About SoDA
The Society of Directors Africa (SoDA) is a Pan-African professional advisory and executive development consultancy, with a strategic vision to expand across Southern and Eastern Africa. We advance leadership excellence, corporate governance, and sustainable organizational development.
Vision, Mission & Values
Our Vision
To be Africa's premier hub for leadership excellence, governance innovation, and sustainable executive development.
Our Mission
To empower boards, executives, and public leaders with the knowledge, ethics, and capabilities required to lead Africa's organisations and institutions toward responsible growth and global competitiveness.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide every aspect of our work
Service Excellence
Delivering best-in-class advisory services and training programs that exceed expectations.
Organisational Integrity
Honesty, ethical conduct, and transparency in all our engagements and partnerships.
Diligence and Sustainable Innovation
We embed ESG principles into everything we do by designing modern solutions for evolving governance and leadership challenges.
Accountability
We hold ourselves accountable to all our stakeholders and commit to satisfying their unique requirements.
Structure & Operations
SoDA's structure supports regional operations and a high-quality delivery model
Board of Directors
Provides strategic oversight and governance for the organization, ensuring alignment with our mission and values.
- Strategic planning
- Policy oversight
- Risk management
Executive Management
Led by the Executive Director with Directors for Operations, Training, R&D, and Corporate Affairs driving daily operations.
- Executive Director
- Operations Director
- Marketing Research & Development
Advisory Council
Comprising regional experts and country directors who provide specialized guidance and industry insights.
- Regional experts
- Country directors
- Industry specialists
Our Leadership Team
Experienced professionals guiding SoDA's mission across Africa
Executive Director
Strategic Leadership & Operations
20+ years in corporate governance and executive development across Africa.
Operations Director
Academy & Professional Development
Expert in executive education with partnerships across top African universities.
Marketing, R&D Director
Executive Search & Placement
Specialist in C-suite recruitment with a network of 1000+ African executives.
Partner with SoDA
Join us in shaping Africa's leadership future through strategic partnerships, collaborations, and joint initiatives that drive governance excellence across the continent.