Company
The Sickle Cell Society
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Lorraine MattisDirector · since 2025
- Vinice Valentina ThomasDirector · since 2025
- Dr Matthew SowemimoDirector · since 2025
- Julia Simone MclartyDirector · since 2023
- Claudette AllerdyceDirector · since 2023
- Dr Kilali Basoeni Ominu- EvbotaDirector · since 2022
- Zainab Garba-SaniDirector · since 2022
- Lisett Elaine BrownDirector · since 2022
Previous officers 69
- Lanre Ogundimu 2023-2026 View profile
- Shubby Osoba 2021-2023 View profile
- Nathan Fordwor-Hepburn 2021-2026 View profile
- Dr Josephine Ruwende 2018-2022 View profile
- Joy Adeyemo 2018-2021 View profile
- Uju Obi 2016-2018 View profile
- Carol Aletha Burt 2016-2025 View profile
- Ganesh Sathyamoorthy 2016-2025 View profile
- Ima-Obong Edozie Ogbonna 2015-2017 View profile
- Michele Salter 2014-2025 View profile
- Philip Udeh 2014-2021 View profile
- Sheree Melisa Hall 2014-2022 View profile
- Jan Christine Grant 2014-2016 View profile
- Sanusie Mohammed Sesay 2012-2014 View profile
- Foluso Akintola Tolulope Dawodu 2011-2012 View profile
- Narcisse Kamga Tienue 2011-2013 View profile
- Samantha Shirley Cunberbatch 2011-2013 View profile
- Kingsley Babajide Ibeke 2010-2017 View profile
- Carlotta Tate Olason 2010-2011 View profile
- Joseph Ezeakunne 2010-2016 View profile
- Kye Gbangbola 2010-2022 View profile
- Patrick Ojeer 2010-2012 View profile
- Ephson, Sally-Ann, Councillor 2010-2015 View profile
- Korku Mifetu 2010-2012 View profile
- Anne Welsh 2008-2013 View profile
- Olamide Olawale Soyoye 2008-2010 View profile
- Babatunde Akintola 2008-2014 View profile
- Nancy Scott 2008-2010 View profile
- WAI-Ogosu, Jane, Doctor 2007-2010 View profile
- Obi Timothy Nwasike 2005-2006 View profile
- John Obinna Unachukwu Mozie 2004-2008 View profile
- Dr Joan Mary St John 2004-2005 View profile
- Edith Chikago 2004-2010 View profile
- Chuma Omenukwa 2003-2008 View profile
- Anthony Keith Sandiford 2003-2004 View profile
- Cheryl Ann Kathleen Chaplin 2002-2003 View profile
- Lorna Ann Marie Bennett 2002-2010 View profile
- Beverley Thomas Daniel 2002-2005 View profile
- Beatrice Agbim 2001-2002 View profile
- Fortune Esimaje 2001-2010 View profile
- Laiton Lenworth Holgate 2001-2002 View profile
- Michael Asampong 2001-2004 View profile
- Dolores Gray 2000-2001 View profile
- Bruce Cheltenham 2000-2005 View profile
- Andrew Nwachukwu 1999-2000 View profile
- Gwendelin Oneta Bridge 1999-2001 View profile
- Tony Morrison 1999-2001 View profile
- Victor James Brewster 1999-2001 View profile
- Linserd Miller 1999-2008 View profile
- Neville Samuda 1999-2005 View profile
- Curla Bruce 1998-1999 View profile
- Gloria Yvonne Rock 1998-1999 View profile
- Daphne Cheridee Fyffe 1997-1998 View profile
- Nana Ampomah 1997-1998 View profile
- Eros Mungal 1996-1997 View profile
- Chioma Adanta Onyedinma Ndubueze 1996-1997 View profile
- Millicent Simpson 1996-2001 View profile
- Gloria Elizabeth Maughan 1996-2008 View profile
- Benito La Rosa 1995-1997 View profile
- Narebor, Eyedeorubo Michael, Doctor 1995-1998 View profile
- Dr Philip Nortey 1995-2010 View profile
- Rosalind Antonia Campbell 1994-1997 View profile
- Sherlene Dianan Rudder 1994-2008 View profile
- Florence Anichebe 2015-2018 View profile
- Mohammed Junior Kebbay 2010-2014 View profile
- Matilda Asante-Owusu 2007-2010 View profile
- Mona Abdulla Ishag Adam 2007-2011 View profile
- Marvelle Colleen Brown 1998-2008 View profile
- Asa'Ah Nkohkwo 1997-2002 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 26/07/1993
- Also a registered charity
- The Sickle Cell Society
Ownership
Owned by 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.
- Possible match - 43 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 43 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- The Sickle Cell Society
is controlled by John James
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-10-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John James.
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
6 grants · £431,974 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £299,311 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £80,856
- Hackney Council · £41,807
- The London Community Foundation · £10,000
Most recent
- Hackney Council
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 directors on the board
- Lorraine Mattis Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Matthew Sowemimo Director · appointed 2025
- Claudette Allerdyce Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Kilali Basoeni Ominu- Evbota Director · appointed 2022
- Julia Simone Mclarty Director · appointed 2023
- Zainab Garba-Sani Director · appointed 2022
- Vinice Valentina Thomas Director · appointed 2025
- Lisett Elaine Brown Director · appointed 2022
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Lorraine Mattis Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Matthew Sowemimo Director · appointed 2025
- Claudette Allerdyce Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Kilali Basoeni Ominu- Evbota Director · appointed 2022
- Lisett Elaine Brown Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (3)
- Julia Simone Mclarty Director · appointed 2023
- Zainab Garba-Sani Director · appointed 2022
- Vinice Valentina Thomas Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Lanre Ogundimu Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- Carol Aletha Burt Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2025
- Nathan Fordwor-Hepburn Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02840865
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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