Council Profile
Mr. Marcus Iyiola Ayoola
Member
MR IYIOLA AYOOLA
A veteran Information Technology executive, educator, and industry leader with over four decades of experience spanning software engineering, database management, and academic leadership. Proven track record of driving organizational growth, shaping national IT policy, and advancing cybersecurity frameworks in Nigeria.
Core Expertise
Enterprise Architecture: Database Management & Administration, Software Engineering.
Data Strategy: Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
Capacity Building: Manpower Development Training and Academic Instruction.
Leadership & Governance: Association Management, Cybersecurity Advocacy, and Corporate Governance.
Professional Experience & Leadership
President | Information Technology Security and Systems Professionals (ITSSP)
Present
Leading the interest group focused on advancing IT security standards, systems administration, and professional best practices.
MD/CEO | Real Systems Associates Ltd.
Present
Directing a premier IT firm specializing in database solutions, data analytics, custom software engineering, and corporate technical training.
Past Executive Secretary | Nigeria Computer Society (NCS)
Past Role
Managed the strategic operations and administrative execution of the apex regulatory and professional body for computing in Nigeria.
Lecturer | Department of Computer Science, Crawford University
Past Role
Educated and mentored the next generation of computer science professionals, bridging the gap between industry needs and academic curricula.
Education & Training.
M.Sc. in Computer Sciences | University of Lagos
B.Sc. in Computer Sciences | University of Lagos
Has undergone executive training in leadership, managerial, IT policy framework and infrastructure both local and international.
Professional membership and awards:
Marcus Iyiola Ayoola
Fncs, MCPN, MITSSP, MCFIN
Elder of Christ Apostolic Church Nigeria & Overseas
Chief Asiwaju of Baale Akinosi kingdom, Ogun State.