Company
The Nautical Institute
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Robert David HildebrandDirector · since 2025
- Philip Henry Gordon NaylorDirector · since 2024
- Vandenborn, Yves, CaptainDirector · since 2024
- Professor Colin David DeweyDirector · since 2023
- Stuart Duncan EdmonstonDirector · since 2023
- Dariusz Jacek GozdzikDirector · since 2023
- Deirdre LaneDirector · since 2022
- Nash, Nicholas, CaptainDirector · since 2022
- Snider, David, CaptainDirector · since 2020
- Goveas, Ivor, CaptainDirector · since 2020
- Cowling, Graham, CaptainDirector · since 2017
- Telfer, Duncan Mccorquodale, CaptainDirector · since 2012
- Lloyd, Peter John, CaptainSecretary · since 2017
Previous officers 30
- Austin, Karl Duke, Captain 2019–2025 View profile
- Ahmed, Moin, Captain 2018–2024 View profile
- Brink, Allen, Captain 2018–2024 View profile
- George James Paisley Lang 2018–2024 View profile
- Szymanski, Jakub Pawel, Captain 2017–2023 View profile
- Ian Mathison 2017–2023 View profile
- Bhuiyan, Zillur Rahman, Captain 2016–2022 View profile
- Frank Coles 2016–2022 View profile
- Menezes, John Prasad, Captain 2016–2022 View profile
- Trevor John Bailey 2014–2018 View profile
- Nuytemans, Marc, Captain 2014–2020 View profile
- Beetham, Eric Harvey, Captain 2012–2014 View profile
- Peter Brenton Hinchliffe 2012–2024 View profile
- Barritt, Michael Kenneth, Captain 2012–2019 View profile
- David Bendall 2012–2019 View profile
- Hiranandani, Nand, Captain 2012–2018 View profile
- Bell, Douglas, Captain 2012–2017 View profile
- Robinson, James Alphonsus, Captain 2010–2018 View profile
- Cooper, Nicholas, Captain 2008–2010 View profile
- Coates, Richard Alderson, Captain 2008–2017 View profile
- Middleton, Robin Buchan, Captain 2007–2018 View profile
- Dr Philip Anderson 2004–2008 View profile
- Scott, Edward Martin, Captain 2000–2004 View profile
- Boyle, Peter, Captain 1999–2007 View profile
- Peter John David Russell 1993–2002 View profile
- Leonard Arthur Holder 1996 View profile
- Mackenzie, David John, Rear Admiral 1993 View profile
- Ronald Cashin 1999 View profile
- Cedric Philip Wake 2003–2017 View profile
- Charles Julian Parker 2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 20/12/1990
- Also a registered charity
- The Nautical Institute
Board analysis for researchers
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.
12 directors on the board
- Professor Colin David Dewey Director · appointed 2023
- Cowling, Graham, Captain Director · appointed 2017
- Stuart Duncan Edmonston Director · appointed 2023
- Vandenborn, Yves, Captain Director · appointed 2024
- Snider, David, Captain Director · appointed 2020
- Deirdre Lane Director · appointed 2022
- Philip Henry Gordon Naylor Director · appointed 2024
- Telfer, Duncan Mccorquodale, Captain Director · appointed 2012
- Goveas, Ivor, Captain Director · appointed 2020
- Robert David Hildebrand Director · appointed 2025
- Dariusz Jacek Gozdzik Director · appointed 2023
- Nash, Nicholas, Captain Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Cowling, Graham, Captain Director · appointed 2017
- Snider, David, Captain Director · appointed 2020
- Telfer, Duncan Mccorquodale, Captain Director · appointed 2012
- Goveas, Ivor, Captain Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (12)
- Professor Colin David Dewey Director · appointed 2023
- Cowling, Graham, Captain Director · appointed 2017
- Stuart Duncan Edmonston Director · appointed 2023
- Vandenborn, Yves, Captain Director · appointed 2024
- Snider, David, Captain Director · appointed 2020
- Deirdre Lane Director · appointed 2022
- Philip Henry Gordon Naylor Director · appointed 2024
- Telfer, Duncan Mccorquodale, Captain Director · appointed 2012
- Goveas, Ivor, Captain Director · appointed 2020
- Robert David Hildebrand Director · appointed 2025
- Dariusz Jacek Gozdzik Director · appointed 2023
- Nash, Nicholas, Captain Director · appointed 2022
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
- 02570030
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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