New Guaranty Trust Training Complex Dedicated To Memory Of Co-Founder Tayo Aderinokun

L – R: Mr Segun Agbaje, CEO, Guaranty Trust Bank; Mode Aderinokun, Daughter of Late Tayo Aderinokun, Co-founder of GTBank; Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former Governor of Ogun State; Mrs Osaretin Demuren, Outgoing Chairman, GTBank; Mr. Olamilekan Adegbite, Minister of Mines and Steel Development and Mr Tokunbo Talabi, Secretary to Ogun State Government at the Commissioning of the new GTBank Training Complex in Abeokuta named Tayo’s Plaza in commemoration of the 10th memorial of Aderinokun’s demise yesterday in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Ten years after the passing of the co-founder and former Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank, Mr Tayo Aderinokun MFR, the leading financial institution has opened its new Training Complex in his name.

The Complex was commissioned on Thursday, June 24, 2021, and will be known as “Tayo’s Plaza.”

Mr Tayo Aderinokun MFR was one of Africa’s most influential and renowned bankers. Born in 1955, his passion for excellence, entrepreneurial acumen and dedication to service led to his co-founding of Guaranty Trust Bank in 1990.

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He became the Managing Director of the Bank in August 2002, leading it to the enviable position of one of Nigeria’s best managed financial institutions until his passing on Tuesday, June 14th 2011.

Tayo's Plaza

Situated in the tranquil city of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Tayo’s Plaza houses an 8 storey training complex that includes 105 ensuite residential rooms, half a dozen lecture halls, two fully equipped libraries, an amphitheatre and a banking hall with 24 teller terminals amongst other facilities.

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All entrants to Guaranty Trust will now pass through Tayo’s Plaza, where they will undergo an intensive screening and extensive onboarding programme on delivering the best customer experience in financial services.

Commenting on the opening of Tayo’s Plaza, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Bank, Segun Agbaje, said, “Through our new training complex, we will continue to nurture and empower young people to think critically and break new grounds in excellence.”

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