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OMD Group Limited

OMD Group Limited is an active UK company (number 02078820), incorporated 1986, with 4 current directors including Suzannah Elizabeth Ryder and Natalie Sturgeon. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 20

  1. Laura Claire Fenton 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Timothy Richard Pearson 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. Nigel Bruce Lee 2015-2017 Director View profile
  4. Chris Stephen Waters 2013-2015 Director View profile
  5. Mark Stephen Chappell 2012-2014 Director View profile
  6. Robert Oliver Ffitch 2012-2015 Director View profile
  7. Daniel John Clays 2012-2019 Director View profile
  8. Lee Joseph Nicholson 2012-2013 Director View profile
  9. Nicholas Vincent Manning 2004-2007 Director View profile
  10. Martin Telling 2002-2012 Director View profile
  11. Steve Williams 2002-2012 Director View profile
  12. Suzanne Christina Rosemarie Loney 1999-2002 Director View profile
  13. Brian William Curran 1998-2002 Director View profile
  14. Diana Rosemary Woolley 1992-2000 Director View profile
  15. Peter Douglas Trueman 1993 Director View profile
  16. Shirley Watson 2002 Director View profile
  17. Ian Charles Cummings 1998 Director View profile
  18. Ian David Lomas 2002 Director View profile
  19. Paul John Taylor 2005 Director View profile
  20. Sally- Ann Bray 2000-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

9 contracts · £5,550,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • V&A East Museum Media Buying - Burst 2 Buyer: Victoria and Albert Museum £450,000 2026-07-21 Source: Find a Tender

    Earlier this year, we published a transparency notice and contract award notice for media buying for V&A East Museum. We now wish to purchase additional services for the same campagin. This requires a new set of notices because the value is…

  • FCDO Strategic Media Activation - Media Buying Buyer: Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office £600,000 2025-12-09 CPV 79341400 Source: Contracts Finder

    Media buying services to buy advertising space across a range of media channels for FCDO campaigns.

  • Provision of Media Services Buyer: Office for National Statistics £500,000 2025-10-10 CPV 32000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Buy advertising space across a range of media channels

  • Media Planning Services Buyer: Department for Culture, Media and Sport £2,000,000 2025-07-21 CPV 79000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide media planning services to deliver media planning solutions.

  • Media Buying Agency Buyer: Department for Culture, Media and Sport £2,000,000 2025-06-23 CPV 79000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide media plans to purchase media space.

  • V&A East Museum Media Buying Buyer: Victoria and Albert Museum Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    As set out in the Contract Award Notice

  • Media Strategy and Planning Buyer: NHS Blood and Transplant Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of Media Strategy and Planning Services

  • Media Planning Buyer: HM Revenue & Customs Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of media planning services to support HMRC's statutory, operational and strategic marketing campaigns. Services will include strategic media planning, audience insight, channel planning, campaign implementation support, media opti…

  • Media Strategy and Planning Buyer: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The contract is used to plan advertising to hit police officer recruitment targets and to run campaigns that prevent crime and build public trust and confidence. It is also used by NCTPHQ to raise public awareness of security threats and en…

About

Incorporated
01/12/1986

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. OMD Group Limited is controlled by Omnicom Media Group UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Omnicom Media Group UK Limited is controlled by Omnicom Media Group Europe Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Omnicom Media Group Europe Limited is controlled by Omnicom Emea Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Omnicom Emea Holdings Limited is controlled by Omnicom Europe Limited
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-12-29 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Omnicom Europe 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

5.5y median 5.4y
average tenure
8.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Other services 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
02078820
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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