Who leads it
- Beverley PenningtonDirector · since 2026
- Sarah Jane WilliamsDirector · since 2025
- Dr Simon Alistair HargreavesDirector · since 2025
- Carol NuttallDirector · since 2025
- James Ian TooheyDirector · since 2024
- Michelle PriceDirector · since 2024
- David Russell PughDirector · since 2024
- Allan SansburyDirector · since 2023
- Ian Ashley CraigDirector · since 2020
- Stephen Richard FairhurstDirector · since 2020
- Jonathan DobsonDirector · since 2020
- Sarah CarberryDirector · since 2019
- Dr Michael Gerard Van DesselDirector · since 2014
- Elaine InglesbyDirector · since 2009
- Dr Karen BeebyDirector · since 2007
- Dr Alan BaronSecretary · since 2022
Previous officers 37
- Mark Richard Williams 2025–2025 View profile
- Christine Martin 2023–2024 View profile
- Gary Ward 2023–2025 View profile
- Christine Lesley Buckley 2022–2024 View profile
- Kenneth Frank Walsh 2018–2023 View profile
- Melanie Jane Simmonds 2016–2021 View profile
- Kevin Francis Gallimore 2015–2023 View profile
- Dr Terry Hankin 2015–2016 View profile
- Philip Nee 2009–2017 View profile
- John Robert Williams 2005–2008 View profile
- Derek Corf 2005–2017 View profile
- Dr Barbara Anne Bainbridge 2000–2007 View profile
- Marion Veronica Mcwalters 1998–2007 View profile
- Alan John Chick 1998–2024 View profile
- Dr Robin Reid Macmillan 1998–2015 View profile
- Peter Alan Lloyd 1998–2010 View profile
- Joseph Gordon Spencer 1997–2016 View profile
- Allan Henry Maykels 1997–2005 View profile
- George Murray 1996–1997 View profile
- Margaret Greenall 1995–2001 View profile
- Kenneth Stringer 1995–2023 View profile
- William George Burrows 1995–1996 View profile
- Judith Guthrie 1993–1995 View profile
- Rimmer, Marie Elizabeth, Councillor 1993–1997 View profile
- Tom Geoffrey Oakes 1993–1998 View profile
- Michael Lane 1993–1997 View profile
- Leslie Shield 1993–1998 View profile
- Dr Anthony William Smerdon 1993–1999 View profile
- Alison Ravenshaw Jones 1993–1998 View profile
- William Gordon Fishwick 1993–1996 View profile
- Lady Kirsty Pilkington 1993–2015 View profile
- Miles Anthony Mandelson 1993–1998 View profile
- George Kenneth Cleary 1993–1997 View profile
- Alun Owen 2019–2025 View profile
- Nikki Ellison 2016–2019 View profile
- Geoffrey Herbert Slater 1998–2017 View profile
- Joseph Seddon 1993–2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/04/1993
- Also a registered charity
- Willowbrook Hospice
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.
15 directors on the board
- Ian Ashley Craig Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Jane Williams Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Simon Alistair Hargreaves Director · appointed 2025
- Carol Nuttall Director · appointed 2025
- James Ian Toohey Director · appointed 2024
- Elaine Inglesby Director · appointed 2009
- Stephen Richard Fairhurst Director · appointed 2020
- Jonathan Dobson Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Carberry Director · appointed 2019
- Allan Sansbury Director · appointed 2023
- Beverley Pennington Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Michael Gerard Van Dessel Director · appointed 2014
- Dr Karen Beeby Director · appointed 2007
- Michelle Price Director · appointed 2024
- David Russell Pugh Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Ian Ashley Craig Director · appointed 2020
- Elaine Inglesby Director · appointed 2009
- Stephen Richard Fairhurst Director · appointed 2020
- Jonathan Dobson Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Carberry Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Michael Gerard Van Dessel Director · appointed 2014
- Dr Karen Beeby Director · appointed 2007
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (10)
- Dr Simon Alistair Hargreaves Director · appointed 2025
- Elaine Inglesby Director · appointed 2009
- Stephen Richard Fairhurst Director · appointed 2020
- Jonathan Dobson Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Carberry Director · appointed 2019
- Allan Sansbury Director · appointed 2023
- Beverley Pennington Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Karen Beeby Director · appointed 2007
- Michelle Price Director · appointed 2024
- David Russell Pugh Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (5)
- Ian Ashley Craig Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Jane Williams Director · appointed 2025
- Carol Nuttall Director · appointed 2025
- James Ian Toohey Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Michael Gerard Van Dessel Director · appointed 2014
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02808633
- 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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