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Friends of Bulgaria
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dessislava IvanovaDirector · since 2024
- Ralitsa PetrovaDirector · since 2019
- Sabina Ivanova ZlatevaDirector · since 2017
- Atanas ChristevDirector · since 2012
- Dr Claire BrisbyDirector · since 2010
- Dr George KirovDirector · since 1991
- John Constant Shannon Mcburney BrisbyDirector
- Momchil KonstantinovSecretary · since 2024
Previous officers 12
- Katharine Anne Hill 2012-2016 View profile
- Nigel Middlemiss 2003-2004 View profile
- Tom Gentleman 2003-2019 View profile
- Dr Richard John Crampton 1991-1992 View profile
- Alexandra Morgan 1991-2013 View profile
- Baroness Rawlings 1991-1992 View profile
- Vania Smith 1991-1998 View profile
- Paul Edward Michael Reynolds 1992 View profile
- Sir Donald Logan 2009 View profile
- Ralitsa Krasimirova Petrova 2020-2024 View profile
- Julian Georgiev Popov 1999-2025 View profile
- Cecilia Margaret Del Strother 1991-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 11/03/1991
- Registered office
- London
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.
7 directors on the board
- John Constant Shannon Mcburney Brisby Director
- Dessislava Ivanova Director · appointed 2024
- Atanas Christev Director · appointed 2012
- Ralitsa Petrova Director · appointed 2019
- Sabina Ivanova Zlateva Director · appointed 2017
- Dr George Kirov Director · appointed 1991
- Dr Claire Brisby Director · appointed 2010
Directors past 6 years
- Atanas Christev Director · appointed 2012
- Ralitsa Petrova Director · appointed 2019
- Sabina Ivanova Zlateva Director · appointed 2017
- Dr George Kirov Director · appointed 1991
- Dr Claire Brisby Director · appointed 2010
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Dessislava Ivanova Director · appointed 2024
- Atanas Christev Director · appointed 2012
- Ralitsa Petrova Director · appointed 2019
- Dr George Kirov Director · appointed 1991
Portfolio (3)
- John Constant Shannon Mcburney Brisby Director
- Sabina Ivanova Zlateva Director · appointed 2017
- Dr Claire Brisby Director · appointed 2010
Also govern a charity
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02591651
- 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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