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The Born Free Foundation

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

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Previous officers 34

  1. Sue-Anne Hilbre Biggs 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Dr Amal-Lee Amin 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Elaine Susan Olson-Williams 2019-2022 Director View profile
  4. Katie Roseanne Stephenson 2017-2025 Director View profile
  5. Liz Tinlin 2017-2019 Director View profile
  6. Susan Jayne Olsen 2015-2019 Director View profile
  7. Anne Louise Wignall 2015-2019 Director View profile
  8. Dr Graeme Young 2015-2022 Director View profile
  9. Zara Denise Boland 2015-2016 Director View profile
  10. Adam David Batty 2012-2018 Director View profile
  11. David Wynne-Morgan 2009-2017 Director View profile
  12. Peter Robert Ellis 2009-2022 Director View profile
  13. Rt Hon Ellot Anthony Morley 2007-2009 Director View profile
  14. Ila Dianne Thompson 2007-2012 Director View profile
  15. Rosamund Ann Kidman Cox 2004-2015 Director View profile
  16. Joanna Patricia Kennedy 2002-2009 Director View profile
  17. Andrew John Newton 2000-2014 Director View profile
  18. Sandi Toksvig 2000-2008 Director View profile
  19. Richard David Arthur 2000-2006 Director View profile
  20. Ronald John Wilkie 1999-2010 Director View profile
  21. Virginia Anne Mckenna 1998-2026 Director View profile
  22. Montague Charles Ruben 1998-2008 Director View profile
  23. Terence Geoffrey Dickinson 1998-1999 Director View profile
  24. Simon Harry Trevor 1998-2001 Director View profile
  25. Rupert Christopher Grey 1998-2009 Director View profile
  26. Joanna Lamond Barlow 1998-2004 Director View profile
  27. Rachael Mary Heyman 1998-2002 Director View profile
  28. Amanda Ford 1998-1998 Director View profile
  29. William Morrell Lindon Travers 1998-1998 Director View profile
  30. Terence Charles Adams 1998-2006 Director View profile
  31. Kirsty Semple 2016-2018 Secretary View profile
  32. Anna Hills 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  33. Brian Henry Bergin 2000-2015 Secretary View profile
  34. Alison Jane Hood 1998-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
20/07/1998
Registered office
Horsham
Also a registered charity
The Born Free Foundation
Previous names
The Born Free Foundation Limited (until 30/09/2016)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Born Free Foundation on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

3 other companies in this group

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.

11 directors on the board

8y median 6.1y
average tenure
23.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (8)

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.

Tech and media 16Arts and leisure 6Education 4Other services 3Retail and trade 2Health and social care 1Hospitality 1Professional services 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
03603432
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 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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