Company
The Publishers Association Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Julian Charles WilsonDirector · since 2026
- Kathleen Jane FarrarDirector · since 2026
- Mary CannamDirector · since 2026
- Catherine EspinerDirector · since 2026
- Leon Mark Heward-MillsDirector · since 2025
- Ciaran KennedyDirector · since 2025
- Polly OsbornDirector · since 2024
- Amanda Marie Claire HillDirector · since 2024
- Sanjeewa De SilvaDirector · since 2024
- Paula Lee ClarkeDirector · since 2024
- Nicolas FowlerDirector · since 2023
- Kathryn SharplesDirector · since 2023
- Joanna Melancy Lyndon PriorDirector · since 2023
- Kate EltonDirector · since 2023
- Steven Charles InchcoombeDirector · since 2023
- Victoria Claire EvaDirector · since 2023
- Perminderpal Kaur MannDirector · since 2022
- Karen Rosalyn PhillipsDirector · since 2021
- Sharon Ellen HagueDirector · since 2021
- Rebecca Margaret Bradford SinclairDirector · since 2020
- Nigel David PortwoodDirector · since 2000
- Daniel Christopher ConwaySecretary · since 2022
Previous officers 99
- Lisa Mahan 2024–2025 View profile
- Hilary Anne Murray Hill 2024–2025 View profile
- Richard Stevens 2023–2024 View profile
- David Scott Ross 2022–2022 View profile
- Lindsay Nadin 2022–2024 View profile
- Katie Thorn 2022–2025 View profile
- Dr Alison Hilary Mitchell 2022–2023 View profile
- Antonia Karen Seymour 2022–2026 View profile
- Vivek Govil 2022–2023 View profile
- John Nigel Newton 2021–2025 View profile
- Rebecca Jane Smart 2020–2024 View profile
- Stephen Alexander Page 2020–2026 View profile
- David Richard Shelley 2020–2024 View profile
- Ruth Anne Kitson 2019–2023 View profile
- Andrew Cecil Franklin 2019–2020 View profile
- Dominic Joseph Feltham 2018–2019 View profile
- Annie Maria Callanan 2018–2023 View profile
- Juliet Mabey 2018–2024 View profile
- Rod Bristow 2017–2021 View profile
- Miriam Maus 2017–2021 View profile
- Caroline Louise Poplak 2017–2022 View profile
- Jessica Kingsley 2016–2018 View profile
- Emma Jane Bourne 2016–2022 View profile
- Jill Marie Duffy 2016–2017 View profile
- Elisabeth Jane Tribe 2016–2019 View profile
- Andrew James Cave Robinson 2016–2017 View profile
- Annette Christina Thomas 2016–2016 View profile
- Peter Andrew Jestyn Phillips 2015–2024 View profile
- Mark Russell Anderson 2014–2016 View profile
- Abdul Kadir Thadha 2014–2020 View profile
- Jill Louise Jones 2014–2015 View profile
- James Edmund Byng 2013–2020 View profile
- Charles George Mariner Redmayne 2013–2023 View profile
- Baroness Gail Ruth Rebuck 2013–2017 View profile
- Jon Walmsley 2013–2015 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Reeves 2012–2015 View profile
- Thomas Daryl Weldon 2012–2018 View profile
- Dominic John Gerard Knight 2011–2015 View profile
- John Thomas Donovan 2011–2014 View profile
- Helen Kogan 2010–2016 View profile
- Christopher Mark Emerson 2010–2013 View profile
- Dr Annette Christina Thomas 2010–2011 View profile
- James Stephen Barr 2010–2021 View profile
- Nicolas David Fowler 2010–2018 View profile
- Alistair Robert Macbrair Campbell 2010–2013 View profile
- Victoria Barnsley 2009–2013 View profile
- Peter William Lake 2009–2011 View profile
- Nicholas John Winwood Robinson 2009–2013 View profile
- Kenneth Roderick Bristow 2008–2014 View profile
- Timothy Edward Wright 2007–2010 View profile
- Amanda Jane Ridout 2007–2010 View profile
- Peter Field 2007–2012 View profile
- Ian Michael Hudson 2007–2013 View profile
- Ursula Ann Mackenzie 2006–2016 View profile
- Erik Engstrom 2005–2010 View profile
- Katharine Yeoman Harris 2005–2009 View profile
- John Crowther Makinson 2005–2007 View profile
- Allen, Simon Jonathan, Managing Director 2005–2011 View profile
- David John Smith 2004–2005 View profile
- Peter Charles Kenneth Roche 2004–2010 View profile
- Ian Stewart Chapman 2003–2009 View profile
- Gail Ruth Rebuck 2003–2009 View profile
- Michael Gordon Boswood 2003–2008 View profile
- David John Young 2002–2005 View profile
- Richard Denis Paul Charkin 2002–2010 View profile
- John Cowie Clement 2002–2005 View profile
- Robert John Osborne 2000–2005 View profile
- Henry Michael Reece 1999–2006 View profile
- Dr John Herbert Jarvis 1999–2005 View profile
- Nicholas Webb 1999–1999 View profile
- Juliet Waugh 1999–2000 View profile
- Peter Mckay 1999–2000 View profile
- Timothy Mark Hely Hutchinson 1998–2004 View profile
- Coleman, Diana Jill, Ms. 1998–2004 View profile
- Colin Cameron Whurr 1998–2001 View profile
- Thomas Christopher Davy 1997–1998 View profile
- Adrian Richard Soar 1997–2001 View profile
- Robert David Welham 1997–1999 View profile
- David Malcolm Riou Kewley 1997–2003 View profile
- Antony David Hill 1997–2002 View profile
- Anthony David Forbes Watson 1997–2005 View profile
- George Nicholas Perren 1997–2002 View profile
- Lucinda Jane Carr 1997–1999 View profile
- Charles James Arnold-Baker 1997–1998 View profile
- Christopher Adrian Riddiford Hurst 1997–2000 View profile
- Katherine Yeoman Harris Harris 1997–1999 View profile
- Frederick James Perkins 1997–2001 View profile
- Edward Bell 1997–2000 View profile
- Mark Baxter Barty-King 1997–2002 View profile
- Stevenson, William Iain, Doctor 1997–1997 View profile
- Charles Edward Chadwyck Healey 1997–2000 View profile
- Trevor David Glover 1997–1999 View profile
- Philippa Mary Harrison 1997–2002 View profile
- Simon Harcourt Master 1997–2003 View profile
- Stephen Lotinga 2016–2022 View profile
- Richard James Mollet 2010–2016 View profile
- Dr Simon Juden 2007–2010 View profile
- Arthur Ronald Williams 1998–2007 View profile
- Clive Bradley 1997–1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 22/11/1996
Board analysis for researchers
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.
21 directors on the board
- Julian Charles Wilson Director · appointed 2026
- Perminderpal Kaur Mann Director · appointed 2022
- Joanna Melancy Lyndon Prior Director · appointed 2023
- Amanda Marie Claire Hill Director · appointed 2024
- Nicolas Fowler Director · appointed 2023
- Kathleen Jane Farrar Director · appointed 2026
- Rebecca Margaret Bradford Sinclair Director · appointed 2020
- Polly Osborn Director · appointed 2024
- Victoria Claire Eva Director · appointed 2023
- Karen Rosalyn Phillips Director · appointed 2021
- Kate Elton Director · appointed 2023
- Nigel David Portwood Director · appointed 2000
- Ciaran Kennedy Director · appointed 2025
- Leon Mark Heward-Mills Director · appointed 2025
- Steven Charles Inchcoombe Director · appointed 2023
- Mary Cannam Director · appointed 2026
- Sharon Ellen Hague Director · appointed 2021
- Sanjeewa De Silva Director · appointed 2024
- Kathryn Sharples Director · appointed 2023
- Catherine Espiner Director · appointed 2026
- Paula Lee Clarke Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Rebecca Margaret Bradford Sinclair Director · appointed 2020
- Nigel David Portwood Director · appointed 2000
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (10)
- Amanda Marie Claire Hill Director · appointed 2024
- Nicolas Fowler Director · appointed 2023
- Polly Osborn Director · appointed 2024
- Victoria Claire Eva Director · appointed 2023
- Kate Elton Director · appointed 2023
- Ciaran Kennedy Director · appointed 2025
- Leon Mark Heward-Mills Director · appointed 2025
- Sanjeewa De Silva Director · appointed 2024
- Kathryn Sharples Director · appointed 2023
- Catherine Espiner Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (11)
- Julian Charles Wilson Director · appointed 2026
- Perminderpal Kaur Mann Director · appointed 2022
- Joanna Melancy Lyndon Prior Director · appointed 2023
- Kathleen Jane Farrar Director · appointed 2026
- Rebecca Margaret Bradford Sinclair Director · appointed 2020
- Karen Rosalyn Phillips Director · appointed 2021
- Nigel David Portwood Director · appointed 2000
- Steven Charles Inchcoombe Director · appointed 2023
- Mary Cannam Director · appointed 2026
- Sharon Ellen Hague Director · appointed 2021
- Paula Lee Clarke Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Stephen Alexander Page Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
- Antonia Karen Seymour Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
- Hilary Anne Murray Hill Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03282879
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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