Registered charity · Gerrards Cross
International Council for Standardization in Haematology
International Council for Standardization in Haematology is a registered charity (number 1178359) based in Gerrards Cross, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Dr Amrom Obstfeld since 2018. Latest income £147k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Icsh (Charity Commission)
- 12 trustees
- Income £147k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Amrom ObstfeldChair · since 2018
- Dr Benjamin Derek HedleyTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Cornelius Leonard HarteveldTrustee · since 2017
- Dr Ian James MackieTrustee · since 2020
- Dr Jin-Yeong HanTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Michelle GrantTrustee · since 2021
- Dr Olga PozdnyakovaTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Stephen KitchenTrustee · since 2017
- Richard Paul MccaffertyTrustee · since 2019
- Simon John DavidsonTrustee · since 2025
- Stephen Grant MacdonaldTrustee · since 2025
- Wendy Naomi ErberTrustee · since 2017
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium and more
- Website
- www.icsh.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- International Council for Standardization in Haematology
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£147k£133k
- 2024£101k£86k
- 2023£88k£82k
Earlier years
- 2022£69k£108k
- 2021£73k£45k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
2.1 THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY ARE TO ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE FIELD OF HAEMATOLOGY BY:(A) PROMOTING RELIABLE AND REPRODUCIBLE RESULTS IN LABORATORY ANALYSIS IN THE FIELD OF DIAGNOSTIC HAEMATOLOGY;(B) PROMOTING AND FACILITATING SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH;(C) PROMOTING THE IMPROVEMENT OF LABORATORY METHODS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR HAEMATOLOGICAL ANALYSES, AND(D) STIMULATING AND COORDINATING SCIENTIFIC WORK TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDIZATION MATERIALS AND GUIDELINES.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Dr Amrom Obstfeld Chair since 2018
- Dr Benjamin Derek Hedley since 2024
- Dr Cornelius Leonard Harteveld since 2017
- Dr Ian James Mackie since 2020
- Dr Jin-Yeong Han since 2022
- Dr Michelle Grant since 2021
- Dr Olga Pozdnyakova since 2025
- Dr Stephen Kitchen since 2017
- Richard Paul Mccafferty since 2019
- Simon John Davidson since 2025
- Stephen Grant Macdonald since 2025
- Wendy Naomi Erber since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Amrom Obstfeld Chair since 2018
- Dr Cornelius Leonard Harteveld since 2017
- Dr Ian James Mackie since 2020
- Dr Stephen Kitchen since 2017
- Richard Paul Mccafferty since 2019
- Wendy Naomi Erber since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Dr Amrom Obstfeld Chair since 2018
- Dr Benjamin Derek Hedley since 2024
- Dr Cornelius Leonard Harteveld since 2017
- Dr Ian James Mackie since 2020
- Dr Jin-Yeong Han since 2022
- Dr Michelle Grant since 2021
- Dr Olga Pozdnyakova since 2025
- Richard Paul Mccafferty since 2019
- Simon John Davidson since 2025
- Stephen Grant Macdonald since 2025
- Wendy Naomi Erber since 2017
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Stephen Kitchen since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1178359
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31 AUG 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 10940331 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07795007872 · admin@icsh.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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