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Clarkson PLC

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 38

  1. Sir William Gennydd Thomas 2019-2022 Director View profile
  2. Marie-Louise Louise Clayton 2017-2021 Director View profile
  3. Birger Nergaard 2015-2024 Director View profile
  4. Peter Anker 2015-2019 Director View profile
  5. James Hughes-Hallett 2014-2019 Director View profile
  6. Peter George Backhouse 2013-2022 Director View profile
  7. Philip Green 2013-2014 Director View profile
  8. James Morley 2008-2017 Director View profile
  9. Paul Anthony Wogan 2008-2012 Director View profile
  10. Edmond William Warner 2008-2019 Director View profile
  11. Robert John Benton 2005-2015 Director View profile
  12. Robert Martin Stopford 2004-2012 Director View profile
  13. Richard John Fulford Smith 2004-2008 Director View profile
  14. Harris, Timothy Charles, Mr CBE Fca Acma 2002-2008 Director View profile
  15. Martin Clark 2002-2008 Director View profile
  16. Martin Alleyn Watson 2001-2007 Director View profile
  17. Rex William Harrington 1995-1998 Director View profile
  18. Paul Swain 1994-1996 Director View profile
  19. Alan Brooks 1993-2001 Director View profile
  20. Michael Ernest Beckett 2004 Director View profile
  21. Sir Peter Parker 1993 Director View profile
  22. Michael John Wade 1993 Director View profile
  23. Hugh O Neill Mccoy 1998 Director View profile
  24. Basil Hamilton Barr 1995 Director View profile
  25. Sir Carron Greig 1993 Director View profile
  26. Brian Francis Burns 1995 Director View profile
  27. Stephen Lawrence James 2002 Director View profile
  28. Gary Douglas Weston 2004 Director View profile
  29. Deborah Abrehart 2020-2025 Secretary View profile
  30. Rachel Louise Spencer 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  31. Michael John Christopher Cahill 2017-2018 Secretary View profile
  32. Penny Watson 2013-2017 Secretary View profile
  33. Nicholas Bucksey 2013-2013 Secretary View profile
  34. Stephen Gregory Deasey 2005-2013 Secretary View profile
  35. Terence Mcevoy 2003-2005 Secretary View profile
  36. David Hugh Gilbert 1998-2003 Secretary View profile
  37. Robert Dennis Ward 1993-2006 Secretary View profile
  38. Martin Charles Fairley 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/11/1974

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Clarkson PLC on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

50 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.

8 directors on the board

8.9y median 6.2y
average tenure
19.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (8)

1
also govern a charity
1
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.

Finance 10Tech and media 7Other services 5Business services 3Property 3Transport 2Construction 1Dormant 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
01190238
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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