa branch of the bank: Head of records and reconciliation units of the Internal Control Department where he left as a Manager. His experience in the banking industry spans oer seventeen years.He was involved in the opening of several branches of the bank nation-wide.
Folarin has MBA in Technology Management (Ogu State University); Certificate in Project management (University of Lagos); Hardware Diploma in Network Engineering (NIIT).He also attended several courses in finance, management and record management while in the bank.He also won many awards including management perfomance and innovation awards while with the bank.