Ademola Isimeme Odewade, BSc. (Economics), ACA, MBA: A Modern Day Business Philosopher
Visionary entrepreneur leveraging 8+ years of cross-continental expertise between Nigeria and the UK to revolutionize business advisory and hospitality through a perfect blend of strategic insight and exceptional customer experience.
As a digital innovator and purpose-driven entrepreneur, Ademola transforms bold concepts into commercial realities. His distinctive approach combines deep financial acumen, strategic foresight and compelling narrative development cultivated across two continents and nearly a decade of professional practice.
At the helm of King Dems Home, Ademola has established a benchmark for excellence in London's premium hospitality sector. His East London short-stay apartment has earned distinction with its impressive 8.7/10 Booking.com rating and the prestigious Booking.com Travellers Review Award for three consecutive years; a testament to his unwavering commitment to service excellence.
Ademola's entrepreneurial philosophy is anchored in three core principles: authentic kindness in every interaction, profound respect for all stakeholders and genuine hospitality that transcends transaction. These values don't merely inform his business decisions; they define his leadership identity and shape the meaningful connections he cultivates with clients and partners throughout his ventures.
Ademola Isimeme Odewade excels as both a thought-provoking author of entrepreneurial wisdom and the award-winning CEO of a distinguished hospitality enterprise in London, England.
Published Author & Hospitality Entrepreneur
Mastering The Art Of Entrepreneurship
Ademola's transformative guide distills timeless business principles into practical, actionable insights. His work eloquently demonstrates that entrepreneurship is not merely a profession but a craft requiring deliberate design, constant refinement and creative vision.
Entrepreneurship is an art that demands both unwavering passion and extraordinary resilience in equal measure.
Hospitality Leadership
As the visionary CEO of King Dems Home, Ademola orchestrates the operations of an exceptional short-stay apartment in the heart of London, maintaining an impressive 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com. His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction have earned the property the prestigious Booking.com Travellers Review Award for three consecutive years, a testament to his uncompromising dedication to excellence in customer experience.
Core Values
Kindness
At the foundation of every interaction and business decision lies Ademola's unwavering commitment to genuine kindness and compassion, creating relationships that transcend typical business transactions.
Respect
Treating every individual with dignity and honor forms the cornerstone of Ademola's philosophy, essential to fostering meaningful relationships and building sustainable success in both publishing and hospitality.
Hospitality
Creating welcoming environments where clients and guests feel genuinely valued reflects not just Ademola's business model but his personal philosophy that extends across all his professional endeavors.
Big 4 Experience
Distinguished career at PwC and KPMG UK spanning comprehensive financial reporting frameworks, sophisticated risk-based auditing methodologies and transformative strategic advisory services for diverse clientele.
Financial Reporting
Deep mastery of IFRS and UK GAAPs developed through rigorous professional practice at PwC and KPMG UK.
Risk-Based Auditing
Proven track record in implementing comprehensive audit protocols and sophisticated risk assessment frameworks for optimal business governance.
Strategic Advisory
Crafting bespoke, actionable insights that drive measurable business outcomes in challenging and evolving market landscapes.
Hospitality Leadership
Award-winning CEO of King Dems Home, curating exceptional guest experiences in East London with a distinguished 8.7/10 Booking.com rating and securing the prestigious Travellers Review Award for three consecutive years.
Core Values
Kindness
Cultivating authentic professional relationships through genuine empathy, thoughtful engagement and a commitment to creating positive impact for both clients and team members.
Respect
Embracing the richness of diverse perspectives while ensuring every stakeholder interaction is characterized by unwavering dignity, attentiveness and meticulous professional courtesy.
Hospitality
Transcending conventional service paradigms by fostering environments of exceptional warmth and belonging that extend from accommodation offerings to every facet of client engagement and business partnership.
K-Dems Consulting Ltd
An innovative consulting firm providing strategic fractional CFO expertise, immersive multimedia storytelling and cutting-edge AI-powered growth solutions; all delivered with cultural intelligence at the forefront.
Fractional CFO Services
Strategic financial leadership and expertise tailored specifically for ambitious startups and growing SMEs seeking executive-level guidance without the full-time commitment.
Multimedia Storytelling
Transforming complex financial narratives into compelling brand stories through innovative digital content that resonates with stakeholders and drives engagement.
Cultural Awareness
Integrating diverse perspectives and community-centered approaches that empower businesses to create authentic connections across cultural boundaries.
AI-Driven Growth
Harnessing advanced artificial intelligence and data analytics to identify untapped opportunities and accelerate sustainable business expansion.
Core Values
Every client relationship is built upon our unwavering commitment to kindness in approach, respect for diverse perspectives and genuine hospitality in every interaction.
King Dems Home
Founder serves as CEO of an exceptional East London short-stay accommodation boasting an impressive 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com and recipient of three consecutive prestigious Travellers Review Awards.
The King Dems Podcast
A globally acclaimed podcast reaching listeners in over 45 countries, featuring diverse voices that democratize leadership wisdom through the main show and the specialized "Diary Of A CFO" series.
Kindness
Fostering meaningful connections through compassionate conversations and authentic engagement with guests from diverse backgrounds.
Respect
Honoring diverse perspectives and creating inclusive dialogue spaces where all voices are valued and amplified.
Hospitality
Creating a welcoming environment for guests and listeners alike, ensuring everyone feels valued and part of the global conversation.
This global movement showcases authentic conversations with visionary entrepreneurs and thought leaders from across six continents, representing over 45 countries.
By democratizing access to leadership wisdom, the podcast inspires a new generation of purpose-driven leaders committed to positive change.
Recognized for its exceptional content, The King Dems Podcast ranks in the Global Top 10% on Listen Notes, a testament to its quality and impact.
The brand extends its reach through "Diary Of A CFO," a specialized spin-off series exploring the strategic financial leadership insights essential for modern business success.
Entrepreneurial Philosophy
Ademola's business approach interweaves strategic storytelling, purpose-driven action, relentless learning and intentional legacy building to forge ventures that thrive commercially while creating meaningful societal impact.
Underpinning all entrepreneurial endeavors are the unwavering values of kindness, respect and hospitality—fundamental principles that inform every strategic decision, guide team interactions and shape the customer experience across all business touchpoints.
As founder and CEO of King Dems Home, Ademola has established a premier short-stay apartment experience in East London that consistently maintains an exceptional 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com. This commitment to excellence has earned the property the prestigious Booking.com Travellers Review Award for three consecutive years, positioning it among the top hospitality offerings in the region.
Strategic Storytelling
Masterfully crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences, inspire meaningful action and forge authentic, enduring connections with stakeholders.
Purpose-Driven
Building enterprises firmly anchored in the conviction that greatness emerges not from chance but from deliberate, intentional action aligned with clear vision and values.
Continuous Learning
Cultivating an insatiable curiosity and commitment to growth that transforms challenges into opportunities for innovation within an ever-evolving business landscape.
Legacy Building
Approaching entrepreneurial challenges as blank canvases for creative problem-solving that generates sustainable solutions with lasting impact across generations.
With a multifaceted approach to business excellence, Ademola delivers transformative insights across four pillars: strategic financial management, innovative organizational architecture, purpose-driven community cultivation and award-winning hospitality leadership.
Areas of Expertise
Financial Strategy
Delivering comprehensive financial frameworks that optimize resource allocation, maximize returns and create sustainable growth pathways for businesses at every stage.
Organizational Design
Crafting agile, purpose-aligned organizational structures that enhance operational efficiency, nurture talent development and accelerate business evolution.
Community Empowerment
Fostering vibrant ecosystems where diverse voices thrive, meaningful connections flourish and collective impact amplifies individual potential.
Hospitality Excellence
As CEO of King Dems Home, Ademola has elevated the standard for premium short-stay accommodations in East London, achieving an exceptional 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com and securing the prestigious Travellers Review Award for three consecutive years.
Core Values
Kindness
Infusing every business decision and personal interaction with genuine compassion, creating a ripple effect of positivity that extends beyond immediate relationships to touch broader communities.
Respect
Recognizing and celebrating the intrinsic value of each individual, cultivating environments where diverse perspectives are actively sought, appreciated and integrated into collaborative solutions.
Hospitality
Designing experiences that transcend mere service to create meaningful moments of connection, where every guest feels not just accommodated but truly welcomed, valued and understood.
A Movement, Not Just an Entrepreneur
A transformational leader whose innovative approach to hospitality and business consulting has created ripples of impact across continents, setting new standards of excellence in both industries.
8+
Years Experience
Deep expertise across Nigerian and UK markets.
45+
Countries
Expanding global influence through strategic consulting and media.
10%
Top Podcasts
Elite global ranking on Listen Notes platform.
Ademola is redefining the metrics of success, meaningful impact and enduring legacy in today's digital landscape.
Core Values
Every business venture and client relationship is built upon Ademola's unwavering commitment to kindness, respect and hospitality — principles that form the bedrock of his business philosophy.
At the helm of King Dems Home, a distinguished short-stay accommodation in East London, Ademola has cultivated an exceptional guest experience reflected in the property's outstanding 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com. This commitment to hospitality excellence has earned King Dems Home the coveted Booking.com Travellers Review Award for three consecutive years, cementing its reputation as a premier destination.