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Membership

Join the IOD Kenya Family

The Institute of Directors Kenya (IoD Kenya) is a premier membership organization for directors and senior executives, established to promote and enhance excellence in corporate governance. Connect with peers, access resources, and elevate your professional journey.

Professional Development

Access to director training programs

Networking

Connect with industry leaders

Resources

Publications and research

Recognition

Professional credibility

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WHY JOIN US

Membership Benefits

Becoming a member provides you with resources, connections, and opportunities for growth

Professional Development And Certification

Director Training ProgramsComprehensive board director certification programsSpecialized governance workshops and seminarsExecutive leadership development coursesCustomized board …

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Networking And Business Opportunities

High-Level NetworkingAccess to exclusive director networking eventsConnection with experienced board membersIntroduction to business leaders and …

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Governance Support And Advisory Services

Professional SupportBoard evaluation servicesGovernance advisory supportCorporate governance health checksPolicy development guidanceRegulatory compliance assistanceResource AccessCorporate governance …

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Recognition And Industry Influence

Professional StandingRecognition as a certified directorEnhanced professional credibilityIndustry expert statusSpeaking opportunities at key eventsProfile listing …

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EXPLORE OPTIONS

Membership Categories

Choose the membership category that best fits your professional profile and aspirations

Individual Professional Membership

Associate MembershipTarget Audience: Aspiring directors who are not currently serving on a board but seek to build foundational governance knowledge …

Corporate Membership

Our Corporate Membership program is specifically designed for company boards committed to demonstrating excellence in corporate governance standards. This membership …

HOW TO JOIN

Application Process

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01

Submit Application

Complete application form with required documents (CV, certificates, ID, photo)

02

Review & Categorization

Membership team reviews and assigns appropriate category

03

Communication

Receive approval status and invoice for membership fees

04

Payment & Admission

Complete payment and receive unique membership number

05

Welcome to IoD-K

Receive certificate, receipt, and recommendation letter

START INDIVIDUAL APPLICATION

Required Documents for Individual Membership

Connect with business leaders committed to excellence in corporate governance and ethical leadership.

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Academic & governance certificates
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Copy of National ID or Passport

Membership Categories: Associate Member, Ordinary Member

01

Submit Application

Complete form with corporate profile, director profiles, and certificates

02

Review & Approval

Membership team verifies eligibility and approves corporate admission

03

Communication

Receive approval status and invoice for corporate membership fees

04

Payment & Admission

Corporate membership number issued, directors receive certificates

05

Welcome to IoD-K

Receive corporate certificate, receipts, and welcome letter

START CORPORATE APPLICATION

Required Documents for Corporate Membership

Affirm your organization's commitment to good governance and sustainable business practices.

  • Corporate profile of the company
  • Profiles of directors & executives
  • Company registration certificate
  • KRA PIN certificate

Benefits: All directors & executives receive individual membership numbers and certificates

Ready to Enhance Your Directorship Journey?

Join IoD Kenya today and take your board leadership to the next level

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IoD Kenya membership

Requirements vary by membership category. Generally, we look for directors, senior executives, or professionals with board-related responsibilities. Specific experience, qualifications, and board positions may be required depending on the membership level you're applying for.

Membership fees vary by category. Please contact our membership office for current fee structures. Fees typically include a one-time joining fee and annual subscription. Corporate memberships have different fee structures based on organization size and the number of nominees.

Typically, the application process takes 2-4 weeks from submission to approval, depending on the completeness of your application and the frequency of membership committee meetings. We'll keep you updated on your application status throughout the process.

Members have access to a range of training programs including the Chartered Director Program, Board Leadership Program, Corporate Governance workshops, specialized sector-specific training, and various webinars and masterclasses throughout the year. Many of these are offered at discounted rates for members.

Yes, IoD Kenya maintains a Director Register for organizations seeking qualified directors. Members can opt to be included in this register. We also provide board placement services and regularly share board opportunity information with our members.

Yes, IoD Kenya is affiliated with the global network of Institutes of Directors and maintains partnerships with other governance institutions worldwide. These connections provide our members with access to international resources and networking opportunities.