The Society of Editors

Company 03047323 Active

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Board DNA

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directors on the board

6.2y median 5y

average tenure

17.5y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

12 vs 5 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Tech and media 4Other services 3Professional services 3Education 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Property 1

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Related organisations

London Press Club Limited(the) 2 shared directors
News Media Coalition Limited 2 shared directors
Trinity Retirement Benefit Scheme Limited 1 shared director
National Council for the Training of Journalists 1 shared director
The Media Trust 1 shared director
Nctj Training Limited 1 shared director

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number	03047323
Status	Active
Type	PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated	19/04/1995
Address	STATIONERS HALL, AVE MARIA LANE, LONDON, EC4M 7DD
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

94120 - Activities of professional membership organizations

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

Officers (105)

Booker, John Michael Director · appointed 2026
Higgerson, David Charles Director · appointed 2025
Burgess, Richard Alan Director · appointed 2025
Lefley, Jack Director · appointed 2025
Asthana, Anushka Director · appointed 2024
Granville, Toby Leon Director · appointed 2024
Williams, Amanda Rose Director · appointed 2023
Harker, Joseph Bernard Director · appointed 2022
Hagerty, William Daniel Director · appointed 2022
Brunskill, Ian Director · appointed 2021
Alford, Dawn Tracy Director · appointed 2021
Bannister, Alexander William Director · appointed 2020
Ahmed, Kamal Director · appointed 2019
Duff, Oliver James Director · appointed 2018
Gould Thomas, Ceri Louise Director · appointed 2018
Breen, Martin Director · appointed 2016
Whitehead, Sarah Carolyn Director · appointed 2016
Macgregor, Ian Campbell Director · appointed 2015
Dodsworth, Margaret Joy Director · appointed 2014
Wills, Douglas Director · appointed 2012
Sleight, Moira Ruth Director · appointed 2009
Munro, Jonathan Charles Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
Rock, Lucy Jane Frances Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
Phillips, Alison Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
Watson, Victoria Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2022
Motune, Chike Victor Afam Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2024
Lock, Eleanor Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2021
Waterston, Caroline Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2020
Curtis, Polly Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
Clarkson, Paul Sean Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2020
Murray, Ian Douglas Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2021
Clifton, Peter John Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2025
Garside, Charles Alexander Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2021
GOW, Alison Sarah Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2023
Connolly, Paul Steven Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
Phillips Jones, Barrie Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2018
Grun, Jonathan David Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2021
Ryan, Susan Jean Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2021
Qualtrough, Alan Richard Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2012
Elliott, Christopher Martin Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2016
Smith, Sarah Jane Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
Unsworth, Francesca Mary Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2019
Dudman, Graham Michael Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2016
Turner, Nicholas David Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2017
Qualtrough, Alan Richard Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2009
Charlton, Peter Leslie Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2012
Pickover, Nigel Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2010
Catlow, Richard Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2011
Bucks, Simon Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2016
Mcghee, Charles Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2009
Martin, Donald Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2024
Pilton, Patrick William Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
Watson, Anthony Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
Griffin, Elizabeth Anne Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2008
Egginton, Stephen Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2009
Horrocks, Paul Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2010
Benson, Neil Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2014
Walker, Hannah May Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2008
Esser, Robin Charles Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2016
Powell, Alan Andrew Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2006
Curran, Edmund Russell Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
Harding, Philip Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2001
Potts, Paul John Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2001
Gledhill, David Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2005
Allan, Ranald James Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2001
Page, Elizabeth Mary Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
Cole, Peter Geoffrey Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2010
Preston, Peter John Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 1999
Griffith, John Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 1999
Thompson, Richard Eric Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 1999
Harrison, Jacqueline Lorraine Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 1999
Robertson, Chris Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
Beales, Ian Michael Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 1999
Melloy, Douglas William Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 1999
Sutton, Keith Owen Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2006
Lockwood, Daniel James Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
Wynne-Jones, David Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
Woods, Michael George Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
Elliott, Geoffrey Charles Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
Gilbert, Geoffrey Stewart Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
Carter, Nicholas John Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 1999
Daggett, Christopher Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 1999
Smail, John Daniel Richardson Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1999
Murray, Ian Douglas Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2021
Hadwin, Sara Bronwen Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1998
Rawlins, Stuart Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1999
Cole, Graham John Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2004
Pheby, Malcolm Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1997
Fowler, Neil Douglas Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2001
Gillan, Crawford William Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
Satchwell, Robert Eric Former Secretary · appointed 1995 · resigned 2017
Hirst, Philip Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
Fuller, Eve Helen Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
Mariner, Clive Richard Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
Roberts, David Peter Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
Butterworth, John Leslie Harold Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
Weekes, David Gareth Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
Robinson, George Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
Livingstone, William Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
Gawthorpe, Peter Christopher Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998

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