Charles Olanipekun

Charles serves as an Academic Advisor at the Poole College of Management, bringing a passion for student empowerment to his role. Originally from Nigeria, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry Education from Adekunle Ajasin University in 2015, where he then worked as a high school teacher and success coach. He continued his dedication to education in the United States, earning a Master’s in Higher Education Student Affairs from Western Carolina University while also serving as a graduate assistant at their Advising Center.

Off campus, Charles enjoys walking park trails, playing soccer, and catching up on his favorite TV shows.

Strengths: Relator, Empathy, Includer, Learner, Deliberative

Leadership Color: Gold