Company
Cumbria Theatre Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Samuel John Matthew Mayer AlbertiDirector · since 2026
- Jenna OmeltschenkoDirector · since 2025
- Melina Chantea Quayera Elaine BarnettDirector · since 2025
- Karen Estelle SewardDirector · since 2025
- Marie Elaine WhiteheadDirector · since 2025
- Angus Martin LeitchDirector · since 2025
- Thomas Richard SpeightDirector · since 2025
- Neil Andrew MacdonaldDirector · since 2025
- Elizabeth Charlotte FreestoneDirector · since 2021
- Stephen Christopher FreemanDirector · since 2019
- Charles William Hugh CarterDirector · since 2018
- Lucy Theresa BeecroftSecretary · since 2026
Previous officers 50
- Jenna Louise Omeltschenko 2021–2024 View profile
- Philip James Moorhouse 2021–2024 View profile
- Fiona Claire Lowry 2021–2025 View profile
- Anne Chambers 2018–2022 View profile
- Janaki Chandana Fryer-Spedding 2018–2025 View profile
- Catherine Anna Mclaughlin-Flynn 2018–2025 View profile
- Janet Isabel Farebrother 2016–2019 View profile
- Anthony John Lywood 2015–2016 View profile
- Dr James Cox 2014–2022 View profile
- Ian Hill 2012–2021 View profile
- Denstone Kemp 2011–2014 View profile
- Charles Geoffrey Hall 2011–2021 View profile
- Ronald Munby 2010–2011 View profile
- Martin Pugmire 2010–2019 View profile
- Douglas Frank Cook 2009–2018 View profile
- Clare, Jessie, Rev Mrs 2008–2009 View profile
- Godfrey Charles Owen 2006–2021 View profile
- Kendal, Peter, Councillor 2005–2007 View profile
- Roger Kenneth Bingham 2005–2013 View profile
- Edward Augustus Lacey Thompson 2004–2008 View profile
- Elizabeth Dick Barraclough 2004–2008 View profile
- John Wilkins Walker 2003–2004 View profile
- John Ivar Colhoun 2003–2005 View profile
- Hinde, Stanley, Mr. 2001–2005 View profile
- James Musgrave 2000–2003 View profile
- Peter Arnold Tod 1998–2003 View profile
- Phillip Thornton Kemp 1998–1999 View profile
- Celia Rosemary Kitchingman 1998–2004 View profile
- Fryer, Jack Ernest, Councillor 1998–2000 View profile
- Hilary Alistair Young 1998–2016 View profile
- Lindsay Temple 1998–2003 View profile
- Philip Thornton Kemp 1998–2007 View profile
- Nigel David Illman 1998–2015 View profile
- Stephen John Matthews 1996–2001 View profile
- David Colin Fleming 1996–2016 View profile
- Sean Crawford 1996–2003 View profile
- Joan Lilian Ellis 1993–2009 View profile
- Victoria Rachel Robinson 1993–2019 View profile
- Martyn Peter Telford Hart 1995 View profile
- Trevor Irwin Green 1995 View profile
- Margaret Anne Kellas 1993 View profile
- David Andrew Oglethorpe 1995 View profile
- Graham William Lamont 2019 View profile
- Keith Anthony Graham 1998 View profile
- Amanda Dawn Leader 2021–2026 View profile
- Michael Philip Lawler 2016–2020 View profile
- Jackson, Christine Margaret, Councillor 2007–2010 View profile
- Michael John Aldred 2006–2016 View profile
- Patric Alan Gilchrist 1999–2006 View profile
- Jonathan James Scoular Blacklock 1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 31/12/1984
- Also a registered charity
- Cumbria Theatre Trust
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.
11 directors on the board
- Elizabeth Charlotte Freestone Director · appointed 2021
- Karen Estelle Seward Director · appointed 2025
- Stephen Christopher Freeman Director · appointed 2019
- Marie Elaine Whitehead Director · appointed 2025
- Angus Martin Leitch Director · appointed 2025
- Thomas Richard Speight Director · appointed 2025
- Charles William Hugh Carter Director · appointed 2018
- Jenna Omeltschenko Director · appointed 2025
- Neil Andrew Macdonald Director · appointed 2025
- Melina Chantea Quayera Elaine Barnett Director · appointed 2025
- Samuel John Matthew Mayer Alberti Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Stephen Christopher Freeman Director · appointed 2019
- Charles William Hugh Carter Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Angus Martin Leitch Director · appointed 2025
- Thomas Richard Speight Director · appointed 2025
- Samuel John Matthew Mayer Alberti Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (8)
- Elizabeth Charlotte Freestone Director · appointed 2021
- Karen Estelle Seward Director · appointed 2025
- Stephen Christopher Freeman Director · appointed 2019
- Marie Elaine Whitehead Director · appointed 2025
- Charles William Hugh Carter Director · appointed 2018
- Jenna Omeltschenko Director · appointed 2025
- Neil Andrew Macdonald Director · appointed 2025
- Melina Chantea Quayera Elaine Barnett Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Janaki Chandana Fryer-Spedding Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
- Catherine Anna Mclaughlin-Flynn Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
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.
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
- 01874868
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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