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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 42

  1. Dr Elisabeth Jane Ridgway 2023-2023 Director View profile
  2. Professor Dongeun Yong 2020-2022 Director View profile
  3. Dr Thierry Lavigne 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Dr Carlos Magno Branco Fortaleza 2019-2023 Director View profile
  5. Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza 2018-2019 Director View profile
  6. Neil Andrew Wigglesworth 2018-2023 Director View profile
  7. Linus Kirimi Ndegwa 2017-2021 Director View profile
  8. Pfeiffer, Alva Jeanne, Dnp 2015-2018 Director View profile
  9. Dr Birjit Ross 2015-2018 Director View profile
  10. Biljana Carevic 2014-2021 Director View profile
  11. Paula Caroline Giuffre 2013-2018 Director View profile
  12. Dr Abimbola Oludotun Sowande 2013-2016 Director View profile
  13. Ching, Patricia, Rn Cphq 2012-2015 Director View profile
  14. Anni Juhl-Jorgensen 2012-2015 Director View profile
  15. Prof Nagwa Khamis 2012-2021 Director View profile
  16. Teresa Bird Lee 2012-2020 Director View profile
  17. Dr Egil Lingaas 2010-2018 Director View profile
  18. Dr Emese Edit Szilagyi 2010-2013 Director View profile
  19. Dr Judith Richards 2008-2015 Director View profile
  20. Dr Akeau Unahalekhaka 2008-2011 Director View profile
  21. Jane Murphy 2007-2011 Director View profile
  22. Prof Dr Walter Popp 2007-2014 Director View profile
  23. Gayle Gilmore 2006-2011 Director View profile
  24. Professor Weiling Fu 2005-2006 Director View profile
  25. Pola Brenner 2005-2012 Director View profile
  26. Dr Michael Borg 2003-2010 Director View profile
  27. Ulrika Ransjo 2003-2006 Director View profile
  28. Professor Ossama Rasslan 2003-2010 Director View profile
  29. Professor Smilja Kalenic 2002-2009 Director View profile
  30. Gary French 2002-2006 Director View profile
  31. Gertie Van Knippenberg 2001-2009 Director View profile
  32. Patricia Lynch 1999-2006 Director View profile
  33. Heeg, Peter, Professor Dv 1997-2004 Director View profile
  34. Margaret Ann Worsley 1994-1996 Director View profile
  35. Hambraeus, Anna, Associate Professor 1994-2002 Director View profile
  36. Robert Conway 1994-1994 Director View profile
  37. Dr Donna Moralejo 2015-2021 Secretary View profile
  38. Carol Goldman 2006-2014 Secretary View profile
  39. Elsa Ulrika Ransjo 2004-2007 Secretary View profile
  40. Moira Walker 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  41. Dr Nizam Damani 2002-2009 Secretary View profile
  42. Dr Shaheen Mehtar 1994-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/10/1994
Also a registered charity
Ific Limited

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. Ific is controlled by Teresa Bird Lee
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Teresa Bird Lee.

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.

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.

10 directors on the board

3.7y median 4y
average tenure
7.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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
02980306
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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