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  • November
    18 - 19
    2026

  • Hotel Montcalm Mayfair
    Inaugural Session
    Day-long Plenary Sessions
    Golden Peacock Awards Nite Banquet

 
  • November
    20
    2026

  • House of Lords UK Parliament
    ‘Global Business Meet’
    & Welcome Luncheon

 
  • November
    21
    2026

  • Special Session at:
    University of Westminster (UK)

  • Convention Chairman

    Lalit  

    Hon'ble Justice Uday U. Lalit

    Chairman
    Institute of Directors

    former Chief Justice of India

  • Chief Guest

    Kanishka  

    The Rt Hon Kanishka Narayan, MP

    Hon'ble Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Cabinet Office and Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
    Govt. of UK

Glimpses of the Last Event
A visual showcase of the highlights and key moments from the 2025 Annual London Global Convention

Recognitions Felicitations - 2026

  • IOD
  • IOD
  • IOD
  • IOD

Distinguished Speakers
over the years

  • Vikram

    H. E. Vikram Doraiswami, IFS

    the then Indian High Commissioner to the UK

  • Marland

    The Rt. Hon. Lord Jonathan Marland

    Chairman
    Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council and former UK Minister and PM's Trade Envoy

  • Clement

    Lord Clement-Jones CBE

    LibDem House of Lords spokesperson for Science
    Innovation and Technology
    UK

  • Alok

    The Rt. Hon. Sir Alok Sharma, KCMG, MP

    former President of COP26 & Member of Parliament for Reading West
    Govt. of UK

  • Paul

    Hon. Paul Scully MP

    former Minister for London and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy)
    Govt. of UK

  • Clementi

    Sir. David Clementi

    former Chairman
    BBC-The British Broadcasting Corporation, UK

  • Marshall

    Dr. Marshall Goldsmith

    Executive Coach
    Leadership Thought Leader
    #1 NYT Bestselling Author
    USA

  • Nagaraju

    M. Nagaraju, IAS

    Secretary
    Dept. of Financial Services
    Ministry of Finance
    India

  • Shallu

    Shallu Jindal

    Chairperson
    JSPL Foundation & Director on the Board, Jindal Steel
    India

  • Eugene

    Eugene Mayne

    Founder & Group CEO
    Tristar Group
    UAE

  • Vivek

    Dr. Vivek Lall

    Chief Executive
    General Atomics Global Corporation
    USA

  • Baroness

    The Baroness Verma

    Global Chair
    Advisory Council
    Institute of Directors, India
    Member of the House of Lords and Former Minister, International Development and Energy
    & Climate Change
    Govt. of UK

  • Tayeb

    Dr. Tayeb Kamali

    Global Chairman - UAE & Gulf
    Institute of Directors, India
    Chairman, Board of the Trustees
    Abu Dhabi School of Management
    UAE

  • Tim

    Tim Jones CBE

    former Director
    Tata Limited
    UK

  • Kay

    Sir John Anderson Kay, CBE

    Author, Columnist and Britain's leading Economist
    UK

  • Mark

    Prof. Mark E. Smith, CBE

    President & Vice Chancellor
    University of Southampton
    UK

  • Sergei

    Prof. Sergei Guriev

    Dean
    London Business School
    UK

  • Charlie

    Prof. Charlie Jeffery, CBE

    Vice-Chancellor & President
    University of York
    UK

  • Likierman

    Prof. Sir Andrew Likierman

    Prof. of Management Practice & Former Dean
    London Business School
    UK

  • Praveen

    Praveen Pardeshi, IAS (Retd.)

    Chief Economic Advisor to Hon. CM Maharashtra & Chief Executive Officer
    Maharashtra Institution for Transformation (MITRA)
    India

  • Kate

    Kate Thornley

    Chief Negotiator
    UK-India FTA
    Department for Business and Trade
    Govt. of UK

  • Martin

    Martin Wolf, CBE

    Chief Economics Commentator
    Financial Times
    UK

  • Venu

    Venu Lambu

    Chief Executive Officer & MD
    LTIMindtree
    UK

  • Sushma

    Dr. Sushma Paul Berlia

    Chairman
    Apeejay Stya &
    Svran Group and Chancellor
    Apeejay Stya University
    India

  • Chigurupati

    Dr. Krishna Prasad Chigurupati

    Chairman & MD
    Granules India Ltd.

  • Manoj

    Manoj Jain

    Chairman & Managing Director
    Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)

  • Puneet

    Puneet Chhatwal

    Chief Executive Officer & MD
    The Indian Hotels Company Limited
    UK

  • Helen

    Helen Brand, OBE

    Chief Executive
    ACCA
    UK

  • Bilimoria

    Lord Karan Bilimoria, CBE, DL, FCA

    Hon'ble Member at
    the House of Lords
    Founder & Chairman
    Cobra Beer Partnership Ltd.
    UK

  • Velrasu

    P. Velrasu, IAS

    CEO
    Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation Limited
    India

  • Girija

    Girija Subramanian

    Chairman cum MD
    The New India Assurance Co Limited
    India

  • Raghav

    Raghav Singhal

    Managing Director & CEO
    ICICI Bank
    UK PLC

  • Kirloskar

    Alok S. Kirloskar

    Managing Director
    SPP Pumps Limited &
    MD, Kirloskar Brothers
    International B.V.UK

  • Karia

    Vijay Karia

    Chairman and Managing Director
    Ravin Group of Companies
    India

  • George

    Dr. Angelo George

    Chief Executive Officer
    Bisleri International
    India

  • Terry

    Terry Heymann

    Chief Financial Officer
    World Gold Council
    UK

  • Thompson

    Dr. Mark C. Thompson

    Chairman & Founder
    Chief Executive Alliance
    USA

  • Mohit

    Mohit Ralhan

    Global CEO & MD
    TIW Capital Group
    Dubai

    among a host of others.

Supporting Partners

FICCIFLO LALCAP Dubai Quality Group MCDGI BFIN

Media Partner

Republic Media Network

About the Convention

The Institute of Directors (IOD), India, has had a long-standing presence in the UK, hosting the annual ‘London Global Convention’ on Corporate Governance & Sustainability along with the ‘Global Business Meet’ at the House of Lords for the past 25 years. These annual meetings in London have been increasingly successful, typically attracting around 500+ delegates.

This year, the ‘2026 Annual London Global Convention’ and ‘Global Business Meet’ will be held from November 18-21, 2026, in London. During the convention, the famed Golden Peacock Awards for Corporate Governance, Sustainability, ESG, and Risk Management for the year 2026 will be conferred upon some of the best-performing organizations and leaders at a special glittering ceremony and banquet.

The annual convention in London is an exclusive forum that will bring together Government Officials, and Business and Industry Leaders from various parts of the world along with a large number of IOD India & Global Members.

Key Highlights

  •  

    Engage with over 500 global business leaders, board experts, government officials, and top executives.

  •  

    Discuss and debate pressing issues, including climate change, AI, the global economy, and the impact of worldwide elections.

  •  

    Network with peers and forge new connections over morning coffee and evening cocktails.

  •  

    Attend a special glittering business ceremony and banquet where the Golden Peacock Awards will be conferred.

  •  

    Special Business Session at the House of Lords, UK Parliament

Registration Details
Seats are Limited and Subject to Availability at the Time of Confirmation

  4 Day - Convention Highlights

Network with global leaders, policymakers, and experts from business, industries, and government & Gain access to world-class case study presentations.

  Four Days of Information-Packed, Interactive Sessions

• Top technical speakers and renowned board experts loaded with professional experience from across industries and geographies.
• Learn best practices and gain insights from well performing global companies through business case study presentations.

  Special Sessions:

• Special High-Level Sit-Down Luncheon and Global Business Meet at the House of Lords, UK Parliament.
• Special Golden Peacock Awards Felicitation Ceremony & Sit Down Banquet.
• Special Session at the University of Westminster

  Networking Opportunities:

• Meet & greet the winners of the Golden Peacock Awards in ‘Corporate Governance', ‘ESG’, ‘Risk Management’, and ‘Sustainability'.
• Business Networking sessions.

  • IOD Members (Active)
    Exclusive Complimentary participation applies to the main convention all sessions on 18th, 19th and 21st Nov.

    Note: Separate passes will be required for the House of Lords session on 20th Nov, subject to limited availability.

  • Delegate / Non-Member fee
    INR 48,500 / GBP 450 / USD 550

  • Accompanying Spouse fee
    INR 30,500 / GBP 250 / USD 350

    ** Above mentioned fees are inclusive of all Taxes

Partnership Opportunities & Benefits

  • Increase Your Reach and Exposure  

    Generate Strong Leads  

    Networking and Relationship Building  

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  •   Deliver Great ROI

      Enhance Business Opportunities

      Long Term Collaboration Opportunities

Know More

Roll of Honour
over the years

Glimpses
from the Past Events

Testimonials

A Report on
2025 IOD's London Global Convention

Golden Peacock Awards

04-07 Nov 2025, London (UK)

  Event Page

Note: The Institute of Directors (IOD) reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or reschedule the conference at any time, with or without prior notice and at its sole discretion, without assigning any reason. The right of admission is reserved.
Disclaimer: The views, thoughts and opinions expressed by the speakers at IOD events are their own & do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the organizing committee, associated entities, or the Institute of Directors, India. The content of the speeches is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. The IOD or the organizers do not assume any responsibility or liability for any decisions made or actions taken based on the information provided during the event. Attendees are encouraged to seek independent advice before making any decisions.
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Nov 18 - 21
National Convention on the Board at Bengaluru 2027 Bengaluru 2027
Jan 23
21th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG 2027 Mumbai 2027
Feb 12 - 13
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Mar 20

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11Jun
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22Apr
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15May
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Annually, IOD conducts a large number of workshops, seminars, national & international conventions on current boardroom challenges, covering themes ranging from corporate governance, sustainability, leadership, business excellence, corporate social responsibility, environment & climate change. To make India a preferred investment destination, annual outreach programmes, global business meets and workshops are also conducted, not only in different parts of the country, but also global business hubs like London, Dubai & Singapore since 2003 to promote global exchange of ideas & networking and also to resonate with the voice of the boardroom.

The ability to successfully drive and deliver the change agenda is, what sets IOD apart.

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