Frontier Developments PLC
Company 02892559 Active
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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
- David John Braben Director · appointed 1994
- Leslie Ann Reed Director · appointed 2023
- Ilse Robin Charis Howling Director · appointed 2022
- Johanna Mair Cooke Director · appointed 2026
- James Gordon Mitchell Director · appointed 2017
- David John Walsh Director · appointed 2000
12.5y median 6.6y
average tenure
32.5y
longest tenure
Directors past 6 years
- David John Braben Director · appointed 1994
- James Gordon Mitchell Director · appointed 2017
- David John Walsh Director · appointed 2000
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- David John Braben Director · appointed 1994
- Ilse Robin Charis Howling Director · appointed 2022
- James Gordon Mitchell Director · appointed 2017
Portfolio (3)
- Leslie Ann Reed Director · appointed 2023
- Johanna Mair Cooke Director · appointed 2026
- David John Walsh Director · appointed 2000
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Jonathan Francis Watts Director · appointed 2012 · 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.
Finance 4Tech and media 3Health and social care 1Hospitality 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.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 1 shared director
- Hillside Clubhouse 1 shared director
- PRE-Cleared Limited 1 shared director
- Frontier Games Limited 1 shared director
- Nido Holdco GP Limited 1 shared director
- Nido UK Holdco Limited 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 02892559 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | Public Limited Company |
| Incorporated | 28/01/1994 |
| Address | 26 SCIENCE PARK, MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 0FP |
| Accounts next due | 30/11/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 31/05/2025 |
Industry (SIC)
58210 - Publishing of computer games
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.
- David John Braben
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Owns 1 company iOwnsCompanies where this company is registered as having significant control, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register.
- Frontier Games Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-04-09
Officers (20)
- Johanna Mair Cooke Director · appointed 2026
- Leslie Ann Reed Director · appointed 2023
- Jessica Elizabeth Bourne Secretary · appointed 2022
- Ilse Robin Charis Howling Director · appointed 2022
- James Gordon Mitchell Director · appointed 2017
- Alexander Peter Bevis Secretary · appointed 2017
- David John Walsh Director · appointed 2000
- David John Braben Director · appointed 1994
Show 12 former officers
- David Charles Wilton Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2023
- James Alexander Dixon Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
- Charles William Alfred Cotton Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2023
- Milner, Jonathan Simon, Dr Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
- Jonathan Francis Watts Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2026
- David Ranken Gammon Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2022
- Neil Robert Armstrong Secretary · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
- David John Walsh Secretary · appointed 2010 · resigned 2012
- Jenny May Brennan Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2010
- Jonathan Stanley Roach Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2012
- Manda Catrioda Scott Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1998
- CHT Secretaries Limited Corporate-secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 2000
Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.
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