He is a member of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and certified Procurement officer; a seasoned professional engineer and procurement officer with many years of experience in various capacities, spanning public and private sectors some of which are Dunlop Nigeria Plc, United Distillers & Vintners Nigeria Limited, Ogun State, Odu’a Textile Industries, Old Ondo State, Lagos State University, Lagos and Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Minna. Salami emphasized the importance of continuity and change in the administration of the Institute; continuity in the good legacies of his predecessors and adjustment where necessary for the growth of the institution. “As we start a new dispensation, I come to build on the commendable work of my predecessors. My aspirations are in tandem with the EVC’s Creation, Collaboration, Commercialisation (CCC), including continuous training and retraining of staff for better output in our mandate and enhancing quality of our R & D products. Staff welfare and improved work conditions of staff to enhance their zeal and attitude to work are also part of our priorities as a management of AMTDI, Jalingo. Salami expressed his appreciation to the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Khalil S. Halilu for finding him worthy of the appointment to the position of Overseeing Officer of the Institute, the members of staff for their cooperation thus far and continuous support of all stakeholders. He pledged to build upon the existing foundation and, with the cooperation of the staff, achieve even greater success.
