South Central
Always at the centre of business The voice of directors across South Central England
Directors across the South Central England are part of a vibrant local community, sharing insight, experience and opportunities to support individual growth and contribute to the wider business economy. IoD South Central connects established leaders and aspiring directors through professional networks, events and development opportunities.
Whether you’re already a member or considering joining, IoD South Central offers valuable connections, fresh insight and opportunities to strengthen leadership, businesses and the regional economy.
Membership enquiries
If you’d like to find out more about membership, get in touch and we’ll do the rest.
Meet the chair
Dipa is currently an independent director and consultant, having previously specialised in human‑centred, technology‑enabled operating models in numerous sectors.
As Chair for our South Central region, she is delighted to be giving back to the region where she is raising her family and is looking forward to championing local leaders and businesses.
Our ambassadors
- Alan McCarthy Policy & Governance Ambassador
- Balaji Perumal Medium Size Industry & Commerce Chair Ambassador
- Evy Sakellariou AI and Technology Ambassador
- Jennifer Simnett Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador
- Jonathan Flowers Ambassador
- Kulvinder Reyatt PR & Communications Ambassador
- Lorraine Percival Ambassador
- Mike Jones Automotive, Rail & Transport Ambassador
- Nicholas Gowens Ambassador
- Nicolas Fuselli ESG, Sustainability & Environmental Ambassador
- Nigel Grace Property & Construction Ambassador
- Rashesh Joshi Ambassador
- Romit Sen Technology, Digital and Creative Ambassador
- Stephen Clarke Education & Skills Ambassador
- Svetlana Newman Ambassador
- Tony Fraser Ambassador
- Wendy Copper Financial Services Ambassador
Join today
Membership is open to everyone, from aspiring directors to those with senior-level responsibilities. Depending on your experience and the benefits you need, there are different tiers available.
Professional development
Find online courses from the IoD or in-person courses across England.
IoD Professional Benefits Programme
Access special member offers on a wide range of products and services for your business and personal needs. Select an offer for more details.
South Central team
