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Institute of Directors presents Tristar Group Title Partnered 2026 London Global Convention
 
  • 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
  • High Commission of India
    India House
    Aldwych
    London, United Kingdom
    WC2B 4NA

    Optional
  • Guest of Honour
    Inaugural Address

    Kartik  

    H.E. Kartik Pande, IFS

    Deputy High Commissioner of India to UK

  • IOD
    Global Chair

    Baroness  

    The Baroness Sandip Verma

    Global Chair, Advisory Council
    Institute of Directors (IOD), India
    &
    Member of the House of Lords
    former UK Minister for
    International Development and
    Energy & Climate Change

  • IOD
    UAE Chairman

    Kamali  

    Dr. Tayeb Kamali

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

  • Keynote
    Address

    Kanishka  

    Eugene Mayne

    Founder & Group CEO
    Tristar Group
    UAE

Recognitions & Felicitations - 2026

  • Busenad  

    His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Busenad

    Director General
    Dubai Customs
    Dubai

    IOD Distinguished Fellow 2026
  • Kirloskar  

    Alok S. Kirloskar

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

    IOD Distinguished Fellow 2026
  • Regeena  

    Dr. Regeena J. Murali

    Founder & Chancellor
    Jeppiaar University
    India

    IODGLOBAL Driving Excellence Award for Leadership (IDEAL) 2026
  • IOD
  • IOD
  • IOD
  • IOD

Keynote Speakers from Partner Organisations

  • Balaji

    Balaji Nagabhushan

    Group Chief Administrative Officer
    Tristar Group
    UAE

  • Nilesh

    Nilesh Patel

    Managing Director
    Carlsberg India

  • Mahadevaswamy

    Dr. K. P. Mahadevaswamy

    Chairman &
    Managing Director
    NBCC (India) Ltd.
    Ministry of Housing
    and Urban Affairs
    Govt. of India

  • Venu

    Venu Lambu

    Chief Executive Officer & MD
    LTM

  • George

    Dr. Angelo George

    Chief Executive Officer
    Bisleri International
    India

  • Mohit

    Mohit Ralhan

    Founder & Group CEO
    TIW Capital Group
    Dubai

  • Amit

    Amit Naniwadekar

    Group CFO
    SPP Pumps Ltd.
    and Kirloskar Brothers International B.V.
    UK

  • Chandra

    Chandra Kumar Verma

    Managing Director & CEO
    Glochem Industries Pvt. Ltd.
    India

  • Radha

    Radha Bhatia

    Chairperson
    Bird Group

  • Rakesh

    Rakesh Swami

    Group President
    Corporate Affairs
    Godrej Industries Group
    India

  • Sushma

    Dr. Sushma Paul Berlia

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

  • Gullapalli

    Lata Gullapalli

    Chairperson
    The Savoir Faire Company

  • Raghav

    Raghav Singhal

    Managing Director & CEO
    ICICI Bank
    UK plc

  • Ritu

    Ritu Hinduja Chhabria

    Co-Founder and
    Managing Trustee
    Mukul Madhav Foundation
    Chairperson
    Finolex CSR committee
    Director
    Finolex Industries

  • Debadatta

    Dr. Debadatta Chand

    MD & CEO
    Bank of Baroda

  • Manoj

    Manoj Jain

    Chairman & MD
    Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)

  • Abhishek

    Abhishek Dev, IAS

    Chairman
    Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

  • Rajesh

    Rajesh Pratap Sisodia

    Director
    Planning & Projects
    NLC India Limited

  • Sooraj

    Sooraj Dinesh Rao

    Managing Partner
    DRA Management Consultancy LLC
    Dubai, UAE

  • Mulligan

    John Mulligan

    Head of Sustainability Strategy
    World Gold Council
    UK

  • Varun

    Varun Zaiwalla

    Barrister
    Zaiwalla & Co.
    UK

  • Chandra

    Manish Tiwari FRSA

    Managing Director
    Here and Now 365 Ltd.
    UK

  • Phillip

    Phillip D'Costa

    Partner
    Penningtons Manches
    Cooper LLP
    UK

  • Ramesh

    Ramesh Arora

    Chief Executive Officer
    Grand Metropolitan Hotels

  • Naveen

    Naveen G.V.

    Global Development Officer & Managing Director, AAPAC
    Benchmark Digital Partners LLC India

  • Aayat

    Dr. Aayat Khan

    Chief Executive Officer
    Millennials Groups
    UAE

Distinguished Keynote Speakers

  • Bilimoria

    Lord Karan Bilimoria, CBE, DL

    Member
    House of Lords;
    Founder & Chairman
    Cobra Beer
    UK

  • Uday

    Lord Uday Nagaraju of Bloomsbury

    Member
    House of Lords
    UK Parliament;
    Founder
    AI Policy Labs

  • Kay

    Sir John Anderson Kay, CBE

    Author, Columnist and Britain's leading Economist
    UK

  • Nigel

    Nigel Vaz

    CEO
    Publicis Sapient
    UK

  • Pooja

    Pooja Anant Bajaj

    Executive Director
    CSR & ESG and Board Member Bajaj Electricals Ltd. &
    Chairperson, Bajaj Electricals Foundation, India

  • Priya

    Priya Guha, MBE

    NED & Advisor
    former British Consul General in San Francisco and influential technology leader
    UK)

  • Blatchford

    Sir Ian Blatchford

    Director and
    Chief Executive
    Science Museum Group
    UK

  • Viral

    Viral Gathani

    Senior Managing Director
    Essar Energy Transition
    Essar Group
    UK

  • Rishi

    Rishi Chawla

    Vice President
    Corporate Affairs
    Carlsberg India

  • Badcock

    Prof. Ken Badcock

    Vice Chancellor and President
    University of York, UK

  • Smita

    Smita Jhingran, IRS (Retd.)

    Whole Time Member
    National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)

  • Chandak

    CS Pawan G. Chandak

    President
    The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)

  • Binu

    Dr. S.K. Binu Siva Singh

    Registrar
    Jeppiaar University
    India

  • Alan

    Alan Hatfield

    Executive Director
    ACCA
    UK

  • Mike

    Mike Hoare

    Chief Transformation Officer
    ServiceNow

  • Manne

    Usharani Manne

    Founder-Director
    Polmon Instruments Pvt. Ltd.
    National Initiative Head
    FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO)
    India

  • Lauren

    Lauren Smart

    Global Head of Sustainable Finance
    Bloomberg

  • Colin

    Prof. Colin Coulson-Thomas

    Director General UK & Europe Operations
    Institute of Directors (IOD)
    India

  • Graham

    Dr. Graham Wilson

    Psychology & Counselling
    University of Oxford
    UK

  • Doug

    Doug Gordon

    Professional Speaker
    CEO Coach, Author
    Corporate Trainer & TEDx Speaker
    Ireland

  • Pennington

    Justin Pennington, FRSA

    Model Risk Program Director
    Deutsche Bank
    UK

  • Noble

    Prof. Brendon Noble

    Director of the Institute for Healthy Urban Living (IHUL)
    University of Westminster

  • Ashley

    Prof. Ashley Braganza

    Director
    Brunel's Centre for
    Artificial Intelligence and Brunel University of London
    UK

  • Iryna

    Iryna Papusha, PhD

    International
    Non-Executive Director
    Founder of Governance Frontier
    Ukraine

  • Buveneswari

    Buveneswari S. IAS

    Commissioner
    Electronics, IT and
    Artificial Intelligence & Managing Director
    MahaIT
    Govt. of Maharashtra

  • Ankurita

    Ankurita Pathak

    Additional Director
    FICCI

  • Hari

    C. Hari Kiran, IAS

    Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise
    Govt. of Telangana
    Managing Director
    Telangana Beverages Corporation Ltd. (TGBCL)

  • Krishna

    S. Krishna Aditya, IAS

    Special Secretary
    Industries &
    Commerce Department
    Govt. of Telangana

    among a host of others.

Our Partners & Supporters

Title Partner

Tristar

Platinum Partner

Carlsberg Group

Gold Partners

NBCCIndia Bisleri Godrej Industries LTIM
TIW SPPPumps Glochem Industries Bird Group

State Partner

Telangana State Portal

Silver Partners

apj Svran Group Savoir Faire Company

Associate Partners

Grandmet Hotels Here and Now365 Benchmark Gensuite Penningtons Millennials on Rise

Media Partner

Republic Media Network

Supporting Partners

ICMAI ICSI FICCIFLO LALCAP Dubai Quality Group MCDGI BFIN

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.

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    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

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Winners will be felicitated
  View Result Sheet

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Global Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance (GPGAECG) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Automobile Mahindra and Mahindra Limited  India

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Financial Sector - Banking Emirates NBD Bank PJSC  UAE

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Infrastructure Ferrovial N.V.  Netherlands

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Utilities Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC  UAE

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Global Award for SUSTAINABILITY (GPGAS) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Automobile Hero MotoCorp Limited  India

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector BPO EXL Service Holdings Inc.  USA

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Jewellery Pandora A/S  Denmark

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Power (Distribution) E.ON SE  Germany

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Global Award for ESG (GPGAESG) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Automobile TVS Motor Company Limited  India

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector BPO Integreon Inc.  USA

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Liquid Logistics Tristar Transport LLC  UAE

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Rubber Apollo Tyres (Hungary) Kft  Hungary

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance (GPAECG) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Automobile Eicher Motors Limited  New Delhi

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Automobile Ancillary Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited  Gurugram

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Defence Equipment Bharat Electronics Limited  Bengaluru

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Diversified ITC Limited  Kolkata

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Electrical Equipment Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited  Vadodara

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector FMCG Tata Consumer Products Limited  Kolkata

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Insurance Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector IT Hexaware Technologies Limited  Navi Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Logistics Delhivery Limited  New Delhi

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Paints Asian Paints Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Pharmaceutical Biocon Limited  Bengaluru

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Power (Transmission) DNH and DD Power Corporation Limited  Silvassa

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Award for SUSTAINABILITY (GPAS) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Automobile Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited  Ramanagara

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Chemical Himadri Speciality Chemical Limited  Kolkata

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Engineering Schindler India Private Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Industrial Technology Siemens Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Pharmaceutical Chieron Active Ingredients Private Limited  Nellore

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Real Estate & Construction Tata Realty and Infrastructure Limited  Mumbai

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Award for ESG (GPAESG) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector BPO VFS Global Services Private Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Consumer Appliances Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Electrical Equipment Polycab India Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Insurance SBI Life Insurance Company Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector IT Black Box Limited  Navi Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector IT Sagility Limited  Bengaluru

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Steel JSW Steel Limited  Mumbai

  • Winners of Golden Peacock Award for RISK MANAGEMENT (GPARM) - 2026

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Financial Services National Stock Exchange of India Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Gas (Distribution) Gujarat Energy Limited  Gandhinagar

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Insurance Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited  Mumbai

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector IT Infosys Limited  Bengaluru

    Golden Peacock Awards
    Sector Oil Production Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited  New Delhi

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

  4 Days 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 High Commission of India, India House

  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

 Register Online

Highlights from the Previous Edition
A visual showcase of the highlights and key moments from the 2025 Annual London Global Convention

Partnership Opportunities & Benefits

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    Generate Strong Leads  

    Networking and Relationship Building  

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      Enhance Business Opportunities

      Long Term Collaboration Opportunities

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)

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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.