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Astrazeneca PLC

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 54

  1. Rene Anthony Andrada Haas 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Andreas Rummelt 2021-2025 Director View profile
  3. Deborah Disanzo Eldracher 2017-2025 Director View profile
  4. Sabera Nazneen Rahman 2017-2026 Director View profile
  5. Dr Cornelia Isabella Bargmann 2015-2016 Director View profile
  6. Ann Cairns 2014-2017 Director View profile
  7. Marc Pierre Jean Dunoyer 2013-2021 Director View profile
  8. Professor Genevieve Bernadette Berger 2012-2021 Director View profile
  9. Graham Chipchase 2012-2021 Director View profile
  10. Leif Valdemar Johansson 2012-2023 Director View profile
  11. Rt Hon Baroness Shriti Vadera 2011-2018 Director View profile
  12. Dr Donald Bruce Burlington 2010-2017 Director View profile
  13. Rudolph Harold Peter Markham 2008-2019 Director View profile
  14. Jean-Philippe Courtois 2008-2016 Director View profile
  15. Simon Jonathan Lowth 2007-2013 Director View profile
  16. Professor Bo Anders Angelin 2007-2010 Director View profile
  17. John Varley 2006-2015 Director View profile
  18. Professor Nancy Jane Rothwell 2006-2015 Director View profile
  19. David Richard Brennan 2005-2012 Director View profile
  20. Dr John Simon Patterson 2005-2009 Director View profile
  21. Louis Pierre Jean Schweitzer 2004-2012 Director View profile
  22. Michele Hooper 2003-2012 Director View profile
  23. Joseph Jimenez 2003-2007 Director View profile
  24. Sir John Gordon Sinclair Buchanan 2002-2010 Director View profile
  25. Dr Jane Ellen Henney 2001-2011 Director View profile
  26. Ake Bo Stavling 1999-2003 Director View profile
  27. Dr Claes Erik Wilhelmsson 1999-2002 Director View profile
  28. Erna Birgitta Irmgard Moller 1999-2007 Director View profile
  29. Percy Barnevik 1999-2004 Director View profile
  30. Mogren, Hakan Lars, Dr Sc 1999-2009 Director View profile
  31. Lars Henry Ramquist 1999-2002 Director View profile
  32. Karl Mueller Von Der Heyden 1998-2004 Director View profile
  33. Jonathan Richard Symonds 1997-2007 Director View profile
  34. Michael Patrick Pragnell 1997-2000 Director View profile
  35. Dame Bridget Margaret Ogilvie 1997-2006 Director View profile
  36. Francois Louis Virginie Meysman 1996-1999 Director View profile
  37. Sir Thomas Fulton Wilson Mckillop 1996-2005 Director View profile
  38. Sir Peter Leahy Bonfield 1995-2007 Director View profile
  39. Sir Sydney Lipworth 1994-1999 Director View profile
  40. Thomas Hunt Wyman 1993-1998 Director View profile
  41. Lord Amos Henry Chilver 1993-1995 Director View profile
  42. Sir Richard Greenbury 1993-1999 Director View profile
  43. Sir Christopher Jeremy Morse 1993-1999 Director View profile
  44. Alan Ind Harvey Pink 1993-1999 Director View profile
  45. Gillian Margaret Lewis 1993-1996 Director View profile
  46. John Charles Mayo 1993-1997 Director View profile
  47. Doyle, Peter, Doctor 1993-1999 Director View profile
  48. Anthony Thomas George Rodgers 1993-1995 Director View profile
  49. Sir James David Francis Barnes 1993-2001 Director View profile
  50. Sir Denys Hartley Henderson 1993-1995 Director View profile
  51. Hackwood Service Company 1992-1993 Corporate-nominee-director View profile
  52. Adrian Charles Noel Kemp 2009-2025 Secretary View profile
  53. Graeme Harold Rankine Musker 1993-2008 Secretary View profile
  54. Dennis Alan Chatterway 1992-1993 Nominee-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

About

Incorporated
17/06/1992

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Astrazeneca PLC on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

39 other companies 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

14 grants · £539,573 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £270,909 (6 grants)
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £268,665 (8 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £59,8142023-02-14
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £42,1002023-02-14
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £29,5502022-06-16
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £11,6972022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £28,9342022-04-01
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.

12 directors on the board

8y median 6.3y
average tenure
27.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Business services 3Finance 3Professional services 3Health and social care 1Tech and media 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02723534
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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