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Norman Broadbent Executive Search Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Stephen James Smith 2020-2022 Director View profile
  2. William James Albert Gerrand 2017-2020 Director View profile
  3. Michael John Brennan 2016-2021 Director View profile
  4. Scanes Charles Bentley 2015-2016 Director View profile
  5. James William John Webber 2014-2017 Director View profile
  6. Benjamin Thomas Felton 2011-2014 Director View profile
  7. Susan O'Brien 2005-2015 Director View profile
  8. Douglas Mill 1998-2000 Director View profile
  9. Ronald Charles Trenter 1998-2000 Director View profile
  10. James Alexander Rentoul 1998-1999 Director View profile
  11. Andrew Charles Garner 1997-2011 Director View profile
  12. Catherin Leigh Gould 2022-2023 Secretary View profile
  13. Richard Graham Robinson 1998-2022 Secretary View profile
  14. Rugby Secretarial Services Limited 1997-1998 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • Executive & Non-Executive Search 3 Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This framework facilitates the recruitment of executive and non-executive positions via specialist agencies. Executive Search (also known as "headhunting" or "retained search") supports the identification and hiring of senior leaders, C-Sui…

    Framework

About

Incorporated
03/03/1997

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Norman Broadbent Executive Search Limited is controlled by Norman Broadbent PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Norman Broadbent PLC is controlled by Downing LLP
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-19, ceased 2021-05-11 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Downing LLP is controlled by Nicholas Peter Lewis
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2018-11-19, ceased 2022-05-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas Peter Lewis.

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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.

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.

2 directors on the board

4.9y median 4.9y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Professional services 2Business services 1Health and social care 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03326763
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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