British Science Fiction Association Limited(the)
Company 00921500 Active
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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.
5 directors on the board
- Andy Sawyer Director
- Worthen, Shana Sandlin, Dr Director · appointed 2016
- Hotston, Stewart David, Dr Director · appointed 2025
- Stroud, Allen James, Dr Director · appointed 2019
- Mendlesohn, Farah Jane, Dr Director · appointed 2019
6.2y median 6.9y
average tenure
10.1y
longest tenure
Directors past 6 years
- Worthen, Shana Sandlin, Dr Director · appointed 2016
- Stroud, Allen James, Dr Director · appointed 2019
- Mendlesohn, Farah Jane, Dr Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Andy Sawyer Director
- Worthen, Shana Sandlin, Dr Director · appointed 2016
- Stroud, Allen James, Dr Director · appointed 2019
- Mendlesohn, Farah Jane, Dr Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Hotston, Stewart David, Dr Director · appointed 2025
1
also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- David John Lally Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
- Luke Christopher Nicklin Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
- Donna Bond Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
- Ian Whates Director · appointed 2007 · 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.
Arts and leisure 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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- Flowstate Games LTD 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 00921500 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) |
| Incorporated | 06/11/1967 |
| Address | 69 OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XL |
| Accounts next due | 30/06/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 30/09/2024 |
Industry (SIC)
94990 - Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Ownership - persons with significant control (0)
No persons with significant control recorded.
Officers (41)
- David Wragg Secretary · appointed 2026
- Hotston, Stewart David, Dr Director · appointed 2025
- Mendlesohn, Farah Jane, Dr Director · appointed 2019
- Stroud, Allen James, Dr Director · appointed 2019
- Worthen, Shana Sandlin, Dr Director · appointed 2016
- Andy Sawyer Director
Show 35 former officers
- Luke Christopher Nicklin Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
- David John Lally Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
- David John Lally Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
- Donna Bond Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
- Jonathan David Giles Courtenay Grimwood Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015
- Peter Brian Wilkinson Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2014
- Martin Gerard Mcgrath Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2012
- Ian Whates Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2026
- Julie Faith Rigby Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2006
- Padruig Cinnead Mcmurray Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
- Martin Terence Potts Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2024
- Paul Martin Hood Secretary · appointed 2002 · resigned 2003
- Greenland, Colin, Doctor Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2011
- Baxter, Stephen, Doctor Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2022
- Stephen Roy Jeffrey Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2022
- Paul Neil Billinger Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2006
- Christopher James Terran Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
- Mark David Plummer Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
- Alison Maud Cook Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1996
- Carol Ann Green Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1997
- Iain Banks Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1993
- Elizabeth Anne Billinger Secretary · appointed 1992 · resigned 2005
- Catriona Mary Cary Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1996
- James White Director · resigned 1994
- Maureen Sheilagh Speller Director · resigned 2006
- David Rowland Langford Director · resigned 2022
- Cecil Nurse Director · resigned 1992
- Jenny Glover Director · resigned 1996
- Clarke, Arthur Charles, Sir Director · resigned 2008
- Brett Cockrell Secretary · resigned 1992
- Stephen Glover Director · resigned 1996
- Jo Raine Director · resigned 1994
- Kevin Mcveigh Director · resigned 1997
- Simon Ounsley Director · resigned 1991
- Malcolm John Edwards Director · resigned 1999
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