The Institute of Directors (IoD) Mafia
12 people studied at Institute of Directors (IoD) and went on to found or lead other companies.
James BrookeDiplomaFounded AmplienceGeraldine DautunC DirFounded AQMetricsIan SparlingChartered DirectorFounded WidepointAndrew BamberFounded MineSenseBrendan BlennerhassettCompany DirectionFounded ComauAileen RyanDiplomaFounded PreoptimaPaul TurtonAccelerated Certificate ProgrammeFounded Pact CoffeeJohn O'DeaDiploma in Company DirectionFounded PalliarePhil SpiveyBoard DirectorshipFounded Dedicated ComputingMike QuinnChartered Director ProgramFounded DoncastersGavin WheeldonDiploma in Company DirectionFounded PurpleTim AndrewsCertificate in Company DirectionFounded Sonataone
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Institute of Directors (IoD) mafia?
- The Institute of Directors (IoD) mafia is the network of 12 people who studied at Institute of Directors (IoD) and went on to found or lead other companies, including Amplience, AQMetrics, Widepoint, MineSense, Comau.
- Who is in the Institute of Directors (IoD) mafia?
- Notable members include James Brooke (Amplience), Geraldine Dautun (AQMetrics), Ian Sparling (Widepoint), Andrew Bamber (MineSense), Brendan Blennerhassett (Comau), Aileen Ryan (Preoptima), Paul Turton (Pact Coffee), John O'Dea (Palliare), among 12 tracked members.
- What companies did Institute of Directors (IoD) alumni found?
- Companies founded by Institute of Directors (IoD) alumni include Amplience, AQMetrics, Widepoint, MineSense, Comau, Preoptima, Pact Coffee, Palliare, Dedicated Computing, Doncasters.










