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Sony Music Entertainment International Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 30

  1. Bert Christian Schorer 2012-2017 Director View profile
  2. Edgar Berger 2012-2017 Director View profile
  3. Michael Daniel Paull 2011-2012 Director View profile
  4. Kevin Michael Lawrie 2010-2011 Director View profile
  5. Richard Story 2008-2010 Director View profile
  6. Richard Sanders 2008-2011 Director View profile
  7. Soeren Hinsch 2006-2008 Director View profile
  8. Daniel Michael Mandil 2005-2008 Director View profile
  9. William Patrick Rowe 2005-2023 Director View profile
  10. Maarten Jurrien Steinkamp 2005-2008 Director View profile
  11. Michael John Smellie 2005-2005 Director View profile
  12. Timothy Barry Poland Bowen 2005-2008 Director View profile
  13. Sylvia May Coleman 2004-2005 Director View profile
  14. Lisa Ann Weiss 2003-2005 Director View profile
  15. Jacques Campet 2003-2005 Director View profile
  16. Paul Jeffrey Burger 2002-2003 Director View profile
  17. Russell John Burke 2000-2001 Director View profile
  18. Robert Bowlin 1999-2003 Director View profile
  19. Mel Ilberman 1993-1999 Director View profile
  20. Paul Russell 1993-2001 Director View profile
  21. Richard Gerrit Denekamp 1992-2005 Director View profile
  22. Manolo Diaz 1991-1992 Director View profile
  23. David Ian Black 1991-2000 Director View profile
  24. Jorgen Larsen 1991 Director View profile
  25. Robert David Summer 1994 Director View profile
  26. Simon Jenkins 2006-2024 Secretary View profile
  27. Alasdair Thomas Paterson George 1995-2006 Secretary View profile
  28. Richard Polding 1992-1995 Secretary View profile
  29. Jonathan Sternberg 1991-1992 Secretary View profile
  30. Ismael Veisi Avni 1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/05/1986

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Sony Music Entertainment International Limited is controlled by Sony Music Entertainment UK Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sony Music Entertainment UK Holdings Limited.

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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.

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.

4 directors on the board

10.9y median 11.3y
average tenure
17.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Arts and leisure 11Tech and media 6Retail and trade 4Professional services 3Business services 2Education 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
02019657
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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