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Wcmc

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Previous officers 32

  1. Saleha Racheal Williams 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Charlotte Wolff-Bye 2018-2024 Director View profile
  3. Idunn Eidheim 2017-2024 Director View profile
  4. Dr Kathleen Sylvia Mackinnon 2015-2023 Director View profile
  5. Dr Camilla Toulmin 2015-2016 Director View profile
  6. Dr Jennifer Zerk 2014-2022 Director View profile
  7. Professor William Mark Adams 2013-2025 Director View profile
  8. Robin John David Mortimer 2012-2020 Director View profile
  9. Dr Rita Ann Moden Gardner 2008-2012 Director View profile
  10. Ian Stewart Cray 2008-2014 Director View profile
  11. Robert Stewart Napier 2007-2016 Director View profile
  12. Patrick John Haighton 2000-2018 Director View profile
  13. Professor David Stanley Ingram 2000-2004 Director View profile
  14. Jean Thie 1999-2000 Director View profile
  15. Patrick Dugan 1999-1999 Director View profile
  16. Adnan Amin 1998-2007 Director View profile
  17. Rodney Frank Chase 1997-2000 Director View profile
  18. David Keith Mcdowell 1995-1999 Director View profile
  19. Christopher Niklaus Imboden 1995-1998 Director View profile
  20. Robin Anthony Pellew 1994-2000 Director View profile
  21. Anthony Thomas Brough 1998 Director View profile
  22. Reuben James Olembo 2000 Director View profile
  23. Richard Charles Steele 1992 Director View profile
  24. Paul Henner Helmond Ehringhaus 1992 Director View profile
  25. Dr Claude Martin 2000 Director View profile
  26. Adrian Alexander Christian Phillips 2000 Director View profile
  27. Sir Ghillean Tolmie Prance 1994 Director View profile
  28. Sir Rudolph Joseph Ion Agnew 2013 Director View profile
  29. Sir Martin Wyatt Holdgate 2002 Director View profile
  30. Sarah Jane Lowry 2021-2023 Secretary View profile
  31. Dr Ray Gambell 2000-2009 Secretary View profile
  32. Dr Nicholas Mark Collins 1994-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
20/12/1988
Also a registered charity
Wcmc
Previous names
Wcmc 2000 (until 15/07/2010)

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.

  • Robin Bidwell ceased 2020-11-13
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-04-04

Group

  1. Wcmc is controlled by Robin Bidwell
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-04-04, ceased 2020-11-13 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Robin Bidwell.

1 other company in this group

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

18 grants · £1,535,437 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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £1,283,957 (9 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £251,480 (9 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £355,0002022-11-22
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £295,0002022-11-22
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £110,5702022-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £89,3632022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £1,0772022-04-01
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

7.7y median 4.7y
average tenure
25.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Education 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Hospitality 1Professional 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02330031
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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