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The Institute of Acoustics Limited

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Previous officers 89

  1. Prof Gary Heald 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Dr Hardial Singh Sagoo 2020-2022 Director View profile
  3. Dr Chris Barlow 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Angela Lamacraft 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Benjamin Fenech 2019-2023 Director View profile
  6. Christopher John Hurst 2019-2020 Director View profile
  7. James Matthew Hill 2018-2024 Director View profile
  8. Stephen William Turner 2018-2024 Director View profile
  9. Richard Watson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  10. Pamela Lowery 2017-2019 Director View profile
  11. Prof Barry Marshall Gibbs 2016-2022 Director View profile
  12. James Glasgow 2016-2018 Director View profile
  13. Graham Parry 2016-2022 Director View profile
  14. Vicky Stewart 2016-2022 Director View profile
  15. Emma Shanks 2015-2020 Director View profile
  16. Daren Simon Wallis 2015-2020 Director View profile
  17. Claire Parsons 2015-2017 Director View profile
  18. Dr Paul Andrew Lepper 2015-2024 Director View profile
  19. Dr Keith Holland 2014-2023 Director View profile
  20. Russell James Richardson 2013-2020 Director View profile
  21. William Edward Egan 2012-2018 Director View profile
  22. Anne Louise Budd 2011-2015 Director View profile
  23. Geoffrey Kerry 2011-2016 Director View profile
  24. Richard Graeme Mackenzie 2011-2017 Director View profile
  25. Graham Alfred Parry 2011-2015 Director View profile
  26. David Lewis Watts 2011-2017 Director View profile
  27. Professor William Jonathan Davies 2010-2016 Director View profile
  28. Dr Emma Greenland 2010-2014 Director View profile
  29. Dr Nigel David Cogger 2010-2013 Director View profile
  30. Paul Royston Malpas 2009-2011 Director View profile
  31. Louise D'Ann Beamish 2009-2013 Director View profile
  32. Kenneth Dibble 2009-2014 Director View profile
  33. Professor Trevor John Cox 2008-2014 Director View profile
  34. Dr Briony Williams 2007-2009 Director View profile
  35. Martin Richard Lester 2007-2024 Director View profile
  36. Prof Bridget Shield 2007-2016 Director View profile
  37. Prof Victor Frederick Humphrey 2007-2010 Director View profile
  38. Professor Peter Derrick Thorne 2007-2011 Director View profile
  39. Prof Kirill Vsacheslavovich Horoshenkov 2007-2009 Director View profile
  40. David Norwood Lewis 2006-2010 Director View profile
  41. Richard Graham Tyler 2006-2010 Director View profile
  42. Jian Kang 2006-2012 Director View profile
  43. John Frederick Hinton 2006-2012 Director View profile
  44. Dr Gary John Heald 2005-2007 Director View profile
  45. Dr Bernadette Mckell 2004-2010 Director View profile
  46. Professor Timothy Grant Leighton 2004-2007 Director View profile
  47. Nicholas Antonio 2003-2007 Director View profile
  48. Jones, Anthony John, Doctor 2002-2008 Director View profile
  49. Keith Austin Broughton 2001-2007 Director View profile
  50. Bernard Frederick Berry 2001-2007 Director View profile
  51. Mccullagh, Gerald Charles, Doctor 2000-2005 Director View profile
  52. David George Bull 1998-2002 Director View profile
  53. Prof Robert George White 1998-2000 Director View profile
  54. Professor Robert John Mcarthur Craik 1997-2006 Director View profile
  55. Colin Edward English 1997-2010 Director View profile
  56. Colin John Grimwood 1997-2006 Director View profile
  57. Ian James Campbell 1996-2005 Director View profile
  58. Professor Bridget Mary Shield 1996-2005 Director View profile
  59. Dr Marcel Andre Armand Tatham 1995-2004 Director View profile
  60. Jeffrey Gwilym Charles 1994-1997 Director View profile
  61. Dr Leslie Charles Fothergill 1992-1995 Director View profile
  62. Dr Christopher Anthony Hill 1992-1998 Director View profile
  63. Alexander Nicolson Burd 1992-2000 Director View profile
  64. Dr Peter Francis Dobbins 1992-2000 Director View profile
  65. Professor Philip Arthur Nelson 1991-2000 Director View profile
  66. Dr Peter David Wheeler 1991-1998 Director View profile
  67. Professor Peter Lord 1994 Director View profile
  68. Dr Geoffrey Michael Jackson 1990 Director View profile
  69. Professor Francis John Fahy 1991 Director View profile
  70. Susan Anne Ridler 1992 Director View profile
  71. Dr Thomas Ian Hempstock 1990 Director View profile
  72. Dr David Charles Hothersall 1995 Director View profile
  73. Alan Dudley Wallis 1995 Director View profile
  74. Dr Brian Victor Smith 1992 Director View profile
  75. Prof Roger Kenneth Moore 1993 Director View profile
  76. Professor Hasan Orhan Berktay 1990 Director View profile
  77. Professor Christopher George Rice 1992 Director View profile
  78. Dr William Anthony Ainsworth 1994 Director View profile
  79. Dr Bernard Ellis Richardson 1992 Director View profile
  80. Ronald Bert Mitson 1990 Director View profile
  81. Dr Robert Julian Peters 1998 Director View profile
  82. Michael Stanley Ankers 1994 Director View profile
  83. Stuart Charles Bennett 1996 Director View profile
  84. Dr Robert Christopher Chivers 1996 Director View profile
  85. Professor John Peter Roberts 1991 Director View profile
  86. Kevin Mark Macan-Lind 2006-2012 Secretary View profile
  87. Rafal John Orlowski 2001-2007 Secretary View profile
  88. Roy Douglas Bratby 1997-2006 Secretary View profile
  89. Catherine May Mackenzie 1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/01/1974
Also a registered charity
The Institute of Acoustics Limited
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.

17 directors on the board

5.2y median 3.9y
average tenure
16.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (12)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Professional services 4Dormant 2Property 2Business services 1Manufacturing 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01157249
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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