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Pohwer

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Who leads it

Previous officers 60

  1. Abdihaken Mohamed 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Alex Cisneros 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Corinne Mills 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Andrew Mcgrath 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Ian Holland 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Antony Patrick Kildare 2021-2025 Director View profile
  7. Mitchell Miller 2019-2024 Director View profile
  8. Genna Harwood-Armitage 2019-2022 Director View profile
  9. Lauren May Langford Mcgurk 2019-2022 Director View profile
  10. Jacqueline Ann Kinsey 2019-2025 Director View profile
  11. Sandra Elizabeth Harding 2018-2024 Director View profile
  12. Robert Barton Wainwright 2018-2020 Director View profile
  13. Sarifa Patel 2017-2018 Director View profile
  14. Bridget Juanita Flint 2015-2022 Director View profile
  15. Waqas Chauhdry 2015-2020 Director View profile
  16. John Barzey 2015-2019 Director View profile
  17. Mark James Gray 2015-2018 Director View profile
  18. Frances Noel Hasler 2015-2017 Director View profile
  19. Toby Hogarth Cotton 2014-2022 Director View profile
  20. Geoffrey Stephen Gibbs 2013-2022 Director View profile
  21. John Patrick Godfrey 2013-2016 Director View profile
  22. Sundera Kumara-Moorthy 2013-2022 Director View profile
  23. Agnes Mary Fletcher 2012-2015 Director View profile
  24. Lesley Patricia Wilkin 2012-2015 Director View profile
  25. Nicholas Michael Goss 2011-2015 Director View profile
  26. Richard Anthony Carter 2011-2020 Director View profile
  27. Michael Gould 2010-2011 Director View profile
  28. Leigh Peter Hutchings 2010-2019 Director View profile
  29. Philip John Aylett 2010-2015 Director View profile
  30. Tracey Wyatt 2009-2013 Director View profile
  31. Aruna Patel 2008-2018 Director View profile
  32. Olivia Lucy Lightfeet 2004-2010 Director View profile
  33. Shashikant Bavishi 2004-2011 Director View profile
  34. Robert Charles Green 2003-2004 Director View profile
  35. Philip John Lawrence 2000-2012 Director View profile
  36. Michael Ashcroft Buzzard 2000-2001 Director View profile
  37. Steven Paul Rathbone 2000-2011 Director View profile
  38. Carol Alice Lee 1999-2013 Director View profile
  39. Wanda Spooner 1999-2011 Director View profile
  40. Glyn Cory 1999-2004 Director View profile
  41. John Owen Parry 1998-2010 Director View profile
  42. David Raglan John Elliott 1998-1999 Director View profile
  43. Linda Anne Brine 1998-2006 Director View profile
  44. Gary Mark Blaker Kc 1998-2012 Director View profile
  45. Christopher Samuel Murphy 1998-2000 Director View profile
  46. Edna Margaret Miles 1997-1998 Director View profile
  47. Susan Jill Cattermole 1997-1998 Director View profile
  48. Iris Lusack 1997-2008 Director View profile
  49. Arthur Leonard Jack Bate 1997-2013 Director View profile
  50. Richard John Maylin 1997-2000 Director View profile
  51. Andrew Jeffrey Lee 1997-2000 Director View profile
  52. Katharine Mary Rodde 2025-2025 Secretary View profile
  53. Janet Maxwell Douglas 2023-2025 Secretary View profile
  54. Tim Jarvis 2017-2023 Secretary View profile
  55. Elaine Hedgecock 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  56. William Joel Sadler 2012-2012 Secretary View profile
  57. Carolyn Johnson 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  58. Neil Hoskin 2007-2012 Secretary View profile
  59. Emma Davies 1997-1997 Secretary View profile
  60. Judith Mary Smart 1997-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

6 contracts · £2,315,140 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Adult Statutory Advocacy Services Buyer: Borough of Telford & Wrekin £550,000 2026-07-06 Source: Find a Tender

    Telford & Wrekin Council is seeking a Provider to support the Council to fulfil its duty with regard to the provision of non-instructed advocacy. The service is for eligible people aged 16+ who have been judged to have substantial difficult…

  • Independent Advocacy Call Off 9 Statutory Advocacy Services Buyer: Nottinghamshire County Council £861,305 2025-09-30 CPV 85000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Direct Award of as Call Off Contract under the Independent Advocacy Framework DN643085 for the delivery of the statutory advocacy service in Nottinghamshire. April 2026 - Variations to the fixed budget allocation reflected in the contract …

  • Independent Advocacy Call Off 10 Relevant Persons Representative (RPR) Buyer: Nottinghamshire County Council £695,085 2025-09-30 CPV 85000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Independent Advocacy Call Off 10 Relevant Persons Representative (RPR) and related variation.

  • Changing Futures Independent Advocacy Service Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL £78,750 2025-06-18 CPV 98000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Independent advocacy service for people experiencing Severe and Multiple Disadvantage (SMD) across the wider system.

  • Lay Advocacy Services Buyer: General Medical Council (GMC) £130,000 2025-04-02 CPV 85140000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Fitness to Practise Directorate is responsible for considering complaints about doctors Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associations (AAs). Anyone can bring a complaint directly to the GMC, including organisations, registrant…

  • Provision of Adult Advocacy Services Buyer: Buckinghamshire Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Adult Advocacy Services - description to be added.

About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
24/02/1997
Registered office
Stevenage
Also a registered charity
Pohwer

Ownership

Owned by (17) 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.

  • Leigh Peter Hutchings ceased 2019-07-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-04
  • Aruna Patel ceased 2018-11-22
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Toby Hogarth Cotton ceased 2018-11-22
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-12
  • Richard Anthony Carter ceased 2020-11-12
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-17 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Barzey ceased 2019-03-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Bridget Juanita Flint ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-19
  • Mark James Gray ceased 2018-01-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Frances Noel Hasler ceased 2017-11-23
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-19
  • Geoffrey Stephen Gibbs ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-12-05
  • Sundera Kumara-Moorthy ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-12-05
  • Sarifa Patel ceased 2018-11-22
    significant influence · notified 2017-11-23
  • Sandra Elizabeth Harding ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2018-12-01
  • Toby Hogarth Cotton ceased 2021-07-21
    significant influence · notified 2019-09-01
  • Lauren May Langford Mcgurk ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2019-11-14
  • Mitchell Miller ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2019-11-14
  • Genna Harwood-Armitage ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2019-11-14
  • Jacqueline Ann Kinsey ceased 2021-07-20
    significant influence · notified 2019-11-14
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Pohwer is controlled by Leigh Peter Hutchings
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-11-04, ceased 2019-07-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Leigh Peter Hutchings.

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

5 grants · £70,831 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

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £27,1392022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £6,0002021-04-01
  • Hertfordshire Community Foundation £10,0002021-03-29
  • Birmingham City Council £1532014-05-09
  • Birmingham City Council £27,5392014-04-01
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.

8 directors on the board

1.9y median 1.6y
average tenure
3.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

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 2Property 2Finance 1Hospitality 1Professional services 1Tech 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03323040
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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