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Havas People Limited

Advertising agencies

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Paul Francis Woodhouse 2007-2020 Director View profile
  2. Allan John Ross 2006-2020 Director View profile
  3. Michael Khan 2006-2007 Director View profile
  4. Gareth Williams 2005-2006 Director View profile
  5. Alain Cayzac 2003-2005 Director View profile
  6. Simon James Wright 2002-2003 Director View profile
  7. Robert Vernon Harwood Smith 2002-2004 Director View profile
  8. Jennifer Anne Perkins 2002-2005 Director View profile
  9. John Crozier 2002-2003 Director View profile
  10. Marc Baulier 2002-2002 Director View profile
  11. Stephen Coulter 2002-2002 Director View profile
  12. Rupert James Adcock 2000-2002 Director View profile
  13. Christian Hunt 1998-2002 Director View profile
  14. William Herbert Archer 1993-1998 Director View profile
  15. Anna Louise Liberty Mcarthur 2020-2025 Secretary View profile
  16. Peter William Brand 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  17. Steven Harold Johnsen 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  18. Andreas Swahn 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  19. Nigel Linney 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  20. Stephane Wajskop 1998-2002 Secretary View profile
  21. Lindsay Mary Archer 1993-1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £200,000 total

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.

  • Higher Education Marketing Agency to Support the Implementation of UK Student Recruitment Campaigns (Media Planning and Buying) Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER £200,000 2025-12-16 CPV 79340000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The University of Chester invited tenders from specialist Higher Education marketing agencies on Lot 2 - Student Recruitment Marketing of the Education Recruitment Advertising and Resourcing Services (National) NERARS 2022 Framework Agreeme…

  • G Cloud 15 Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    G-Cloud 15 (GC15) is the replacement for G-Cloud 14 (GC14), G-Cloud 14 Lot 4 (GC14.4) and Cloud Compute 2 (CC2). It is the largest framework of its kind in the public sector. G-Cloud spend for FY23/24 was £3.1bn and Cloud Compute was £0.5m.…

    Framework
  • Web Recruitment Applicant Tracking System Buyer: London Borough of Bromley Value not published Date not published CPV 48000000 Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of a Web Recruitment Applicant Tracking System

About

What it does
Advertising agencies
Incorporated
24/02/1993
Registered office
Maidstone
Previous names
Euro Rscg Communications Limited (until 24/09/2012)
Euro Rscg Riley Limited (until 18/04/2008)

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.

  • Havas UK Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Havas People Limited is controlled by Havas UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Havas UK Limited.

64 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.

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

20.9y median 20.9y
average tenure
24.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Manufacturing 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

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
02793794
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
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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