Company
Soil Association Certification Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Shipra GuptaDirector · since 2024
- Claire Louise BettyDirector · since 2024
- Dominic Ian O'Connor RobinsonDirector · since 2022
- Caroline Ann MissenDirector · since 2021
- Dr Victoria Mary Francis HurthDirector · since 2019
- Nicholas Brian Buckland OBEDirector · since 2015
- David Robin LanglandsDirector · since 2013
- Brian MahonyDirector · since 2013
- Helen Mary BrowningDirector · since 2012
- Craig Lynn SamsDirector · since 2007
Previous officers 39
- Thomas Godfrey Stafford Bourne 2018-2021 View profile
- Charles William Weston 2016-2017 View profile
- Sonny Masero 2015-2023 View profile
- Martin Sawyer 2015-2022 View profile
- Marybeth Thoren 2015-2018 View profile
- Linda May Campbell 2012-2015 View profile
- Anthony David Revill-Johnson 2011-2014 View profile
- James Lancelot Twine 2011-2013 View profile
- Stephen John Mcgrath 2010-2011 View profile
- Barbara Mary Saunders 2009-2012 View profile
- Geoffrey John Truscott 2007-2011 View profile
- Dr Bryan Gilbert Smith 2007-2010 View profile
- Anna Louise Bradley 2007-2013 View profile
- Orna Gabrielle Ni-Chionna 2005-2006 View profile
- Harriet Rhys Williams 2002-2004 View profile
- Kenneth David Guy 2001-2007 View profile
- Catherine Mary Mack 2001-2003 View profile
- Michael Michaud 2000-2004 View profile
- John Arthur Slatter 2000-2006 View profile
- Patrick Hyla Holden 2000-2009 View profile
- Rachel Annora Rowlands 1999-2000 View profile
- Joanna Gaye Budden 1999-2006 View profile
- Robert Frank Booth 1998-2000 View profile
- Mark Houghton Brown 1996-2003 View profile
- James Henry Sandom 1996-1998 View profile
- Roy Leonard Haycock 1994-1999 View profile
- Roger Victor John Cadbury 1993-2009 View profile
- Charles Dougal Campbell 1995 View profile
- John Leonard Dalby 1992 View profile
- Princess Nyasha Tondoro 2023-2024 View profile
- Sandra Louise Cadwallader 2021-2023 View profile
- Maura Catherine Poole 2014-2021 View profile
- Stephen John Mcgrath 2010-2011 View profile
- Roderic John Matthews 2009-2011 View profile
- Robert Edward Sexton 2008-2014 View profile
- David Francis Clift Peace 2001-2010 View profile
- Peter John Trill 2000-2001 View profile
- Julia Feron 1999-2000 View profile
- Francis Mckay Blake 1999 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/06/1962
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.
- The Soil Association Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Soil Association Certification Limited
is controlled by The Soil Association Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by The Soil Association Limited.
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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.
10 directors on the board
- Nicholas Brian Buckland OBE Director · appointed 2015
- Craig Lynn Sams Director · appointed 2007
- David Robin Langlands Director · appointed 2013
- Brian Mahony Director · appointed 2013
- Helen Mary Browning Director · appointed 2012
- Dominic Ian O'Connor Robinson Director · appointed 2022
- Shipra Gupta Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Victoria Mary Francis Hurth Director · appointed 2019
- Caroline Ann Missen Director · appointed 2021
- Claire Louise Betty Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Nicholas Brian Buckland OBE Director · appointed 2015
- Craig Lynn Sams Director · appointed 2007
- David Robin Langlands Director · appointed 2013
- Brian Mahony Director · appointed 2013
- Helen Mary Browning Director · appointed 2012
- Dr Victoria Mary Francis Hurth Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- David Robin Langlands Director · appointed 2013
- Claire Louise Betty Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (8)
- Nicholas Brian Buckland OBE Director · appointed 2015
- Craig Lynn Sams Director · appointed 2007
- Brian Mahony Director · appointed 2013
- Helen Mary Browning Director · appointed 2012
- Dominic Ian O'Connor Robinson Director · appointed 2022
- Shipra Gupta Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Victoria Mary Francis Hurth Director · appointed 2019
- Caroline Ann Missen Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 00726903
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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