He is a graduate of Economics (Bsc Hons) in 1989 from the University of Jos, Jos Plateau State. He was employed with the Kwara State Ministry of Education where he taught Economics, Mathematics, Government and Commerce in the school where he was assigned. He left the teaching profession after two years and joined Urban Shelter Savings and Loans Limited, Lagos where he worked in the Banking Operations, Mortgage Credit and Administrative Departments.
In 1999, Francis joined Urban Shelter Limited, Abuja. During his 16 years at Urban Shelter he worked for five years in the Purchasing Department before he was appointed Head of the Administrative Department and Personal Assistant to the Managing Director/CEO in 2004.
He has the responsibility of overseeing Marketing & Sales Unit, General Administration of the company, Human Resources unit, Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Unit as well as our Land, Estate & Records Unit (LERU).
