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British and Irish Orthoptic Society

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

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Previous officers 31

  1. Rebecca Pinches 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Krishan Parmar 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Patrick Reedy 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Haseeb Ali 2020-2021 Director View profile
  5. Kelly Ann Mackenzie 2019-2024 Director View profile
  6. Declan Mcclements 2019-2024 Director View profile
  7. Angela Carlin 2018-2024 Director View profile
  8. Jaina Byrne 2018-2021 Director View profile
  9. Sonia Macdiarmid 2018-2021 Director View profile
  10. Gillian O'Mullane 2017-2018 Director View profile
  11. Joyce Evelyn Smith White 2017-2019 Director View profile
  12. Kathryn Ann Smart 2017-2019 Director View profile
  13. Veronica Susan Greenwood 2017-2023 Director View profile
  14. Julie Katherine Clarke 2017-2019 Director View profile
  15. Jane Elizabeth Hanley 2017-2019 Director View profile
  16. Aimee Louise Brown 2017-2020 Director View profile
  17. Rowena Michelle Mcnamara 2014-2017 Director View profile
  18. Alison Stanley 2012-2018 Director View profile
  19. Lesley Anne Baxter 2011-2014 Director View profile
  20. Lindsey Anne Hughes 2007-2012 Director View profile
  21. Helen Patricia Orton 2005-2006 Director View profile
  22. Christine Timms 1998-2001 Director View profile
  23. Jacqueline June Nolan 1995-2002 Director View profile
  24. Alison Yvette Firth 1993 Director View profile
  25. Julie Ann Sparks 1995 Director View profile
  26. Ruth Dickson 1992 Director View profile
  27. Shelagh Nicoll Baynham 2006-2011 Secretary View profile
  28. Jean Voller 2002-2005 Secretary View profile
  29. June Carpenter 2001-2006 Secretary View profile
  30. Rosemary Joy Auld 1998-2009 Secretary View profile
  31. Avril Laura Charnock 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/03/1985
Also a registered charity
British and Irish Orthoptic Society

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Craig Murray
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-07-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Helen Haggerty
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-07-11
  • Veronica Susan Greenwood ceased 2023-07-01
    significant influence · notified 2019-05-23

Group

  1. British and Irish Orthoptic Society is controlled by Craig Murray
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Craig Murray.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Employees
0.04
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

9 directors on the board

3.3y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Health and social care 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01892427
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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