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Gilbert Trust for the Arts

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 31

  1. Dr Heike Juliane Zech 2017-2023 Director View profile
  2. Antonia Bostrom 2016-2023 Director View profile
  3. Sir Nicholas David Coleridge 2015-2023 Director View profile
  4. Alan Lawrence Lee 2014-2019 Director View profile
  5. Edmund Arthur Lowndes De Waal 2012-2024 Director View profile
  6. Martin Eugen Roth 2011-2016 Director View profile
  7. Lady Marjorie Gilbert 2009-2025 Director View profile
  8. Right Honourable Sir Timothy Alan Davan Sainsbury 2008-2011 Director View profile
  9. Elizabeth Mckillop 2008-2016 Director View profile
  10. Sir Paul Martin Ruddock 2008-2015 Director View profile
  11. Samir Shah 2008-2016 Director View profile
  12. Anna Allemandi 2008-2018 Director View profile
  13. Dr Deborah Anne Swallow 2004-2008 Director View profile
  14. James Cuno 2003-2004 Director View profile
  15. Mark Jones 2001-2011 Director View profile
  16. Nicholas Mark Berwin 1998-2007 Director View profile
  17. Lord Nathaniel Charles Jacob Rothschild 1998-2006 Director View profile
  18. Colin Robert Amery 1996-2014 Director View profile
  19. Arthur Gilbert 1996-2001 Director View profile
  20. Professor Eric Campbell Fernie 1996-2003 Director View profile
  21. Dr Alan Charles Nelson Borg 1996-2001 Director View profile
  22. Sorrentino, Olga Marie Louise Anna Polizzi Di, the Hon Mrs 1996-2004 Director View profile
  23. Thr Rt Hon Lord Swaythling 1996-1998 Director View profile
  24. Judith Lynne Hill 1995-1996 Director View profile
  25. James Thorne 1995-1996 Director View profile
  26. Fraser Jopp 2012-2016 Secretary View profile
  27. Sian Williams 2010-2012 Secretary View profile
  28. Sir Ian Craig Blatchford 2008-2011 Secretary View profile
  29. Timothy John Stevens 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  30. Anthony David Kerman 1996-2006 Secretary View profile
  31. Robert Edward Foster 1995-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Museums activities
Incorporated
17/11/1995
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Gilbert Trust for the Arts
Previous names
Heather Trust for the Arts (until 13/07/2009)
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

11y median 7.2y
average tenure
30y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Arts and leisure 3Education 3Professional services 2Retail and trade 2Tech and media 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03127226
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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