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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 60

  1. Tolfts, Ian Richard, Air Commodore 2018-2022 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Graham Mitchell 2017-2018 Director View profile
  3. Deborah Jane Loudon 2015-2025 Director View profile
  4. Mark David Browning 2015-2021 Director View profile
  5. Margaret Adela Miriam Carver 2013-2018 Director View profile
  6. Andrew John Parfitt 2013-2015 Director View profile
  7. Stewart Peter Purvis 2013-2017 Director View profile
  8. Clare Elizabeth Vivienne Colacicchi 2011-2016 Director View profile
  9. Alan Will Wyatt 2007-2012 Director View profile
  10. Vallance, Andrew George Buchanan, Air Vice-Marshal 2007-2018 Director View profile
  11. Roger Froome Laughton 2007-2014 Director View profile
  12. June Kell Dromgoole 2005-2013 Director View profile
  13. Duncan, Alastair David Arton, Major General 2005-2009 Director View profile
  14. Currie, Archibald Peter Neil, Major General 2004-2009 Director View profile
  15. Kathryn Adie 2004-2011 Director View profile
  16. Roderick Alexander Cordy-Simpson 1999-2008 Director View profile
  17. Robinson, Graham David Brice, Captain Rn 1999-2024 Director View profile
  18. Baldwin, Nigel Bruce, Air Vice Marshal 1999-2007 Director View profile
  19. Andrew Stephenson Ritchie 1998-1999 Director View profile
  20. Sir Robert Alfred Wright 1998-1998 Director View profile
  21. Bryant, Barry William, Commodore 1997-1998 Director View profile
  22. Sir Roger Tustin Jackling 1996-1998 Director View profile
  23. Dr Nigel Frank Price 1996-1998 Director View profile
  24. Turner, Robert Milligan, Commodore 1995-1997 Director View profile
  25. Iain Henderson Mcneil 1995-1996 Director View profile
  26. Michael David Smart 1995-1998 Director View profile
  27. Sir Michael Cecil Boyce 1995-1998 Director View profile
  28. Cousins, David, Air Chief Marshal Sir 1995-1998 Director View profile
  29. Davi Brian Wynn Webb Carter 1994-1995 Director View profile
  30. Anthony, Derek James, Captain 1993-1995 Director View profile
  31. Wilkes, Michael John, Lieutenant General Sir 1993-1995 Director View profile
  32. Layard, Michael, Vice Admiral Sir 1993-1995 Director View profile
  33. Andrew N/A Wilson 1993-1995 Director View profile
  34. Crwys Williams, David Owen, Air Vice Marshal 1993-2005 Director View profile
  35. Ian Hamill 1993-1996 Director View profile
  36. Beer, Peter George, Air Vice-Marshal 1992-1995 Director View profile
  37. Ritchie, Andrew S, Captain 1992-1993 Director View profile
  38. Jackson, Michael David, Major General 1992-1994 Director View profile
  39. Michael Anton Andrae 2008 Director View profile
  40. Livesay, Michael Howard, Admiral Sir 1993 Director View profile
  41. Howlett, Geoffrey Hugh Whitby, General Sir 1999 Director View profile
  42. Douglas Morrison Dow 1992 Director View profile
  43. Dr Thomas Bryce Mccrirrick 1995 Director View profile
  44. Grove, David Anthony, Major General 1992 Director View profile
  45. Frederick Peter Turner 1997 Director View profile
  46. Alan Hackford Protheroe 1993 Director View profile
  47. Sir James Moray Stewart 1996 Director View profile
  48. Brian Tesler 2004 Director View profile
  49. Palin, Roger Hewlitt, Air Chief Marshal Sir 1993 Director View profile
  50. Lord Ramsbotham 1993 Director View profile
  51. Robert John Rooks 1993 Director View profile
  52. Webster 1993 Director View profile
  53. David Edwin Hatch 2004 Director View profile
  54. David James Cochran Hamilton 2008-2025 Secretary View profile
  55. Malcolm Leslie Tricker 2008-2008 Secretary View profile
  56. Ronald David Hill 1999-2008 Secretary View profile
  57. Cremorne Nominees Limited 1998-1999 Corporate-secretary View profile
  58. Harvey John Josephs 1996-1998 Secretary View profile
  59. Andrew John Rice 1994-1996 Secretary View profile
  60. Bailey, Dudley Graham, Air Vice Marshal 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £423,027,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • CAN Buyer: Ministry of Defence £423,027,000 2026-03-30 CPV 32000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    CAN - Armed Forces Media Welfare Contract

About

Incorporated
29/03/1946
Also a registered charity
Bfbs

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Bfbs on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

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.

11 directors on the board

10y median 6.8y
average tenure
31.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (6)

0
left in the last 12 months

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.

Tech and media 5Education 3Finance 2Retail and trade 2Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1Professional services 1Property 1

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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00407270
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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