Company Profile

Directors Languages, founded in 1988, is a global top-end provider of foreign and English language training and intercultural solutions.

Our “raison d’etre” is to provide our clients worldwide with bespoke functional language capabilities and cultural understanding enabling them to compete effectively and with great advantage on a global basis. Our service offerings and expertise are focused uniquely at the corporate sector.

We deliver training solutions in the following categories:

  • Foreign language training for business
  • English (EFL) training for business
  • Language and Culture solutions for International Mobility Solutions
  • Country Specific Briefings
  • Cross – Cultural Awareness training
  • Blended solutions

To date, we have achieved substantial market penetration, attracted and retained an impressive talent pool, and established a quality reputation in the UK market. Our pan-European and global footprint gives us added flexibility with our global clients, including those in the electronics, pharmaceuticals, automotive, information technology and beverage industries.

Our clients worldwide count on us for:

  • In-depth, high impact learning solutions
  • Tangible end result
  • Service excellence and attention to detail
  • Global reach and delivery
  • Cost management & cost-effective solutions
  • Pioneering innovative approaches to learning

Our track record and experience to date has won us a large client base and for many we are a preferred supplier on a UK wide, European or Global basis.

Our Offices/Headquarters are strategically based in Maidenhead UK (nr London & Windsor) enabling easy access to the M4/M25 Motorway networks, London and Heathrow Airport. We also have arrangements globally with serviced offices in close proximity to our volume clients.

Our Directors based in the UK, also key Global Account Managers are as follows: Dr Roger Jones (MD), Katie Snell (UK Ops.Director), Owen Gigg ( International Ops. Director), Paul Johnson (Recruitment and Training Director), John Jones (Finance and Company Secretary).

Supporting our 12 HQ based staff we have 25 permanent, home, and "Serviced" Office based "REGIONAL Training Leaders" (Managers) geographically positioned throughout the UK and on a GLOBAL basis who are responsible for the recruitment, training and retaining of our 1500 regional trainers and specialist local staff and who report directly to our UK HQ.