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The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival Limited

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

Who leads it

Previous officers 39

  1. Professor Nic Clear 2022–2025 Director View profile
  2. Professor Thomas Christian Schmidt 2018–2021 Director View profile
  3. Professor Martin Hewitt 2013–2016 Director View profile
  4. Dr Mark Bowden 2013–2017 Director View profile
  5. Professor Liza Lim 2010–2019 Director View profile
  6. Rhodri Davies 2008–2014 Director View profile
  7. Maria Zegers 2008–2019 Director View profile
  8. James Saunders 2007–2013 Director View profile
  9. Laurence Neil Rose 2007–2013 Director View profile
  10. Graham Mckenzie 2006–2016 Director View profile
  11. Anna Angela Cross 2005–2006 Director View profile
  12. Simon Clugston 2005–2008 Director View profile
  13. Professor Michael Russ 2005–2012 Director View profile
  14. Sarah Louise Derbyshire 2004–2009 Director View profile
  15. Stephen Ashton Reid 2004–2008 Director View profile
  16. Charles Stephen Scarre 2004–2006 Director View profile
  17. Isaac Toby Hyam 2002–2004 Director View profile
  18. Rosemary Caroline Johnson 2002–2009 Director View profile
  19. Antony Charles Brannick 2001–2009 Director View profile
  20. Angela Gault 1998–2000 Director View profile
  21. David Noel Coventry Patmore 1998–2003 Director View profile
  22. Maria Bota 1997–2007 Director View profile
  23. Kenneth William Baird 1997–2004 Director View profile
  24. Geoffrey Swain 1996–2000 Director View profile
  25. Professor Nicola Frances Lefanu 1996–2005 Director View profile
  26. Sir John Alistair Graham 1992–1997 Director View profile
  27. Philip Wood 1992 Director View profile
  28. Patric John Standford Gledhill 2003 Director View profile
  29. Professor David Leonard Blake 1997 Director View profile
  30. Heinitz, Chris Alan, Councillor 2001 Director View profile
  31. Denis Ripley 2003 Director View profile
  32. Anthony Sargent 2004 Director View profile
  33. Hughes, John Samuel, Doctor 1994 Director View profile
  34. Pratt, George Malcolm, Emeritus Professor 1999 Director View profile
  35. Nicola Cassidy 2006–2014 Secretary View profile
  36. Alison Louise Povey 2004–2006 Secretary View profile
  37. Susanna De Martelly Eastburn 2002–2004 Secretary View profile
  38. Luke Hilary Oshaugnessy 1999–2001 Secretary View profile
  39. Andrea Mary Smart 1992–1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/04/1983
Also a registered charity
The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival Limited

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

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.

8 directors on the board

8.9y median 8.7y
average tenure
24.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Arts and leisure 3Tech and media 2Property 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
01715684
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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