Company
The ELY Diocesan Board of Finance
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dr Christopher Andrew Stanford-BealeDirector · since 2025
- Howson, Philip Michael, Rev CanonDirector · since 2025
- Rev Daniel John DriverDirector · since 2025
- Dr Jonathan Paul ChaplinDirector · since 2025
- Christopher Denis Anton FalveyDirector · since 2025
- Felicity Ann WatsonDirector · since 2025
- Christopher Jeffrey Jonathan SmithDirector · since 2025
- Rev Natalie Janis AndrewsDirector · since 2025
- Rev Dr Elizabeth Ruth CopeDirector · since 2025
- Lindsay Jane DaviesDirector · since 2022
- Harlow, Richard John St Clair, the VenerableDirector · since 2022
- John Irwin PigottDirector · since 2022
- Dr Mary Felicity CookeDirector · since 2022
- Gower, Sarah Catherine, Rev CanonDirector · since 2022
- Christopher John TownsendDirector · since 2022
- Blandford-Baker, Neil James, Rev CanonDirector · since 2022
- Mackley, Robert Michael, the Rev CanonDirector · since 2022
- Francis William Miles BurkittDirector · since 2019
- Elaine Margaret LevittDirector · since 2019
- Sarah Margaret RobinsonDirector · since 2019
- Hughes, Alexander James, the Venerable DrDirector · since 2014
- Very Revd Mark Philip John BonneyDirector · since 2012
- Simon John KershawDirector · since 2007
- Janet Rosemary PerrettDirector · since 2007
- Dr George WoodsSecretary · since 2025
- Jonathan Andrew GreenSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 133
- Rev Iain George Osbourne 2023–2024 View profile
- Atling, Edwood Brian Benedict, Rev Canon 2023–2024 View profile
- Reverend Rebecca Mary Dyball 2022–2025 View profile
- Michael David Newton 2022–2024 View profile
- Martin, Jessica Heloise, the Revd Canon Dr 2022–2024 View profile
- Rt Reverend Dr Dagmar Winter 2019–2026 View profile
- George Lynn 2019–2025 View profile
- Susan Elizabeth Freestone 2019–2021 View profile
- Malcolm John Shreeve 2019–2019 View profile
- Elizabeth Lawes Taylor 2019–2025 View profile
- Alison Margaret Myers 2019–2021 View profile
- Rev Martin Nicholas Dale 2019–2021 View profile
- Rev Anna Ruth Matthews 2019–2023 View profile
- Diana Mary Lucas 2019–2021 View profile
- Daffern, Adrian Mark, Rev Canon 2019–2022 View profile
- Booker, Michael Paul Montague, the Rev Canon 2017–2018 View profile
- Martin Mcfarlane 2016–2021 View profile
- Robert Paul Needle 2016–2024 View profile
- Carol Ann Nicholas-Letch 2016–2021 View profile
- Revd Jason Taylor 2016–2020 View profile
- Revd Dr Julie Mary Norris 2016–2016 View profile
- Revd Simon Talbott 2016–2022 View profile
- Revd Andrew Chrich 2016–2018 View profile
- Revd Wendy Leigh Thomson 2015–2018 View profile
- Andrew James Read 2015–2018 View profile
- Alban-Jones, Timothy Morris, the Revd Canon 2014–2015 View profile
- Church, Linda, Revd Canon 2014–2018 View profile
- Revd Peter Johnston Wood 2013–2018 View profile
- Revd Alyson Buxton 2013–2013 View profile
- Rev Nicholas Ian Moir 2012–2021 View profile
- Charles John Mackinnon Bell 2012–2017 View profile
- Revd Dr Donald Colin Ross Mcfadyen 2012–2015 View profile
- Peter Benson Maxwell 2012–2024 View profile
- Patricia Pritchard 2012–2015 View profile
- Tim Walters 2012–2025 View profile
- Alan George Sherfield 2012–2015 View profile
- Timothy Burgess 2012–2018 View profile
- Conway, Stephen David, Rt Rev Bishop 2011–2023 View profile
- Revd David Edward Male 2011–2017 View profile
- Donald Arthur Ashmore 2010–2021 View profile
- Lady Rosemary Ann Hughes 2010–2012 View profile
- Leeke, Stephen Owen, the Revd Canon 2010–2015 View profile
- Revd Dr Paul Douglas Andrews 2010–2015 View profile
- Richard Gareth Llewelyn Morgan 2010–2012 View profile
- Revd Fiona Windsor 2010–2014 View profile
- Revd Nigel Andrew Whitehouse 2010–2012 View profile
- Martin Crawford Clark 2009–2011 View profile
- Rt Revd Dr David Thomson 2008–2018 View profile
- Rachel Begbie 2007–2010 View profile
- Rev Susan Elizabeth Wyatt 2007–2010 View profile
- Guite, Margaret Ann, the Rev Canon Dr 2007–2010 View profile
- Rev Rhiannon Elizabeth Jones 2007–2010 View profile
- David Neate 2007–2012 View profile
- Revd Dr John Richard Binns 2007–2012 View profile
- Hargrave, Alan Lewis, Revd Canon Dr 2005–2015 View profile
- Mccurdy, Hugh Kyle, the Ven 2005–2022 View profile
- Oglesby, Leslie, Reverend Canon 2004–2012 View profile
- Owen Robert Spencer Thomas 2004–2007 View profile
- Right Revd Dr John Inge 2003–2007 View profile
- Very Revd Dr Michael John Chandler 2003–2011 View profile
- Herrick, Vanessa, Revd Canon 2003–2012 View profile
- Adrian James Wright 2001–2012 View profile
- Reverend Richard Arthur Darmody 2001–2010 View profile
- Young, Jonathan Priestland, Canon 2001–2014 View profile
- Dr Arvan David Pritchard 2001–2021 View profile
- Gillian Elizabeth Ambrose 2001–2010 View profile
- Margaret Lilian Mary Cave 2001–2006 View profile
- Revd Willem Anthony Louis Zwalf 2001–2008 View profile
- Revd Fiona Elizabeth Gordon Brampton 2001–2018 View profile
- Revd Jeremy Charles Baring Pemberton 2001–2006 View profile
- Rt Revd Anthony John Russell 2000–2010 View profile
- Penelope Ruth Granger 1999–2000 View profile
- Elbourne, Timothy, Revd Canon 1999–2012 View profile
- Joan Mary Nelson 1997–2001 View profile
- Rev Roger Henry William Arguile 1997–2003 View profile
- Revd Stephen Owen Leeke 1997–2001 View profile
- John Ackerley Penhall Eddy 1997–2006 View profile
- Kilner, Frederick James, the Rev Canon 1997–2005 View profile
- Revd Malcolm Cooper 1997–2002 View profile
- Stephen Edgar Tooke 1997–2021 View profile
- Wadsworth, Michael Philip, Revd Canon Dr 1997–2000 View profile
- Frederick Jeffrey Brown 1997–2000 View profile
- Right Reverend John Robert Flack 1997–2003 View profile
- Revd Anthony Robert Treen 1995–2002 View profile
- Ruth Whitworth 1994–1999 View profile
- Watson, Jeffrey John Seagrief, Archdeacon of Ely 1993–2004 View profile
- Donald Henry John Lester 1993–2006 View profile
- Very Revd Dr Michael John Higgins 1991–2003 View profile
- John Herbert Lewis Rose 1992 View profile
- David Fleming 1993 View profile
- Diamond, Michael Lawrence, Reverand Canon Dr 2004 View profile
- Professor Peter Robinson 1994 View profile
- Cameron, Peter Samuel Griswold, Reverand 1997 View profile
- David Martin James Ball 1994 View profile
- Edward De Toesny Wingfield Longford 1994 View profile
- Revd Dr Thomas Ambrose 1994 View profile
- Heawood, Alan Richard, Canon 1997 View profile
- John Christopher Shuldham Shaw 1994 View profile
- Sir Archibald Hugh Duberly 2017 View profile
- William Edward Adams 1997 View profile
- Phyllis May Winkley 1993 View profile
- Leslie, Andrew Franklin, Brigadier 1997 View profile
- David Leonard Baxter 1994 View profile
- Peter Robin Bligh 1994 View profile
- Jonathan Priestland Young 2000 View profile
- Frederick James Carlton 1994 View profile
- Jack Edward Watterson 1992 View profile
- Beer, John Stuart, Venerable 2014 View profile
- Derek Donald Billings 1994 View profile
- William Barnes Gaskell 1994 View profile
- David Geoffrey Pilkington 1994 View profile
- David William Turner 1993 View profile
- Stanley Frederick Jaggard 1994 View profile
- Beatrice May Whitehouse 1994 View profile
- David Walser 1993 View profile
- Sir Thomas Hare 1993 View profile
- Dobson, Robert Arthur, Lt Col 1993 View profile
- Green, Dennis John, Canon 1994 View profile
- Richard Kitson Sledge 1996 View profile
- Collins, Phillip Howard Norton, Reverand 1997 View profile
- Reginald John Abbott 1997 View profile
- Stephen Whitfield Sykes 1999 View profile
- Hugh Douglas Searle 1993 View profile
- William Gordon Roe 1997 View profile
- Farrington, Christine Marion, Reverand Canon 2002 View profile
- Rone, James, the Venerable 2002 View profile
- William John Edmunds Barlow 1994 View profile
- John Jeremy Picton Bagge 2003 View profile
- Frances Godden 2017–2019 View profile
- Paul Lawson Evans 2014–2024 View profile
- Graham Martin Shorter 2011–2013 View profile
- Dr Matthew Eaton Lavis 2010 View profile
- David Rees Phillips 1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/11/1915
- Also a registered charity
- The ELY Diocesan Board of Finance
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
24 directors on the board
- Dr Christopher Andrew Stanford-Beale Director · appointed 2025
- Howson, Philip Michael, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2025
- Lindsay Jane Davies Director · appointed 2022
- Rev Daniel John Driver Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Mary Felicity Cooke Director · appointed 2022
- Simon John Kershaw Director · appointed 2007
- Gower, Sarah Catherine, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2022
- Dr Jonathan Paul Chaplin Director · appointed 2025
- Elaine Margaret Levitt Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher John Townsend Director · appointed 2022
- Christopher Denis Anton Falvey Director · appointed 2025
- Felicity Ann Watson Director · appointed 2025
- Hughes, Alexander James, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2014
- Very Revd Mark Philip John Bonney Director · appointed 2012
- Francis William Miles Burkitt Director · appointed 2019
- Sarah Margaret Robinson Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Jeffrey Jonathan Smith Director · appointed 2025
- Blandford-Baker, Neil James, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2022
- Mackley, Robert Michael, the Rev Canon Director · appointed 2022
- Janet Rosemary Perrett Director · appointed 2007
- Rev Natalie Janis Andrews Director · appointed 2025
- Harlow, Richard John St Clair, the Venerable Director · appointed 2022
- Rev Dr Elizabeth Ruth Cope Director · appointed 2025
- John Irwin Pigott Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Simon John Kershaw Director · appointed 2007
- Elaine Margaret Levitt Director · appointed 2019
- Hughes, Alexander James, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2014
- Very Revd Mark Philip John Bonney Director · appointed 2012
- Francis William Miles Burkitt Director · appointed 2019
- Sarah Margaret Robinson Director · appointed 2019
- Janet Rosemary Perrett Director · appointed 2007
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (15)
- Howson, Philip Michael, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Mary Felicity Cooke Director · appointed 2022
- Simon John Kershaw Director · appointed 2007
- Gower, Sarah Catherine, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2022
- Dr Jonathan Paul Chaplin Director · appointed 2025
- Elaine Margaret Levitt Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Denis Anton Falvey Director · appointed 2025
- Felicity Ann Watson Director · appointed 2025
- Sarah Margaret Robinson Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Jeffrey Jonathan Smith Director · appointed 2025
- Mackley, Robert Michael, the Rev Canon Director · appointed 2022
- Janet Rosemary Perrett Director · appointed 2007
- Rev Natalie Janis Andrews Director · appointed 2025
- Rev Dr Elizabeth Ruth Cope Director · appointed 2025
- John Irwin Pigott Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (9)
- Dr Christopher Andrew Stanford-Beale Director · appointed 2025
- Lindsay Jane Davies Director · appointed 2022
- Rev Daniel John Driver Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher John Townsend Director · appointed 2022
- Hughes, Alexander James, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2014
- Very Revd Mark Philip John Bonney Director · appointed 2012
- Francis William Miles Burkitt Director · appointed 2019
- Blandford-Baker, Neil James, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2022
- Harlow, Richard John St Clair, the Venerable Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
- Howson, Philip Michael, Rev Canon Catworth Relief in Need Charity, The Kimbolton Trust 1986
- Rev Daniel John Driver Cambridge United Foundation Limited, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross, Cambridge in the Diocese of ELY
- Dr Mary Felicity Cooke Eastern Region Ministry Course, The Friends of ST.Andrews Church Stapleford
- Simon John Kershaw The Society of the Friends of Little Gidding
- Gower, Sarah Catherine, Rev Canon Orton Waterville United Charities, The Peterborough Circuit of the Methodist Church
- Christopher John Townsend Cambridge Papers Limited
- Very Revd Mark Philip John Bonney The Cambridgeshire Regiment Chapel Trust Fund, The Friends of ELY Cathedral CIO, The King's School, ELY
- Francis William Miles Burkitt The Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of ELY
- Sarah Margaret Robinson The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Sepulchre Cambridge
- Christopher Jeffrey Jonathan Smith Eastern Region Ministry Course
- Janet Rosemary Perrett Charity for the Relief of Poor Widows and Children of Clergymen (Hunts Clergy Charity)
- Harlow, Richard John St Clair, the Venerable Orem's Denton Educational Foundation
- Rev Dr Elizabeth Ruth Cope Northstowe Youth Hive, Northstowe Church Network
Left in the last 12 months
- Reverend Rebecca Mary Dyball Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
- Elizabeth Lawes Taylor Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2025
- Rt Reverend Dr Dagmar Winter Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00142183
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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