Akin Ademosu

I'm

Akinwande Ademosu

Now, A Few Things About Me…

I am a business leader with global perspectives and a bias for Africa. An accomplished entrepreneur and intrapreneur in retail and consumer finance, I have over two decades of banking, finance, retail, credit and consumer finance experience spanning several banks and non-bank financial institutions in Nigeria and acknowledged as an exceptional business leader and strategist especially in extending business boundaries and frontiers.

CAN’T BE YOU!

“Bamidele!” Our school principal’s voice boomed over the microphone, followed by a round of applause. I smiled as Bamidele walked back to the podium with

“ME, TAKE A CHANCE?”

I felt a tap on my shoulder, I turned back irritably, and it was my boss! MY BOSS! My heart sank, but he said, “Come with

See Me Tonight!

Nothing frustrates like the sound of Nokia 3310! I’m talking about the Nokia 3310 of 2006 – the sound is solid and consistent. A commendation

Consultations

Akin provides strategic insight on investment, business strategy and execution, business advisory, policy, governance, and start-up advisory to individuals, high-impact business leaders, and businesses. He is positioned to offer a “bird’s eye view” into a business by identifying, addressing, and overcoming obstacles preventing growth or efficiency. Akin is available to serve at the board and governance level as he is known for his tenacity in generating cutting-edge strategies, leveraging market trends, and providing out-of-the-box ideas to meet organizational goals.

Podcast

My podcast ‘The Gap’ is about how Change Happens delving into the intrigue and complexities of life events that keep people stuck in the middle. This podcast will feature inspiring experiences of real people who had or are currently experiencing creative or unique problems and how they navigate the dilemma in the middle of a career, a marriage, a relationship, a business, and self-development.

Speaking

Akin is a keynote speaker who consistently captivates and inspires his audience by providing knowledge and delivering actionable insights on personal development, growth mindset, purpose, business, finance, youth mentorship, community building, and other aspects of life. Tap into his industry knowledge and vast experiences as a global speaker.

Platforms

Learn more about my platforms. Built With Purpose is a masterclass designed to establish, stabilize, accelerate, and enhance the growth process of businesses and professionals. GENZPEAK is a coaching and mentorship platform designed to guide the next generation of leaders to navigate transitional changes, harness their strength, prepare for uncertainties, own their stories, and embrace their vulnerabilities in a world full of distractions, and pressure, competition, delays, and disruptions.
Akin is a natural and strategic leader that is gifted in many ways. He demonstrated a high level of loyalty to his work, team and all stakeholders. His humble background and commitment to achieving success have helped him to keep calm and collected in difficult moments. He works with grace and humility. He is a team builder. The hallmark of a good leader is being able to build a strong succession team; Akin did that successfully and effortlessly.
Ladi Balogun
Group Chief Executive, FCMB Group Plc
5/5

Akinwande is respectful, honest, supportive, and inspirational, always positively impacting those around him.

-James
MD, FCMB Capital Market

5/5

Mr. Akinwande is definitely a great man and a man backed by God’s grace. The simplicity of Akin’s personality and his focused leadership on results and levers that matters have positively impacted his business results. “

-Gbadebo Adeleke,
Snr Consultant, Phillips Consulting

5/5

Akin has an amazing ability to rally his team through thick and thin. His genuine commitment to building relationships, his pleasant personality and strong people skills have stood him in good stead in managing and building long-term relationships with his stakeholders.

-Shiba Gosh,
Business Consultant
5/5
Akin’s leadership style is impeccable and he has a high level of interpersonal skills. He is a strategic and transformational leader, always willing to coach and mentor his team to attain their full potential.
-Yemisi Edun,
MD/CEO FCMB Bank