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British & American Investment Trust PLC

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Ronald George Paterson 2001-2018 Director View profile
  2. John Anthony Victor Townsend 1999-2017 Director View profile
  3. Dominic Georges Dreyfus 1996-2022 Director View profile
  4. Sir John Woolf 1999 Director View profile
  5. Brian Henry Sandelson 1996 Director View profile
  6. Claude Eric Fielding 2000 Director View profile
  7. Keith James Williams 2001-2024 Secretary View profile
  8. David Neville Humphrey 1992-2001 Secretary View profile
  9. Barry John Bradley 1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/04/1947

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above British & American Investment Trust PLC on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

3 other companies 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.

4 directors on the board

7y median 8y
average tenure
8.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Business services 12Arts and leisure 5Finance 3Construction 1Education 1Other services 1Professional services 1Tech and media 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
00433137
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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