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The Association of British Orchestras

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Previous officers 83

  1. Lisa Tregale 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Dr Joanne Marie Kirkbride Buckley 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Paul Andrew Philbert 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Christopher Jamie Dowson Loughran 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Leslie Kwan 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Thorben Dittes 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. James Wyndham Williams 2019-2024 Director View profile
  8. Jennifer Catriona Jamison 2018-2024 Director View profile
  9. Professor Linda Joyce Merrick 2018-2023 Director View profile
  10. Peter Gordon Bellingham 2018-2021 Director View profile
  11. Helen Mary Barbara Sprott 2017-2019 Director View profile
  12. Simon James Webb 2017-2022 Director View profile
  13. Philip Michael Boughton 2017-2023 Director View profile
  14. Fraser Anderson 2016-2018 Director View profile
  15. Matthew Robert Swann 2014-2020 Director View profile
  16. Roy James Mcewan 2014-2016 Director View profile
  17. Louise Catherine Mitchell 2014-2019 Director View profile
  18. John Heath Summers 2014-2019 Director View profile
  19. Virginia Clare Macbeth 2014-2020 Director View profile
  20. Catherine Jane Arlidge 2014-2020 Director View profile
  21. Michael John Elliott 2011-2014 Director View profile
  22. Simon Mark Funnell 2011-2014 Director View profile
  23. Peter Michael Helps 2011-2017 Director View profile
  24. Anna Frances Rowe 2011-2013 Director View profile
  25. Michael George Eakin OBE 2011-2017 Director View profile
  26. Carol Betsy Lees Dickson Main 2011-2017 Director View profile
  27. Justin Mathew Schokman Lee 2010-2011 Director View profile
  28. Kathryn Alexandra Mcdowell 2010-2017 Director View profile
  29. Simon Beresford Taylor 2009-2011 Director View profile
  30. Barry Lewis Kempton 2009-2011 Director View profile
  31. Leonora Hope Thomson 2008-2014 Director View profile
  32. Peter Harrap 2008-2014 Director View profile
  33. Andrew John Jowett 2008-2014 Director View profile
  34. Dawn Lesley Day 2008-2009 Director View profile
  35. Chinyere Adah Nwanoku MBE 2008-2013 Director View profile
  36. Gavin Donald Reid 2007-2020 Director View profile
  37. Hazel Province 2006-2008 Director View profile
  38. Simon Nicholas Michael Woods 2006-2011 Director View profile
  39. Robert Mark Riley 2006-2024 Director View profile
  40. Elizabeth Anne Anderson 2006-2007 Director View profile
  41. Patrick Stevenson Frederick 2006-2007 Director View profile
  42. Timothy Alexander Walker 2004-2010 Director View profile
  43. Jennifer Weller 2004-2004 Director View profile
  44. Stephen David Maddock 2003-2009 Director View profile
  45. Andrew Connolly 2003-2017 Director View profile
  46. Nicola Jane Goold 2002-2002 Director View profile
  47. David John Lee Fisk 2000-2001 Director View profile
  48. David Robert Murray 2000-2003 Director View profile
  49. Andrew John Bennett 2000-2002 Director View profile
  50. Lawrence, Christopher Simon Miles, Mr. 2000-2003 Director View profile
  51. Simon Philip Crookall 1999-2004 Director View profile
  52. Malcolm Frederick Warne Holland 1999-2006 Director View profile
  53. Dr Daniel John Owen Evans 1999-2000 Director View profile
  54. David Keith Pickard 1998-2000 Director View profile
  55. Huw Tregelles Williams 1998-1999 Director View profile
  56. Michael Brian Henson 1998-2007 Director View profile
  57. Cathryn Judith Graham 1998-2006 Director View profile
  58. Rowena Margaret Brown 1997-2000 Director View profile
  59. Roger William Wright 1997-1998 Director View profile
  60. David William Courtenay Whelton 1996-2003 Director View profile
  61. Ian Patrick Killik 1995-2000 Director View profile
  62. Susan Marcia Bottomley 1995-1996 Director View profile
  63. Paul Michael Hughes 1995-2003 Director View profile
  64. Edward Smith 1995-1999 Director View profile
  65. Brent Anthony Cornwall Lewis Crosby 1994-2000 Director View profile
  66. Judith Jane Ackrill 1994-1998 Director View profile
  67. Stephen Charles David Carpenter 1994-2001 Director View profile
  68. Paul Gregory Meecham 1993-1995 Director View profile
  69. Paul Alan Barker 1993-1994 Director View profile
  70. Monya Jean Gilbert 1992-1995 Director View profile
  71. Trevor John Green 1992-1997 Director View profile
  72. John Adrian Whibley 1996 Director View profile
  73. Ian Charles Stewart Ritchie 1994 Director View profile
  74. Anthony Douglas Henry Woodcock 1995 Director View profile
  75. Clive Frederick Smart 1991 Director View profile
  76. Clive Daniel Gillinson 1995 Director View profile
  77. Roger Lionel Lloyd 1992 Director View profile
  78. John Anthony Willan 1992 Director View profile
  79. Louise Mary Honeyman 1995 Director View profile
  80. David Vivian Richardson 1994 Director View profile
  81. Mark William Pemberton 2007-2022 Secretary View profile
  82. Russell Alan Jones 2002-2007 Secretary View profile
  83. Libby Macnamara 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/04/1984

Financials

Net assets
£190,238
Total assets
£190,238
Cash
£221,929
Employees
3
Turnover
£368,297
Profit/loss
£7,492

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

5 grants · £125,000 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £125,000 (5 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £25,0002019-09-17
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £25,0002019-09-17
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £25,0002019-09-17
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £25,0002019-09-17
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £25,0002019-09-17
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.

10 directors on the board

2.2y median 1.7y
average tenure
6.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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 9Education 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01806863
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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