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Make Southwest

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Who leads it

Previous officers 76

  1. Michael Thompson 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Catherine Woods 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Eleanor Bartleman 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Celia Wilkinson 2020-2022 Director View profile
  5. George Thomas Nicholas Wilkinson 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. Louis Eamonn Julian Victory 2019-2022 Director View profile
  7. Andrew John Christian 2019-2020 Director View profile
  8. Luke Shepherd 2019-2021 Director View profile
  9. Jude Freeman 2019-2021 Director View profile
  10. Trevor Ralph Parkinson 2018-2020 Director View profile
  11. Felicity Joan King 2018-2020 Director View profile
  12. Richard Thomas Martin 2017-2023 Director View profile
  13. Lara Eve Lloyd 2016-2018 Director View profile
  14. Brian John Tipler 2016-2019 Director View profile
  15. Helen Ann Snell 2015-2018 Director View profile
  16. Lindsay Cornish 2014-2019 Director View profile
  17. Alison Cooper 2014-2020 Director View profile
  18. Dr Claire Marie Donovan 2014-2016 Director View profile
  19. Janine Romina Partington 2014-2018 Director View profile
  20. Paul Robert Singleton 2014-2014 Director View profile
  21. Penelope Juliet Simpson 2014-2020 Director View profile
  22. Roger James Werner 2013-2015 Director View profile
  23. Mark John Taylor 2012-2017 Director View profile
  24. Susan Wendy Kaye 2012-2018 Director View profile
  25. Suzanna Christina Turner 2012-2013 Director View profile
  26. Ann Edwina Bruford 2011-2014 Director View profile
  27. Christopher James Walters 2011-2012 Director View profile
  28. Susannah Jane Macgillivray 2011-2014 Director View profile
  29. Yuli Somme 2011-2013 Director View profile
  30. Alice Georgia Cooper 2011-2014 Director View profile
  31. Suzie Izzard 2010-2012 Director View profile
  32. Jennifer Mary Wilkinson 2009-2012 Director View profile
  33. Polly Louise Macpherson 2009-2015 Director View profile
  34. Digby Nicholas Trout 2009-2012 Director View profile
  35. David Bromley Hotchkiss 2008-2010 Director View profile
  36. Frank Martin 2008-2011 Director View profile
  37. Garry Renshaw 2007-2009 Director View profile
  38. Morgan, Sally Angela, Cllr 2007-2009 Director View profile
  39. Bridget Ann Arnold 2007-2011 Director View profile
  40. Matthew Paul Burt 2007-2011 Director View profile
  41. Russell Whittall Lewis Wright 2006-2007 Director View profile
  42. Ambre Celeste France 2006-2009 Director View profile
  43. Michael John William White 2005-2012 Director View profile
  44. Timothy Gee 2004-2009 Director View profile
  45. Anne Rosemary Parsons Brice 2003-2006 Director View profile
  46. John Vincent 2003-2005 Director View profile
  47. Jeremy Duncan Logie 2001-2007 Director View profile
  48. Carl Hahn 2001-2003 Director View profile
  49. Malcolm Roger Law 2001-2004 Director View profile
  50. Margaret Cleverly 2000-2004 Director View profile
  51. David Morgan 2000-2001 Director View profile
  52. Dr David James Hawkins 1999-2000 Director View profile
  53. Ursula Hunt 1998-2001 Director View profile
  54. Gillian June White 1998-2000 Director View profile
  55. Mary Louise Matson 1996-1998 Director View profile
  56. Christine Halstead 1994-2003 Director View profile
  57. John David Winckles 1994-1999 Director View profile
  58. Ian Gordon Booth 1994-2001 Director View profile
  59. Cherrywyn Vere Grylls 1993-1994 Director View profile
  60. Brian Clifford Southwell 1993-1993 Director View profile
  61. Janet Hilary Wingate 1993-2023 Director View profile
  62. Helen Margaret Tynan 1993-1994 Director View profile
  63. Ben Jones 1993-1994 Director View profile
  64. Kelvin Nicholson 1993-1998 Director View profile
  65. Penelope Tajima-Simpson 1993-1994 Director View profile
  66. Robert Twittey 1994 Director View profile
  67. Veronica Polyblank 1993 Director View profile
  68. Barbara Vincent 1993 Director View profile
  69. Marylyn Elizabeth Hyde 1994 Director View profile
  70. Barbara Dunhill 1994 Director View profile
  71. Dr Tessa Jane Stone 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  72. Erica Susan Steer 2008-2018 Secretary View profile
  73. Sylvia Kate Martin 2007-2008 Secretary View profile
  74. Alexander Nicholas Murdin 1999-2007 Secretary View profile
  75. Francis John Stuart Byng 1996-1999 Secretary View profile
  76. Andrew John Christian 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/06/1986
Also a registered charity
Make Southwest

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.

Group

  1. Make Southwest is controlled by Penelope Tajima-Simpson
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-06-30, ceased 2020-01-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Penelope Tajima-Simpson.

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.

Grants received

9 grants · £252,984 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £187,347 (2 grants)
  • Architectural Heritage Fund · £28,300 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £16,600
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £12,800 (2 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £7,937 (2 grants)

Most recent

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

3.5y median 3.1y
average tenure
5.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

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 3Health and social care 2Tech and media 2Business services 1Construction 1Education 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02026446
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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