Sir Kolapo Solesi is a highly accomplished project management professional with over 35 years of cross-sector experience spanning the public and private sectors—including telecommunications, aviation, pharmaceuticals, finance, and government.
He holds an HND in Civil Engineering, a postgraduate diploma in management from South Bank University, London, and an MBA from Westminster University, London. A certified PRINCE2 Practitioner and PMP, Sir Kolapo is known for leading complex, high-impact projects involving digital transformation, enterprise workflow automation, and large-scale infrastructure implementation.
His notable achievements include transforming the Ogun State Bureau of Lands and Survey through full process digitisation, pioneering revenue assurance systems in Nigeria’s aviation sector, and leading cutting-edge IT deployments for global brands like GSK and MTN.
With deep expertise in strategy, technology integration, and stakeholder management, he has successfully executed initiatives across the UK, US, and Africa. He also brings over a decade of experience in public administration in the UK, driving policy, procurement, and revenue generation for local authorities.
Sir Kolapo is a sought-after speaker, facilitator, and advisor, known for his ability to lead organisational change and deliver measurable results in dynamic environments.