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Whitefield Development Trust

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 19

  1. John Philip Chipperfield 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Joanne Fitzsimons 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. Stephen James Unwin 2013-2014 Director View profile
  4. Elaine Mary Colquhoun OBE 2011-2022 Director View profile
  5. William Rhys Bidder 2007-2013 Director View profile
  6. Dr John Charles Hogan 2006-2021 Director View profile
  7. Dr Christopher Digby Whitfield 1998-2002 Director View profile
  8. Rex Aldous George Pardoe 1998-2013 Director View profile
  9. Edward Augustus Heard 1998-2008 Director View profile
  10. John Leonard Meyer 1998-2019 Director View profile
  11. Iain Duncan Smith 1998-2024 Director View profile
  12. Cornelius William Burgess 1998-2002 Director View profile
  13. Bryan Richard Gates 1998-2013 Director View profile
  14. Peter Leonard Leighton 1998-2005 Director View profile
  15. Rodney Jeremy Clark 1998-2005 Director View profile
  16. Victor Henry James Clements 1998-2013 Director View profile
  17. Kirstie Fulthorpe 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  18. Laura Diane Pease 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  19. Niels Eric Chapman 1998-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/03/1998
Also a registered charity
Whitefield Development Trust
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.

4 directors on the board

18.1y median 21.4y
average tenure
28.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Arts and leisure 2Health and social care 2Construction 1Education 1Hospitality 1Professional services 1Property 1Retail and trade 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03531393
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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