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West Midlands Growth Company Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 168

  1. Melanie Jane Smith 2024–2025 Director View profile
  2. Monica Irmela Fogarty 2023–2025 Director View profile
  3. Shokat Ali Lal 2023–2025 Director View profile
  4. Andrew, Adrian John Austin, Councillor 2023–2025 Director View profile
  5. John Leslie Barton Cotton 2023–2025 Director View profile
  6. Andrew Paul Williams 2023–2025 Director View profile
  7. Professor Philip Edward Hartley Standish Plowden 2022–2023 Director View profile
  8. Professor Adam Thomas Tickell 2022–2024 Director View profile
  9. Charlotte Louise Horobin 2021–2023 Director View profile
  10. Laura Manning Shoaf 2021–2025 Director View profile
  11. Anthony Jefferson 2021–2023 Director View profile
  12. Mary Bernadette Morrissey 2021–2023 Director View profile
  13. Daniel Francis Storer 2020–2023 Director View profile
  14. Robert David Valentine 2020–2025 Director View profile
  15. Geoffrey Mark Layer 2020–2021 Director View profile
  16. Sir David Stephen Eastwood 2020–2021 Director View profile
  17. Patrick Edward Harley 2019–2025 Director View profile
  18. Brookfield, Ian Nicholas, Councillor 2019–2023 Director View profile
  19. Martin Robert Reeves 2019–2023 Director View profile
  20. David Ian Anthony Vickers 2019–2019 Director View profile
  21. Yvonne Davies 2019–2019 Director View profile
  22. Michael Arthur Bird 2018–2019 Director View profile
  23. Elizabeth Louise Mckenzie 2018–2021 Director View profile
  24. Steven Masters Clark 2018–2018 Director View profile
  25. Dr Alison Knight 2018–2021 Director View profile
  26. Karl Peter Edge 2018–2021 Director View profile
  27. Dr Roger Charles Mendonca 2018–2021 Director View profile
  28. Deborah Ann Cadman 2017–2021 Director View profile
  29. Ward, Ian Antony, Councillor 2017–2023 Director View profile
  30. Eling, Steve Charles, Councillor 2017–2019 Director View profile
  31. Coughlan, Sean Patrick, Councillor 2017–2018 Director View profile
  32. Fiona Jean Sutcliffe Allan 2017–2021 Director View profile
  33. Nicholas James Blofeld 2017–2020 Director View profile
  34. Helen Mclintock 2017–2018 Director View profile
  35. Duggins, George Arthur, Cllr 2017–2019 Director View profile
  36. Keith Leslie Ireland 2017–2018 Director View profile
  37. Gordon Alcott 2017–2021 Director View profile
  38. David Hunter Sparks 2017–2018 Director View profile
  39. Robert Lissner 2017–2019 Director View profile
  40. Paul John Sheehan 2017–2017 Director View profile
  41. Ninder Johal 2017–2020 Director View profile
  42. Sleigh, Robert Keith, Councillor 2017–2025 Director View profile
  43. Nick Eastwood 2017–2020 Director View profile
  44. John Latham 2017–2020 Director View profile
  45. Professor Alec Cameron 2017–2017 Director View profile
  46. Stuart John Croft 2017–2020 Director View profile
  47. Dr Richard Hutchins 2016–2017 Director View profile
  48. Clancy, John Michael, Councillor 2016–2017 Director View profile
  49. Nicola Louise Hewitt 2016–2017 Director View profile
  50. Professor Dame Julia Elizabeth King 2015–2016 Director View profile
  51. Timothy Luke Huxtable 2014–2017 Director View profile
  52. Ruth Margaret Cooke 2014–2017 Director View profile
  53. Andrew Harrison 2014–2017 Director View profile
  54. Professor Cliff Charles Allan 2013–2016 Director View profile
  55. Debra Kate Johnson 2013–2014 Director View profile
  56. Wouter Schuitemaker 2012–2015 Director View profile
  57. Dame Julie Moore 2011–2013 Director View profile
  58. Professor Sir David Stephen Eastwood 2011–2014 Director View profile
  59. Mark Lyndon Smith 2010–2018 Director View profile
  60. Chris Thomas Loughran 2010–2020 Director View profile
  61. Ian Taylor 2010–2014 Director View profile
  62. Paul Kehoe CBE 2009–2018 Director View profile
  63. Richard Douglas Edwards 2009–2010 Director View profile
  64. David Harry Tidmarsh 2007–2012 Director View profile
  65. Rachel Kavanaugh 2007–2010 Director View profile
  66. Michael Francis Patrick Laverty 2007–2011 Director View profile
  67. Crawford Rix 2007–2010 Director View profile
  68. Paul (Pavandeep) Thandi 2006–2025 Director View profile
  69. Trevor Foster 2006–2009 Director View profile
  70. Dr Christine Braddock 2006–2013 Director View profile
  71. Andrew Bernard Morris 2005–2006 Director View profile
  72. John William Ling 2005–2007 Director View profile
  73. Stephen David Maddock 2005–2017 Director View profile
  74. David John Waller 2005–2008 Director View profile
  75. Gary John Taylor 2005–2017 Director View profile
  76. Cobham, Penelope Ann, Viscountess 2005–2007 Director View profile
  77. Michael Jonathan Mason 2005–2016 Director View profile
  78. Ishtiaq Latif 2005–2006 Director View profile
  79. John Bills 2005–2008 Director View profile
  80. Simon Manville Topman 2004–2005 Director View profile
  81. Mark John Ansell 2004–2004 Director View profile
  82. Peter John Leonard Simmonds Vella 2003–2009 Director View profile
  83. Linda Margaret Homer 2003–2005 Director View profile
  84. Michael James White 2003–2005 Director View profile
  85. Lynne Rosemary Snow 2003–2005 Director View profile
  86. Elizabeth Clifford 2002–2004 Director View profile
  87. Martin John Field 2002–2005 Director View profile
  88. Adrian Shooter 2002–2002 Director View profile
  89. John Edwards 2002–2008 Director View profile
  90. Alan Chatham 2002–2005 Director View profile
  91. Daniel Cavner Mason 2002–2003 Director View profile
  92. Paul Richard Spooner 2002–2003 Director View profile
  93. Dr Peter Clayton Knight 2002–2004 Director View profile
  94. Robert Henry De Barr 2002–2005 Director View profile
  95. Lord Michael John Whitby 2002–2014 Director View profile
  96. Mary Harpley 2002–2002 Director View profile
  97. Christopher Dutton 2002–2002 Director View profile
  98. Dr John Ian Heeley 2001–2003 Director View profile
  99. Alistair Nee 2001–2002 Director View profile
  100. David Edwin Clarke 2001–2005 Director View profile
  101. Clifford Eric Grauers 2000–2005 Director View profile
  102. Frank Geoffrey Flight 2000–2001 Director View profile
  103. Mark Derrick Haysom 2000–2000 Director View profile
  104. David Malcolm Grant 2000–2000 Director View profile
  105. Charles Ian Squires 1999–2009 Director View profile
  106. Mark Glen Lower 1999–2000 Director View profile
  107. Geraldine Aitken 1999–1999 Director View profile
  108. Sir Albert Bore 1999–2016 Director View profile
  109. Stephen Edward Price 1999–2000 Director View profile
  110. Susan Battle 1999–2004 Director View profile
  111. John William Darkin 1998–1999 Director View profile
  112. ROY, David Colin, Councillor 1998–2002 Director View profile
  113. Frederik Louis Tsun Meng Hsu 1998–2001 Director View profile
  114. Roger Christopher Chappell 1998–1999 Director View profile
  115. David Richard Evans 1997–2001 Director View profile
  116. John Anthony James 1997–2001 Director View profile
  117. Robert Graham Moore 1997–1999 Director View profile
  118. Bryan Frederick Bird 1997–1999 Director View profile
  119. Terence Michael Gateley 1997–1997 Director View profile
  120. David Jeremy Welch 1997–1999 Director View profile
  121. David Holden Luscombe 1996–1998 Director View profile
  122. Mark Julian Russell 1996–1997 Director View profile
  123. David Laurence Bagley 1995–2002 Director View profile
  124. Dorothea Anne Peters 1995–1996 Director View profile
  125. Michael John Webb 1995–2000 Director View profile
  126. David Maxwell 1995–1997 Director View profile
  127. Paulette Dawn Simpson 1994–1997 Director View profile
  128. Sir Michael Thomas Lyons 1994–2001 Director View profile
  129. Christopher John Oakley 1994–1998 Director View profile
  130. Sir Francis Kennedy 1994–1996 Director View profile
  131. Brian Summers 1994–2005 Director View profile
  132. Theresa Stewart 1993–1997 Director View profile
  133. Michael Richard Thorley 1993–2000 Director View profile
  134. Barry Stanley Cleverdon 1993–2004 Director View profile
  135. Paul Henry Richards 1993–1999 Director View profile
  136. Roger Miles Whitworth Taylor 1993–1994 Director View profile
  137. Robert Richard Taylor 1993–1993 Director View profile
  138. William George Key Carter 1993–1995 Director View profile
  139. Bruce Winton Tanner 1993 Director View profile
  140. Louis Neville Jules Bamford 1993 Director View profile
  141. Graham Noel Golby 1993 Director View profile
  142. Graham Ashmore 1993 Director View profile
  143. Stephen Alexander Goldstein 1993 Director View profile
  144. Paul Clive Stone 2005 Director View profile
  145. Frank Kenneth Flight 1993 Director View profile
  146. Reginald John Hales 1993 Director View profile
  147. Sever, Patrica Ann, Councillor Mrs 1993 Director View profile
  148. Knowles, Richard Marchant, Councillor Sir 1993 Director View profile
  149. Terence Edward Golding 1995 Director View profile
  150. Edward Smith 1993 Director View profile
  151. Kenneth Benjamin Barton 1993 Director View profile
  152. Peter James Philip Barwell 1993 Director View profile
  153. Clarke, Rodney Michael, Captain 1993 Director View profile
  154. Simon Philip Livingstone 1993 Director View profile
  155. Malcolm Alan George 1993 Director View profile
  156. Thomas George Cryer 1993 Director View profile
  157. Sir Bernard Philip Zissman 1995 Director View profile
  158. Martin William Hone 1993 Director View profile
  159. Philippa Mary Abercromby 2019–2026 Secretary View profile
  160. Louise Ann Espley 2018–2019 Secretary View profile
  161. Simon David James Theobald 2017–2018 Secretary View profile
  162. Timothy John Alexander Manson 2009–2017 Secretary View profile
  163. Andrew John Lancaster 2002–2009 Secretary View profile
  164. Anthony Ralph Collins 1998–2002 Secretary View profile
  165. James Lynd Lavery 1996–1998 Secretary View profile
  166. David Patrick Ryan 1994–1996 Secretary View profile
  167. Robert Michael Gilbert 1993–1994 Secretary View profile
  168. Gordon Albert Tricklebank 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Incorporated
26/04/1982
Board analysis for researchers

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.

13 directors on the board

5y median 4.1y
average tenure
15.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (11)

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 10Property 7Professional services 6Business services 4Manufacturing 4Other services 4Transport 4Education 3

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01631329
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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