The Institute of Directors (IOD) has created a specialised wing called 'Directors Databank'. It is dedicated to serving the needs of Directors both Executive and Non-Executive, as well as Organisations from various sectors, including, Business Enterprises/Firms/Public & Private Sector/Government Agencies/NGO’s.
SEBI regulations and the Companies Act of 2013, mandatorily require listed companies and certain class of public companies to have a certain number portion of their board members as Independent Directors, including at least one woman Independent Director.
In line with this requirement, our specialised wing, Directors Databank maintains an extensive database of accomplished individuals, both male and female, who possess the requisite qualifications, experience, and enthusiasm to serve as Executive and Non- Executive Directors, across a spectrum of major industries. These individuals are readily available to fulfil corporate legal requirements.
Individuals from various sectors such as Corporates, Businesses, Public Sector, and NGOs can leverage the Directors Databank platform for Directors to be appointed & to be amongst the best boardrooms. Individuals can access to information about valuable insights into market trends, corporate governance practices, and the skills that are currently sought after by organizations via IOD blogs.
Yes, organizations and corporate entities looking for skilled and qualified Independent Directors can benefit from Directors Databank. This platform provides access to a pool of experts and directors possessing pertinent qualifications and experience, making it easier for corporate entities and other organizations to find the right person for their boards.
Directors Databank follows a rigorous selection process and criteria to check the quality and credibility of Independent Directors listed in its database. This includes evaluating their qualifications, experience, and commitment to ethical and regulatory standards.
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Yes, the application form can be submitted online by following the below mentioned given steps;
Once you register online, the application goes to the Expert Committee for review (it may take up to 2 weeks). Once the application is approved by the Expert Committee, you will be officially empanelled in the Directors Databank and will receive an email containing the Login Details.
Yes, you can regularly update your profile by logging into your account with your registered user id and password.
To register your company on Directors Databank, please visit the following link: https://iodglobal.com/directorsdatabank/sign_in and sign up as corporate the detailed steps are mentioned under the empanel tab.
For Corporates: Yes, there is a professional fee to access the profile of prospective candidates under different categories.
For Individuals: There is no fees as of now for registering with Directors Databank.
In case you have any inquiries, please feel free to email us at directorsdatabank@iodglobal.com for immediate assistance.