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Black & Decker Finance

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 23

  1. Susan Stubbs 2012-2016 Director View profile
  2. John Mitchell Cowley 2011-2015 Director View profile
  3. Matthew James Cogzell 2011-2012 Director View profile
  4. Michael J Allan 2011-2011 Director View profile
  5. Catherine S Torello 2010-2019 Director View profile
  6. John Henry Aldworth Wyatt 2008-2011 Director View profile
  7. Leslie H Ireland 2007-2008 Director View profile
  8. Elizabeth Anne Dolce 2007-2010 Director View profile
  9. Gavin Henry Robert Johnston 1999-2011 Director View profile
  10. Black & Decker Holdings LLC 1993-2007 Corporate-director View profile
  11. Black & Decker Group LLC 1993-2007 Corporate-director View profile
  12. Michael Stephen Karsner 1993-1993 Director View profile
  13. Christopher Brian Powell Smith 1993 Director View profile
  14. Brian David Rivers 1993 Director View profile
  15. Roger Humphrey Thomas 1993 Director View profile
  16. William Ian Bede Freeman 1993 Director View profile
  17. Julian Coyne 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  18. Matthew Stevens 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  19. Stephen Ronald Hill 2000-2000 Secretary View profile
  20. Norman Russell Judd 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  21. Clive Graeme Watson 1997-1999 Secretary View profile
  22. Roger Alfred Whichelow 1996-1997 Secretary View profile
  23. Ronald David Pacey Green 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/05/1973

Group

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

16 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.

3 directors on the board

12.1y median 11.5y
average tenure
14.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Dormant 106Professional services 59Business services 5Finance 3Manufacturing 2Education 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
01113037
Status
Active
Type
Private Unlimited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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