Company
The John RAY Initiative Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Olaniyi Abideen Ishola SoagaDirector · since 2025
- Ian Michael BrooksDirector · since 2025
- Anne Louise ScottDirector · since 2023
- Shelly DennisonDirector · since 2023
- Clarkson, Richard Anthony, Rev'DDirector · since 2019
- Hodson, Margot Rosemary, Rev'DDirector · since 2019
- ShâN Erica DobinsonDirector · since 2011
- Shan Erica DobinsonSecretary · since 2019
Previous officers 33
- Rev Dr David Gregory 2020–2023 View profile
- Ratcliffe, Elizabeth Clare, Rev'D 2019–2021 View profile
- Dr Andrew Wright 2013–2020 View profile
- Professor James Gordon Mcconville 2010–2012 View profile
- Dr Hilary Frances Marlow 2009–2019 View profile
- Dr Martin John Hodson 2006–2007 View profile
- Rev Dr John David Weaver 2006–2020 View profile
- Professor Ian Macdonald Arbon 2005–2008 View profile
- Professor Graham William Ashworth 2005–2006 View profile
- Ann Brown 2005–2006 View profile
- Dr Simon Peter Carruthers 2004–2006 View profile
- Professor Robert Stephen White 2004–2013 View profile
- Paul Geoffrey Wagstaff 2004–2009 View profile
- Dr Jan William Drozd 2003–2005 View profile
- Houghton, Paul Michael, Mr. 2001–2019 View profile
- Gordon John Wenham 2000–2006 View profile
- Dr Michael David Morecroft 2000–2004 View profile
- Revd Dr Ernest Charles Lucas 1999–2000 View profile
- Professor Stephen Owen 1999–2000 View profile
- Prof Colin Archibald Russell 1999–2006 View profile
- Dr John Benjamin Sale 1998–2006 View profile
- Peter John Clark 1997–2000 View profile
- Simon Morrison Steer 1997–1999 View profile
- John William Twidell 1997–2001 View profile
- Robert Cecil John Carling 1997–2001 View profile
- Peter Edward Bright 1997–2002 View profile
- Dr Donald Malcolm Bruce 1997–2005 View profile
- Sir Timothy Edward Charles Hoare 1997–2001 View profile
- Sir John Theodore Houghton 1997–2006 View profile
- Professor John Rotherham Salter 1997–2004 View profile
- Professor Robert James Berry 1997–2006 View profile
- Paul Michael Houghton 2014–2019 View profile
- Claire Heather Ashton 2000–2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/08/1997
- Also a registered charity
- The John RAY Initiative Limited
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.
7 directors on the board
- Anne Louise Scott Director · appointed 2023
- ShâN Erica Dobinson Director · appointed 2011
- Olaniyi Abideen Ishola Soaga Director · appointed 2025
- Clarkson, Richard Anthony, Rev'D Director · appointed 2019
- Shelly Dennison Director · appointed 2023
- Ian Michael Brooks Director · appointed 2025
- Hodson, Margot Rosemary, Rev'D Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- ShâN Erica Dobinson Director · appointed 2011
- Clarkson, Richard Anthony, Rev'D Director · appointed 2019
- Hodson, Margot Rosemary, Rev'D Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Anne Louise Scott Director · appointed 2023
- ShâN Erica Dobinson Director · appointed 2011
- Clarkson, Richard Anthony, Rev'D Director · appointed 2019
- Shelly Dennison Director · appointed 2023
- Hodson, Margot Rosemary, Rev'D Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Olaniyi Abideen Ishola Soaga Director · appointed 2025
- Ian Michael Brooks Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 03420063
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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