Folusho Alabi FIMC, MNIM, CMC

Vice President - Africa at Ashipa Electric Corp.

Folusho Alabi is an experienced professional with a diverse background in various industries. Starting in 2011, Alabi worked as an Administrative Support Officer at Abia State University Teaching Hospital, providing administrative support and training staff on computer productivity tools. In 2012, Alabi became a Client Relations Officer and Facility Manager at the Nigerian Communications Commission/Digital Bridge Institute, where they marketed and managed facilities and provided ICT support.

In 2012, Alabi joined Rand & Buckle Ltd as a Project Manager, responsible for coordinating human capacity building trainings. They then worked as the Head of IT at Whitecloud Media, overseeing IT operations. In 2013, Alabi served as a Senior Business Development Executive at Christo-Facto & Associates.

From May to August 2014, Alabi worked as a Sales Executive at Navirec Nigeria, developing business strategies and conducting presentations and client training. They then joined Netresources Technologies Ltd. as the Manager of Branding and Business Development, where they identified prospects, generated new ideas for business growth, managed social media feeds, and developed solutions for various sectors.

In 2016, Alabi was the Director of Community Process at Phinnx Microsystems. In 2018, Alabi founded Digitized Nigeria, serving as the Chief Executive Officer. The company specializes in providing PR and marketing services using digital tools, as well as management consulting and business development services.

Most recently, Alabi joined Ashipa Electric, Corp in 2020 as the Vice President - Africa. In this role, they lead the mini-grid, C&I, and software product strategy and offerings for the African market. They develop new offerings, manage microgrids, and oversee the day-to-day administrative and operational activities of the company across Africa.

Folusho Alabi obtained a B. Sc. degree in Computer Science from the University of Abuja. They also earned a Master's degree in Business Administration (MMBA) from Tekedia Institute. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications including a Certificate in Soft Skills and Customer Care and Communications from the Business Process Outsourcing Academy Nigeria (BACAN), a Certified Back Office Operations Professional (CBOP) certification from the Business Process Outsourcing Certification Institute, and a Certificate of Proficiency in Management from the Nigerian Institute of Management. They also hold a Certificate of Proficiency in Website Design from the National Information Technology Development Agency. Furthermore, Folusho Alabi is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) and a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants. They also possess an Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) from Certiprep.

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  • Vice President - Africa

    November, 2020 - present