Writers and Scholars International Limited
Company 01157814 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.
3 directors on the board
- Mark Trevor Phillips Director · appointed 2018
- Mark Stephens Director · appointed 2004
- Jemimah Steinfeld Director · appointed 2024
10.7y median 8.1y
average tenure
22.3y
longest tenure
Directors past 6 years
- Mark Trevor Phillips Director · appointed 2018
- Mark Stephens Director · appointed 2004
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Jemimah Steinfeld Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Mark Trevor Phillips Director · appointed 2018
- Mark Stephens Director · appointed 2004
Also govern a charity
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.
Tech and media 2Education 1Professional services 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.
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
- Mind GYM PLC 1 shared director
- The International LAW Book Facility 1 shared director
- Wset Trustee LTD 1 shared director
- 1 Cent Magenta Communications Limited 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 01157814 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) |
| Incorporated | 22/01/1974 |
| Address | 10 QUEEN STREET PLACE, LONDON, EC4R 1AG |
| Accounts next due | 31/12/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 31/03/2025 |
Industry (SIC)
74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
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.
- Jodie Marianne Ginsberg ceased 2020-02-28
significant influence · notified 2016-05-10
Officers (40)
- Jemimah Steinfeld Director · appointed 2024
- Mark Trevor Phillips Director · appointed 2018
- David Neville Sewell Secretary · appointed 2009
- Mark Stephens Director · appointed 2004
Show 36 former officers
- Ruth Lauren Smeeth Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2024
- Jodie Marianne Ginsberg Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2020
- David Aaronovitch Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2020
- Kirsty Sarah Hughes Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
- Anthony Darryl Philip Barling Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2024
- David John Membrey Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2010
- Rohan Asoka Jayasekera Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2013
- Jonathan Paul Kampfner Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2012
- Jonathan Dimbleby Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2013
- Kenan Malik Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2011
- Anna Ford Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
- Henderson Mullin Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
- Alexandra Jane Reina Pringle Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
- Christopher Clarke Hird Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
- Jonathan Freedland Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2009
- Thomson, Maha Al Jafry, Mrs. Secretary · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
- Christopher John Allsopp Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2002
- John Howard Mcfadden Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2006
- Kim Anna-Marie Lassemillante Secretary · appointed 2000 · resigned 2002
- Michael Ian Grade Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2004
- Elizabeth Jane Twining Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
- Martin John Neild Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2006
- Helen Alexander Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2001
- Judith Vidal-Hall Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2007
- Gary Charles Lee Netherton Secretary · appointed 1997 · resigned 2000
- Ajay Chowdhury Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2001
- Woodford-Hollick, Susan Mary, Lady Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2000
- Ursula Margaret Owen Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2007
- Philip Richard Spender Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 1996
- Palumbo, Peter Garth, Lord Director · resigned 1999
- Hampshire, Stuart, Sir Director · resigned 1993
- Anthony David Smith Director · resigned 1999
- Spender, Stephen, Professor Sir Director · resigned 1992
- Sarah Loretta Leader Secretary · resigned 1993
- Blom-Cooper, Louis, Sir Director · resigned 2002
- Eliot Joseph Benn Rose Director · resigned 1999
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