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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 26

  1. Mbia Tunga Kalinda 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Geetha Tharmaratnam 2020-2026 Director View profile
  3. Alastair Neil Robertson Niven 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Fiammetta Giovanna Gisella Rocco 2016-2022 Director View profile
  5. Adam Jeremy Freudenheim 2016-2019 Director View profile
  6. Dr Delia Jarrett-Macauley 2016-2019 Director View profile
  7. Dr Augustus Casely Hayford 2016-2017 Director View profile
  8. Jonathan Francis Taylor 2016-2017 Director View profile
  9. Professor Veronique Tadjo 2016-2019 Director View profile
  10. Frank Laurence Cockroft 2012-2022 Director View profile
  11. Sir Michael Douglas Mcwilliam 2005-2015 Director View profile
  12. Sir Peter Parker 2001-2002 Director View profile
  13. Claire Lois Whitaker 2001-2016 Director View profile
  14. John Robert Niepold 2001-2022 Director View profile
  15. Edward Christopher Robinson 2001-2016 Director View profile
  16. Baroness Emma Harriet Nicholson 1999-2016 Director View profile
  17. Martin Lawrence Kingston 1995-2001 Director View profile
  18. Andrew Piers Wingate Rodgers 1994-2000 Director View profile
  19. Adotey Bing 1994-2000 Director View profile
  20. Simisola Bedford 1994-2001 Director View profile
  21. Honourable Robert Beauclerk Loder 1993-1999 Director View profile
  22. Sir Michael Harris Caine 1993-1999 Director View profile
  23. Rosamund Mary Irene Smith 1993-1993 Director View profile
  24. John Nicholas Elam 1999-2017 Secretary View profile
  25. Helen Denniston 1995-1996 Secretary View profile
  26. Stephen Thomas Lloyd 1993-1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/04/1993
Also a registered charity
Africa 95
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.

6 directors on the board

8.9y median 5.2y
average tenure
25.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Tech and media 3Business services 2Arts and leisure 1Education 1Professional services 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
02813337
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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