Our Team
Get to know the people behind your study abroad success – our team is one of the best experts, dedicated to providing top-tier guidance and support to turn your international education dreams into reality. Our dream is fulfilling dreams.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Olaniyi Kolawole
Olaniyi Kolawole was born and raised in Nigeria but has studied, lived and worked in Ireland for nearly 20 years. He is a graduate of University College Cork (UCC), where he completed both his masters in Contemporary Migration and Diaspora Studies and a PhD in Social Science.
He previously worked with the UCC International Education Office to develop the African international students’ operation. The role saw him work with students and parents from across the African continent, which gave him valuable experience in how Higher Education institutions and agencies work together.
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Besides having extensive knowledge of the Higher Education Sector in Ireland and Nigeria, Olaniyi has a passion for teaching. Presently, in addition to playing a vital part in the operations of Solid-Link Consulting, he lectures at the Centre for Personal and Management Coaching in UCC, Cork, Ireland.
Besides being a dedicated academic with a comprehensive knowledge of both European and Nigerian higher education sectors, he is also a parent and passionate believer in developing the potentials of our youth through quality tertiary education.
Olaniyi Kolawole
Olaniyi Kolawole was born and raised in Nigeria but has studied, lived and worked in Ireland for nearly 20 years. He is a graduate of University College Cork (UCC), where he completed both his masters in Contemporary Migration and Diaspora Studies and a PhD in Social Science.
He previously worked with the UCC International Education Office to develop the African international students’ operation. The role saw him work with students and parents from across the African continent, which gave him valuable experience in how Higher Education institutions and agencies work together.
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Besides having extensive knowledge of the Higher Education Sector in Ireland and Nigeria, Olaniyi has a passion for teaching. Presently, in addition to playing a vital part in the operations of Solid-Link Consulting, he lectures at the Centre for Personal and Management Coaching in UCC, Cork, Ireland.
Besides being a dedicated academic with a comprehensive knowledge of both European and Nigerian higher education sectors, he is also a parent and passionate believer in developing the potentials of our youth through quality tertiary education.
Remi Kolawole
Remi hails from Ijara-Isin, Kwara state, Nigeria. A thinker and a strategist, Remi is an experienced Software Quality Engineer with several years of experience working on significant projects in multinationals. A graduate of Computer Science and Project Management with expansive experience managing projects and events.
Amongst her other duties, Mrs Remi oversees the Pastoral care department making sure that all Solid-Link study abroad clients are aquately equipped to thrive academically, mentally, and corporately while studying in Uk, Ireland, Canada, US, and other top countries.
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Remi’s deepest motive is to bring help and support to her community. She is passionate about seeing young people reach their potential through coaching and mentorship. A community builder, Remi is actively involved in the African community in Cork, Ireland. She is married to Niyi Kolawole, and they live in Cork, Ireland, with their dog and four children.
Remi Kolawole
Remi hails from Ijara-Isin, Kwara state, Nigeria. A thinker and a strategist, Remi is an experienced Software Quality Engineer with several years of experience working on significant projects in multinationals. A graduate of Computer Science and Project Management with expansive experience managing projects and events.
Amongst her other duties, Mrs Remi oversees the Pastoral care department making sure that all Solid-Link study abroad clients are aquately equipped to thrive academically, mentally, and corporately while studying in Uk, Ireland, Canada, US, and other top countries.
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Remi’s deepest motive is to bring help and support to her community. She is passionate about seeing young people reach their potential through coaching and mentorship. A community builder, Remi is actively involved in the African community in Cork, Ireland. She is married to Niyi Kolawole, and they live in Cork, Ireland, with their dog and four children.