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Cranfield Quality Services Limited
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 21
- Professor William Stephens 2011-2018 View profile
- Philip John Aspinall 2011-2024 View profile
- Professor Ian George Wallace 2009-2011 View profile
- Professor Geoffrey Charles Mays 2008-2009 View profile
- Hugh Duncan Griffiths 2006-2008 View profile
- James Stephen Town 2000-2006 View profile
- Mary Elizabeth Gill 1998-2011 View profile
- Professor Alexander Brown 1997-1999 View profile
- Professor Clifford Michael Friend 1996-1998 View profile
- Angela Helen Gillibrand 1996-1999 View profile
- Professor Philip Hutchinson 1996-2006 View profile
- Arthur Raymond Lewis 1994-1996 View profile
- Rama Warren Nand-Lal 1997 View profile
- William Godfrey Townsend 1996 View profile
- Rizk, Waheeb, Doctor 1994 View profile
- Alexander Christopher Baynham 1996 View profile
- Richard Albert Miller 1994 View profile
- Angela Margaret Roberts 2001-2011 View profile
- Bridget Louise Lazenby 1999-2001 View profile
- Ernest Percy Tilley 1996-1996 View profile
- Stanley Thomas Mccombie 1996 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other activities of employment placement agencies
- Incorporated
- 31/05/1988
- Registered office
- Bedford
- Previous names
- Cranfield Holdings (Wessex) Limited (until 11/04/2011)
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.
- Cranfield University
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Cranfield Quality Services Limited
is controlled by Cranfield University
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Cranfield University.
16 other companies in this group
- Waam3D Limited
- Axsim Racing Limited
- Cranfield Conference Centre Limited
- Cranfield Group Holdings Limited
- Cranfield Airport Operations Limited
- Axsim Limited
- Cranfield Management Development Limited
- Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Limited
- Fresson Group Limited
- Cranfield Simulation Limited
- Fresson Limited
- Silsoe Ventures Limited
- Cranfield Regatta Limited
- Cranfield Defence & Security Services Limited
- Waam3D Employee Benefit Trust Limited
- Cranfield University
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.
2 directors on the board
- Ian Sibbald Director · appointed 2011
- Stewart Arthur James Elsmore Director · appointed 2011
Directors past 6 years
- Ian Sibbald Director · appointed 2011
- Stewart Arthur James Elsmore Director · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Ian Sibbald Director · appointed 2011
- Stewart Arthur James Elsmore Director · appointed 2011
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.
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
- 02263454
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/04/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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