The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

British Heart Foundation

Company 00699547 Active

Registered charity: British Heart Foundation

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11
directors on the board
3.2y median 2.6y
average tenure
6.8y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years
3 vs 5 portfolio
first-time directors
3
also govern a charity
4
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Professional services 9Finance 7Business services 2Construction 2Other services 2Health and social care 1Tech and media 1

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Company details

Number00699547
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated28/07/1961
AddressGREATER LONDON HOUSE, 4TH FLOOR, 180 HAMPSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, NW1 7AW
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

86900 - Other human health activities

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (136)

  • Wilson, Louise Elizabeth Director · appointed 2026
  • Armitage, Jane Margaret, Professor Director · appointed 2025
  • RAY, Simon Guy, Prof Director · appointed 2025
  • Ashton-Rigby, Mark Director · appointed 2024
  • Donnelly, Roisin Jane Catherine Director · appointed 2024
  • Boynton, David Philip Director · appointed 2023
  • Walker, Brian Robert, Professor Director · appointed 2022
  • Jenkins, Annalisa Mary, Dr Director · appointed 2021
  • Fitzpatrick, Mark Thomas Director · appointed 2020
  • Pirmohamed, Munir Hussein, Professor Sir Director · appointed 2020
  • Frank, Karen Ann Director · appointed 2019
  • Ryan, Sam Paul Secretary · appointed 2017
  • Best, Claire Former Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
  • Pamplin, Sharron Alexandra Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
  • Becker, Wendy Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2023
  • Farooqi, Sadaf, Professor Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Hood, John Anthony, Sir Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2023
  • Pell, Jill, Professor Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2023
  • Howe, Timothy Jean-Paul Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Clarke, Sarah Catherine, Dr Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
  • Feldman, Andrew Simon, Lord Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2019
  • Fielding, Daryl Louise Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Phippen, Peter Sangster Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Lomas, David Arthur, Professor Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2024
  • Iredale, John Peter, Professor Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2022
  • Nourshargh, Sussan, Professor Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2021
  • Mackay, Iain James Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2020
  • Woods, Kent Linton, Professor Sir Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2021
  • Gurr, Douglas John, Dr Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2022
  • Dominiczak, Anna Felicja, Professor Dame Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2020
  • Smeeth, Liam, Professor Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2020
  • Prince, Deborah, Dr Former Secretary · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
  • Easton, Robert James Campbell Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2019
  • Chaturvedi, Nishi, Professor Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
  • Balfour, Andrew Gordon Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2018
  • Hytner, Richard James Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2017
  • Harris, Evan Leslie, Dr Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2017
  • Stewart, Paul Michael Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2014
  • Lechler, Robert Ian, Professor Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2016
  • Hopkins, Simon David William Former Secretary · appointed 2010 · resigned 2013
  • Trevellyan, Lance John Philip Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2016
  • Edwards, Christopher Richard Watkin, Sir Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
  • YEA, Philip Edward Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2015
  • Pilgrim, Roger Granville Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2015
  • Spinney, Ronald Richard Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
  • Mcmurray, John Joseph, Professor Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2010
  • Hall, Malcolm Iain Former Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2010
  • Sissons, John Gerald Patrick, Professor Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2012
  • Khaw-Fawcett, Kay-Tee, Professor Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2015
  • Flint, Ellen Jane, Dr Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2014
  • Brooks, Nicholas Hugh, Doctor Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Pollard Knight, Denise Vera, Dr Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2012
  • Salmon, John Howard Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2013
  • Ellory, John Clive, Professor Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
  • Gray, Huon Hamilton, Professor Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2005
  • Blossom, Richard Becket Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
  • Morris, Peter John, Sir Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2009
  • Heagerty, Anthony Michael Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
  • Wrey, Benjamin Harold Bourchier Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2006
  • Sever, Peter Sedgewick, Professor Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2006
  • Lloyd, Susan Helen Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2010
  • Magee, Patrick Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2006
  • Thompson, Richard Paul Hepworth, Sir Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2006
  • Spink, Anthony Flinders Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2006
  • Camm, Alan John, Professor Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2003
  • Marmot, Michael Gideon, Sir Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2014
  • Mountfield, Robin, Sir Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2010
  • Edwards, John Michael Former Secretary · appointed 2000 · resigned 2006
  • Keeton, Barry Roger Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2006
  • Taylor, Kenneth Macdonald, Professor Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2010
  • Campbell, Gordon Arden Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2005
  • Mcgregor, Alan Michael, Professor Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
  • Brookes, John Remfry Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
  • Swales, John Douglas, Professor Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
  • Jennings, Kevin, Dr Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2006
  • Swanton, Robert Howard Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2001
  • Handley, Anthony James, Doctor Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2001
  • Coote, John Haven, Professor Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2003
  • FOX, Keith Alexander Arthur, Professor Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2000
  • Boon, Nicholas Antony, Doctor Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2007
  • Pride, Neil Blair, Professor Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2004
  • Hughes, Howard Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2008
  • Campbell, Ronald William Fearnley, Professor Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 1998
  • Houslay, Miles Douglas, Dr Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 1998
  • Webb Peploe, Michael Murray, Doctor Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1999
  • Fowler, Godfrey, Professor Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2006
  • Treasure, Tom, Professor Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2001
  • Bevan, Timothy Hugh, Sir Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2002
  • Newsom-Davis, John Michael, Professor Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1997
  • O`Neill, David, Dr Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
  • Smith of Gilmorehill, Elizabeth Margaret, Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
  • Corley, Roger David Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2004
  • Dickinson, Christopher John, Professor Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2000
  • Whitmore, Clive Anthony, Sir Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1997
  • Mitchell Innes, Alistair Campbell Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2006
  • Heidensohn, Frances Mary, Professor Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1999
  • Staughton, Joanna Susan Elizabeth, Lady Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2002
  • Dawson, Anthony, Sir Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1997
  • Parker, David John Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1996
  • Irving, John Black, Dr Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1995

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