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Norman Broadbent PLC
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 42
- Jonathan Kempster 2023-2026 View profile
- Devyani Vaishampayan 2022-2026 View profile
- Angela Genevieve Hickmore 2021-2022 View profile
- Alan Miles Howarth 2020-2021 View profile
- Stephen James Smith 2020-2022 View profile
- Fiona Mcanena 2018-2023 View profile
- William James Albert Gerrand 2017-2020 View profile
- Frank Carter 2016-2018 View profile
- Michael John Brennan 2016-2021 View profile
- Scanes Charles Bentley 2015-2016 View profile
- James William John Webber 2014-2017 View profile
- Janet Cameron 2010-2015 View profile
- Brian Robert Stephens 2010-2020 View profile
- Pierce Augustan Casey 2010-2015 View profile
- Benjamin Thomas Felton 2010-2014 View profile
- Susan O'Brien 2007-2015 View profile
- Hugh Reginald Patrick Thompson 2000-2002 View profile
- Bruce Richard Lakefield 2000-2015 View profile
- Kazimiera Teresa Kantor 2000-2002 View profile
- John Bartle 2000-2011 View profile
- Andrew Charles Garner 1998-2011 View profile
- James Alexander Rentoul 1998-1999 View profile
- Douglas Mill 1998-2000 View profile
- Richard Graham Robinson 1998-2022 View profile
- Roger Stuart Hingley 1998-2007 View profile
- Timothy William Stevenson 1996-2000 View profile
- Ronald Charles Trenter 1995-2000 View profile
- Stephen John Barclay 1994-1997 View profile
- Alan Arnold Jones 1994-1994 View profile
- Geoffrey Lionel Frost 1994-1994 View profile
- Anna Marie Vinton 1994-1994 View profile
- Jeffrey Norman Gould 1993-1995 View profile
- James Clifford Hodkinson 1993-1995 View profile
- Alan Martin Watts 1993 View profile
- Michael George Bonney 1991 View profile
- Christopher Mark John Whittington 1993 View profile
- John Edward Upton 1996 View profile
- John Robin Sinclair Bell 1993 View profile
- Catherin Leigh Gould 2022-2023 View profile
- David George Harding 1994-1995 View profile
- Ian William Steven 1993-1998 View profile
- John Anthony Armitage 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 07/09/1936
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Downing LLP ceased 2021-05-11
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-19
Group
- Norman Broadbent PLC
is controlled by Downing LLP
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-19, ceased 2021-05-11 · source: Companies House PSC register - Downing LLP
is controlled by Nicholas Peter Lewis
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2018-11-19, ceased 2022-05-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Nicholas Peter Lewis.
28 other companies in this group
- Norman Broadbent Leadership Consulting Limited
- Ukerf GP LLP
- Norman Broadbent Overseas Limited
- Downing FOX LLP
- Ukerf Gpjv Limited
- LTS 1986 Limited
- OC427620
- Horseferry Associates Limited
- Norman Broadbent Executive Search Limited
- OC437441
- Downing Nuclear Healthcare LLP
- Norman Broadbent Interim Management Limited
- Downing LLP
- Bancomm Limited
- Downing UK Unique Investors LLP
- Horseferry Developments LLP
- NW (Blakes) Limited
- OC443614
- Claremont Developments WSM Operations Limited
- Downing Global LLP
- Thames Street WB Limited
- Downing Ventures LLP
- Blakes Partnership LLP
- Downing European Investors LLP
- The Downing Foundation
- Claremont Developments WSM Limited
- 09720132
- Downing Liquid Alternatives LLP
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Board analysis
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.
4 directors on the board
- Stephen Wardell Director · appointed 2026
- Peter Searle Director · appointed 2021
- Dr Annette Patricia Nabavi Director · appointed 2026
- Kevin Graeme Davidson Director · appointed 2021
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Stephen Wardell Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (3)
- Peter Searle Director · appointed 2021
- Dr Annette Patricia Nabavi Director · appointed 2026
- Kevin Graeme Davidson Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Jonathan Kempster Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- Devyani Vaishampayan Director · appointed 2022 · 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
- 00318267
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Public Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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