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Drake Music

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 35

  1. Rachel Louise Shapey 2019-2021 Director View profile
  2. Matthew Burman Lloyd 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. Jodi-Alissa Bickerton 2019-2023 Director View profile
  4. Cameron Patrick Bray 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Charles Richard John De Swiet 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. Alexander Fergus Gowan-Webster 2018-2024 Director View profile
  7. Graham Griffiths 2016-2021 Director View profile
  8. Peter Russell Blair 2015-2018 Director View profile
  9. Rohan Tarry 2013-2017 Director View profile
  10. Julian Marcus Anson Stodd 2013-2025 Director View profile
  11. Kate Hodson 2013-2017 Director View profile
  12. Jonathan Pelluet 2012-2015 Director View profile
  13. Isabelle Barbara Marie Gough 2010-2016 Director View profile
  14. Professor Geoffrey Joseph Smith 2008-2009 Director View profile
  15. Wesley John 2008-2010 Director View profile
  16. Barbara Maria Van Heel 2008-2013 Director View profile
  17. David Grindley 2008-2012 Director View profile
  18. Clare Louise Smith 2005-2009 Director View profile
  19. Roger Orin Vigilance 2004-2019 Director View profile
  20. Bryan Michael Heiser 2004-2009 Director View profile
  21. Karen Ann Langley 2000-2001 Director View profile
  22. Michael Ross 1999-2003 Director View profile
  23. Oliver Fuller 1998-2002 Director View profile
  24. Anabel Garland Farnell-Watson 1998-2006 Director View profile
  25. Margaret Jill Taylor 1998-2002 Director View profile
  26. Michael Joseph Butler 1996-2002 Director View profile
  27. William Ferguson Douglas Hart 1994-1998 Director View profile
  28. Charles William Smith 1993-2001 Director View profile
  29. Julia Rowntree 1993-1995 Director View profile
  30. Frank Arthur Linden 1993-2004 Director View profile
  31. Dr Michael William Swallow O.B.E. 1993-2002 Director View profile
  32. Ann Elizabeth Casey 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  33. Joseph Rowntree Thomas 2004-2008 Secretary View profile
  34. Hilary Jennifer Came 1999-2012 Secretary View profile
  35. Anthony Raymond Rowntree 1993-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/11/1993
Also a registered charity
Drake Music

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.

  • Roger Orin Vigilance ceased 2017-11-01
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Drake Music is controlled by Roger Orin Vigilance
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Roger Orin Vigilance.

1 other company 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

18 grants · £1,363,698 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £735,256 (6 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £449,130 (2 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £122,000 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £34,812 (4 grants)
  • Postcode Local Trust · £15,000

Most recent

  • Postcode Local Trust £15,0002025-03-31
  • Quartet Community Foundation £5,0002024-02-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8322023-01-27
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £224,5652022-10-13
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £224,5652022-10-13
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

2.2y median 1.3y
average tenure
7.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

Also govern a charity

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 2Education 1Other 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

  • 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
02868675
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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