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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 52

  1. Corfe, Bernard, Doctor 2018-2023 Director View profile
  2. Sewell, Dean, Doctor 2018-2021 Director View profile
  3. Professor Susan Lanham-New 2018-2023 Director View profile
  4. Ruxton, Carrie, Doctor 2018-2024 Director View profile
  5. Professor Julie Anne Lovegrove 2018-2023 Director View profile
  6. Professor Basma Ellahi 2018-2019 Director View profile
  7. Professor Jayne Woodside 2018-2025 Director View profile
  8. Professor Christopher Seal 2016-2022 Director View profile
  9. Professor Philip Calder 2015-2019 Director View profile
  10. Thies, Frank, Doctor 2015-2021 Director View profile
  11. Professor Paul Trayhurn 2013-2018 Director View profile
  12. Dr Paul Amuna 2012-2016 Director View profile
  13. Dr Dean Alan Sewell 2012-2015 Director View profile
  14. Dr Susan Philippa Bird 2012-2018 Director View profile
  15. Dr Rebecca Lang 2010-2013 Director View profile
  16. Dr Alison Mary Gallagher 2010-2018 Director View profile
  17. Professor Henry John Mcardle 2010-2018 Director View profile
  18. Dr Katherine Mary Younger 2010-2016 Director View profile
  19. Professor John Joseph Strain 2009-2013 Director View profile
  20. Susan Lloyd 2009-2010 Director View profile
  21. Professor Carolyn Dawn Summerbell 2008-2011 Director View profile
  22. David Allen Bender 2007-2013 Director View profile
  23. Professor Ian Andrew Macdonald 2006-2010 Director View profile
  24. Professor Brian Ratcliffe 2006-2012 Director View profile
  25. Seal, Christopher John, Doctor 2006-2012 Director View profile
  26. Wootton, Stephen Alan, Doctor 2006-2009 Director View profile
  27. Professor Catherine Alison Geissler 2005-2016 Director View profile
  28. Michael Symonds 2005-2010 Director View profile
  29. Professor Harry John Mcardle 2005-2010 Director View profile
  30. Dr Ann Prentice 2003-2007 Director View profile
  31. Robert William Wenlock 2002-2006 Director View profile
  32. Dr Susan Alexandra New 2000-2006 Director View profile
  33. Professor Martin Jeremy Wiseman 2000-2006 Director View profile
  34. Dr Barrie Maxwell Margetts 2000-2002 Director View profile
  35. Prof Christine Mary Williams 1998-2001 Director View profile
  36. Professor Michael Joseph Gibney 1995-1998 Director View profile
  37. Dr Keith Neville Frayn 1995-1998 Director View profile
  38. Professor John Cummings Mathers 1993-2004 Director View profile
  39. Christine Ann Edwards 1993-1994 Director View profile
  40. Peter John Rogers 1992-1994 Director View profile
  41. Albert Flynn 1992-1994 Director View profile
  42. Professor Anthony John Francis Webster 1992-1995 Director View profile
  43. Dr James Frederick Andrews 1992-2001 Director View profile
  44. Dr Richard Conrad Cottrell 1992-2000 Director View profile
  45. Professor David Alfred Thomas Southgate 1995 Director View profile
  46. Dr Roger George Whitehead 1992 Director View profile
  47. Dr Andrew Major Prentice 1992 Director View profile
  48. David Proudlock Richardson 1992 Director View profile
  49. Frederick Wentworth Bowyer 2005-2014 Secretary View profile
  50. Professor Judith Lesley Buttriss 2000-2005 Secretary View profile
  51. John David Oldham 1997-1999 Secretary View profile
  52. Dr Robert Francis Grimble 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/08/1976
Also a registered charity
The Nutrition Society

Group

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

1 other company 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.

Financials

Employees
0.13
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £16,565 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,000 (2 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £7,565

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £3,0002021-08-12
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £6,0002021-07-09
  • Department for Work and Pensions £7,5652021-04-01
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.

11 directors on the board

4.3y median 3.8y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Business services 1Education 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01274585
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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