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The Biosocial Society

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 29

  1. Varela Silva, Maria Ines, University Lecturer 2008-2011 Director View profile
  2. Professor Catherine Panter-Brick 2003-2021 Director View profile
  3. Professor Robert Hugh Layton 2003-2008 Director View profile
  4. Dr Sarah Elizabeth King 2000-2002 Director View profile
  5. Dr Katherine Rebecca Hampshire 2000-2008 Director View profile
  6. Dr George Thomas Henry Ellison 1999-2008 Director View profile
  7. Dr Emily Kate Rousham 1999-2007 Director View profile
  8. Dr Helen Louise Ball 1999-2008 Director View profile
  9. Gillian Ruth Bentley 1997-2002 Director View profile
  10. Dr Andrew James Russell 1997-2000 Director View profile
  11. Dr Leslie Carlin 1997-2000 Director View profile
  12. Dr Tessa Mary Pollard 1995-2002 Director View profile
  13. Dr Helen Macbeth 1995-2004 Director View profile
  14. Dr Heidi Marriott 1995-1998 Director View profile
  15. Claire Russell 1993-1996 Director View profile
  16. Geoffrey William Gwynne Vevers 1992-1995 Director View profile
  17. Dr Alan John Powell 1992 Director View profile
  18. Professor William Hoy Stratten Russell 1996 Director View profile
  19. Snowden, Robert, Professor E M 1992 Director View profile
  20. Dr Malcolm Chapman 1993 Director View profile
  21. Jagtar Singh 1993 Director View profile
  22. Dr Vernon Reynolds 1997 Director View profile
  23. Stanley Ulijaszek 1999 Director View profile
  24. Professor Geoffrey Ainsworth Harrison 2000 Director View profile
  25. Dr Rie Goto 2008-2018 Secretary View profile
  26. Rachel Casiday 2004-2008 Secretary View profile
  27. Dr Simon Michael Coleman 2002-2008 Secretary View profile
  28. Dr Catherine Panter-Brick 1993-1999 Secretary View profile
  29. Angela Marie West 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
29/03/1983
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.

3 directors on the board

17.6y median 17.6y
average tenure
27.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Education 1Other 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01710658
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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