Catholic Herald Limited

Company 00288446 Active

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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.

directors on the board

3.3y median 3.3y

average tenure

3.3y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Company details

Number	00288446
Status	Active
Type	Private Limited Company
Incorporated	25/05/1934
Address	4TH FLOOR AQUIS HOUSE, BLAGRAVE STREET, READING, RG1 1PL
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

58130 - Publishing of newspapers

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)

Christopher Francis Brown American
ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
Sir Rocco Forte Limited ceased 2023
ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%
Lord Conrad Moffat Black ceased 2019 British
ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%
Brooks Phillip Victor Newmark ceased 2023 British
ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%

Officers (28)

Peter Egon De Svastich Director · appointed 2023
Christopher Francis Brown Director · appointed 2023
Sean Hehir Director · appointed 2023
Andreas Victor Leisinger Secretary · appointed 2005

Show 24 former officers

Deirdre Brennan Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2021
William Heaven Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2019
Black, Conrad Moffat, Lord Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2019
Brooks Phillip Victor Newmark Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2022
William Cash Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2024
Cristina Odone Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2019
Gummer, John Selwyn, Lord Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2019
Marshall, Robert Michael, Sir Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
Sutch, Christopher Timothy Antony, Reverend Dom Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2009
Kevin Roy Grant Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2004
Thompson, Damian, Dr Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2019
Peter Ralph Sheppard Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2019
Richard Edward Green Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2005
Ignatius Kusiak Secretary · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
Laurence Bernard Clayton Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
Daniel William Colson Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2007
Otto Herschan Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 2001
Roseanne Grant Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1995
James Patrick Michael Quantrill Director · resigned 2013
Forte, Rocco Giovanni, Sir Director · resigned 2025
David Charles Leslie Edgley Director · resigned 2002
Noel, Gerard, Hon Director · resigned 2016
Mcgrath, Patrick William, Doctor Director · resigned 2001
Richard Edward Green Secretary · resigned 1993

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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