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Previous officers 118

  1. Dr Wendy Sue Levinson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Yuan Chi 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Vanessa Piechotta 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Kelly, Cpfa, Karen Elizabeth 2020-2024 Director View profile
  5. Karen Elizabeth Kelly 2020-2020 Director View profile
  6. Catherine Anne Marshall 2019-2023 Director View profile
  7. Xavier Bonfill Cosp 2018-2021 Director View profile
  8. Karsten Juhl Jorgensen 2018-2021 Director View profile
  9. Prof Sally Elizabeth Green 2018-2024 Director View profile
  10. Nicola Anne Cullum 2018-2021 Director View profile
  11. Raewyn Megan Lamb 2017-2022 Director View profile
  12. Tracey Elizabeth Howe 2017-2023 Director View profile
  13. David Hammerstein 2017-2018 Director View profile
  14. Maria Gladys Faba Beaumont 2017-2020 Director View profile
  15. Peter Gotzsche 2017-2018 Director View profile
  16. Nancy Santesso 2017-2018 Director View profile
  17. Gerald Gartlehner 2017-2018 Director View profile
  18. Professor Janet Elizabeth Clarkson 2017-2020 Director View profile
  19. Dr Michael Makanga 2016-2017 Director View profile
  20. Marguerite Koster 2016-2022 Director View profile
  21. Catherine Marshall 2016-2018 Director View profile
  22. Professor Alvaro Nagib Atallah 2014-2016 Director View profile
  23. Elizabeth Margaret Stovold 2014-2016 Director View profile
  24. Dr Martin James Burton 2014-2020 Director View profile
  25. Karin Lee Dearness 2014-2016 Director View profile
  26. Professor Cynthia Margaret Farquhar 2014-2018 Director View profile
  27. Dr Joerg Johannes Meerpohl 2014-2018 Director View profile
  28. Professor Christopher Eccleston 2014-2015 Director View profile
  29. Professor Lisa Anne Bero 2013-2017 Director View profile
  30. Professor Holger Schunemann 2013-2016 Director View profile
  31. Anne Lyddiatt 2013-2016 Director View profile
  32. Dr Marina Davoli 2012-2014 Director View profile
  33. Patricia Michelle Fiander 2012-2014 Director View profile
  34. Dr Mona Nasser 2011-2017 Director View profile
  35. Sally Elizabeth Mary Bell-Syer 2011-2014 Director View profile
  36. Denise Carol Thomson 2011-2017 Director View profile
  37. Dr Rachel Christine Churchill 2011-2015 Director View profile
  38. Prof Jeremy Grimshaw 2010-2014 Director View profile
  39. Sophia Josephine Hill 2009-2012 Director View profile
  40. Gail Yvonne Higgins 2009-2012 Director View profile
  41. Mary Ellen Schaafsma 2009-2014 Director View profile
  42. Prof Mingming Zhang 2009-2016 Director View profile
  43. Steven John Mcdonald 2008-2015 Director View profile
  44. Professor Roger Soll 2008-2011 Director View profile
  45. Sonja Lina Henderson 2008-2011 Director View profile
  46. Julian Piers Thomas Higgins 2008-2013 Director View profile
  47. Dr Katrina Jane Williams 2007-2011 Director View profile
  48. Elizabeth Jane Whamond 2007-2013 Director View profile
  49. Craig, Jonathan, Proffessor 2007-2013 Director View profile
  50. Ruth Ellen Foxlee 2007-2009 Director View profile
  51. Joy Elizabeth Oliver 2006-2009 Director View profile
  52. Professor Lorne Arthur Becker 2006-2010 Director View profile
  53. Dymphna Gerarda Hermans 2006-2007 Director View profile
  54. Dr Johannes Cornelis Van Der Wouden 2005-2011 Director View profile
  55. Dr Donna Marianne Gillies 2005-2011 Director View profile
  56. Prof Adrian Grant 2005-2009 Director View profile
  57. Narelle Sharon Willis 2005-2008 Director View profile
  58. Dr Rob Scholten 2004-2010 Director View profile
  59. Dr Zbigniew Fedorowicz 2004-2010 Director View profile
  60. Professor Elizabeth Barbara Waters 2004-2007 Director View profile
  61. Godwin Nwadibia Aja 2004-2007 Director View profile
  62. Dr Janet Louise Wale 2003-2009 Director View profile
  63. Jordi Pardo Pardo 2002-2024 Director View profile
  64. Lewis, Stephanie Carol, Doctor 2002-2006 Director View profile
  65. Davies, Mark William, Doctor 2002-2006 Director View profile
  66. Tugwell, Peter, Doctor 2002-2008 Director View profile
  67. Prof Jonathan James Deeks 2002-2008 Director View profile
  68. Kathie Clark 2001-2005 Director View profile
  69. Simi, Silvana, Doctor 2001-2004 Director View profile
  70. Professor David John Henderson-Smart 2001-2004 Director View profile
  71. Vittorio Demicheli 2001-2003 Director View profile
  72. Brian Berman 2000-2000 Director View profile
  73. David Wilkinson 2000-2002 Director View profile
  74. Samuel Jasper Ochieng 2000-2003 Director View profile
  75. Professor James Purdie Neilson 1999-2005 Director View profile
  76. Elena Telaro 1999-2002 Director View profile
  77. Davina Ghersi 1999-2005 Director View profile
  78. Professor Youping Li 1999-2002 Director View profile
  79. Ruth Jepson 1999-2002 Director View profile
  80. Professor Peter Langhorne 1998-2002 Director View profile
  81. Dr Gerd Antes 1998-2004 Director View profile
  82. Professor Michael Joseph Clarke 1998-2004 Director View profile
  83. Dr James Andrew Volmink 1998-2001 Director View profile
  84. Dr Christopher John Williams 1998-2001 Director View profile
  85. Professor Paul Wyatt Jones 1997-1999 Director View profile
  86. Gillian Myra Lynne Gyte 1997-2000 Director View profile
  87. Charles Mark Lodge 1997-2000 Director View profile
  88. Hammarquist, Eva Cecilia, Doctor 1997-1998 Director View profile
  89. Dr Jos Kleijnen 1996-1998 Director View profile
  90. Zarko Alfirevic 1996-1999 Director View profile
  91. Dr Edward Dickinson 1996-1997 Director View profile
  92. Professor Cynthia Farquhar 1996-1997 Director View profile
  93. Beverley Shea 1996-1999 Director View profile
  94. Monica Fischer 1996-1999 Director View profile
  95. Jean Jones 1996-1997 Director View profile
  96. Jeremy Anderson 1996-1996 Director View profile
  97. Dr Robert Brian Haynes 1995-1996 Director View profile
  98. Dr Iain Geoffrey Chalmers 1995-1996 Director View profile
  99. Dr Carl Edward Counsell 1995-1996 Director View profile
  100. Hilda Bastian 1995-2001 Director View profile
  101. Professor Christopher Allen Silagy 1995-1998 Director View profile
  102. Dr Andrew David Oxman 1995-2000 Director View profile
  103. Dr Peter Christian Gotzsche 1995-1996 Director View profile
  104. Dr Alessandro Liberati 1995-1996 Director View profile
  105. Dr Kay Dickersin 1995-1996 Director View profile
  106. Professor David Lawrence Sackett 1995-1996 Director View profile
  107. Casey Richard Early 2022-2026 Secretary View profile
  108. Lucie Elizabeth Binder 2020-2022 Secretary View profile
  109. Mark Geoffrey Wilson 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  110. Sarah Lee Watson 2015-2019 Secretary View profile
  111. Hugh Sutherland 2014-2015 Secretary View profile
  112. Claire Allen 2013-2014 Secretary View profile
  113. Dr Malcolm Tomalin Newdick 2001-2003 Secretary View profile
  114. Professor Godfrey Fowler 2000-2000 Secretary View profile
  115. Virginia Mary Hetherington 1996-2013 Secretary View profile
  116. Sir John Armstrong Muir Gray 1996-2000 Secretary View profile
  117. Ian Fullerton Smith 1995-1996 Secretary View profile
  118. Jonathan Charles Harwood Anelay 1995-1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/04/1995
Also a registered charity
The Cochrane Collaboration

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Cochrane Collaboration on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

1 grant · £84,825 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £84,825

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £84,8252021-01-01
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.

9 directors on the board

3.2y median 2y
average tenure
5.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Health 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

  • 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
03044323
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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