Company · London
Choice in Hackney
Physical well-being activities
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Charles PalmerDirector · since 2025
- Kay McmahonDirector · since 2025
- Matthew BaxterDirector · since 2023
- Thomas BrayfordDirector · since 2022
- Andrew PriceDirector · since 2020
- Bharat SiyaniDirector · since 2020
- Debra Lesley SchimanDirector · since 2013
- Helen Mary JulianDirector · since 1997
Show all 9 current officers
- Caroline NelsonSecretary · since 1997
Previous officers (49)
- Richard Kenneth GrayDirector · 2019–2021
- Susan Elizabeth ChildsDirector · 2019–2022
- Lydia WarrenDirector · 2018–2019
- Paula SmithDirector · 2017–2020
- Estell Jo PanterDirector · 2016–2018
- Sandra Catherine RennieDirector · 2016–2022
- Grizelda WalkerDirector · 2015–2018
- Paul FosuDirector · 2015–2017
- Nana Opoku-AgyemannDirector · 2015–2017
- Patricia Joyce CharlesworthDirector · 2014–2024
- Geoffrey ChilkesDirector · 2014–2021
- Jennifer FordeDirector · 2011–2013
- Anita CeesayDirector · 2010–2018
- Susan WengrowerDirector · 2010–2015
- Alexander RookDirector · 2010–2015
- Aickin, Malcolm Robert, DrDirector · 2010–2024
- Abike MaddisonDirector · 2010–2015
- Fiona Jane WilsonDirector · 2010–2013
- Adekemi AgoroDirector · 2009–2012
- Mashfiqul Joy AlamDirector · 2008–2009
- Tobias Percy Jack CroxtonDirector · 2007–2009
- Linda Vaughan JonesDirector · 2006–2011
- Collins OpokuDirector · 2006–2008
- Audrey BishopDirector · 2005–2006
- Maureen Ann HughesDirector · 2005–2006
- Cynthia Mary DiminieuxDirector · 2005–2007
- Omoyemi MayeDirector · 2004–2008
- Adesegun BensonDirector · 2004–2007
- John Sulaiman TurayDirector · 2002–2007
- Vincent OfoeduDirector · 2002–2008
- Ronnie NewmanDirector · 2002–2003
- Sanusie SesayDirector · 2002–2005
- Edmund Stanley KayeDirector · 2002–2013
- Ekundayo AkinreleDirector · 2001–2004
- Yvonne Ernesta HippolyteDirector · 1999–2001
- Cassina NkanyuzaDirector · 1999–2002
- John Henry DavisDirector · 1999–2004
- Paulette DaleDirector · 1999–2008
- John David SharpDirector · 1998–2002
- Ancha Anita CeesayDirector · 1998–2004
- Joyce Jean ShipmanDirector · 1998–1999
- Valerie Dunn-KarimDirector · 1998–1998
- Halil KayaDirector · 1998–1999
- John HowardDirector · 1998–1998
- Joan AnguinDirector · 1998–1998
- Aysha MenteshDirector · 1998–2001
- Beatrice Patricia PhillipsDirector · 1998–1999
- Emmanuel William Obli HesseDirector · 1997–2000
- Ruth Alice BashallDirector · 1997–2005
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- First Sovereign Mews Management Company Limited 1 shared director
- Bharish LTD 1 shared director
- Digital Modus Software Solutions LTD 1 shared director
- Resilience & Reconstruction LTD 1 shared director
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About
- What it does
- Physical well-being activities; Other service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 21/08/1997
- Registered office
- London
- Also a registered charity
- Choice in Hackney
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.
8 directors on the board
- Thomas Brayford Director · appointed 2022
- Andrew Price Director · appointed 2020
- Kay Mcmahon Director · appointed 2025
- Bharat Siyani Director · appointed 2020
- Charles Palmer Director · appointed 2025
- Helen Mary Julian Director · appointed 1997
- Matthew Baxter Director · appointed 2023
- Debra Lesley Schiman Director · appointed 2013
Directors past 6 years
- Bharat Siyani Director · appointed 2020
- Helen Mary Julian Director · appointed 1997
- Debra Lesley Schiman Director · appointed 2013
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Charles Palmer Director · appointed 2025
- Helen Mary Julian Director · appointed 1997
- Matthew Baxter Director · appointed 2023
- Debra Lesley Schiman Director · appointed 2013
Portfolio (4)
- Thomas Brayford Director · appointed 2022
- Andrew Price Director · appointed 2020
- Kay Mcmahon Director · appointed 2025
- Bharat Siyani Director · appointed 2020
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03423122
- 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 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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