Yomi Ademola

Yomi brings more than 20 years of experience spanning corporate law, project finance, investment banking, and African city development to Rendeavour’s team.

He has practiced law or conducted business on three continents, including numerous cities in Africa, possessing a unique experience and skillset well suited for bridging cultural divides in a complex business landscape. Yomi has been Rendeavour’s Country Head, Nigeria since the inception of Rendeavour and is currently also the Managing Director of Rendeavour’s Alaro City in Lagos, Nigeria.

Yomi has served on numerous private company boards in Africa and is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Nigerian Economic Zones Association. Prior to Rendeavour, he was an attorney in New York and London with Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Latham & Watkins.

He also worked at Renaissance Group in Lagos and London. Yomi holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the Illinois Wesleyan University and a Juris Doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Centre in Washington, D.C. Yomi lives in Alaro City, Nigeria.