Company
Engineers Against Poverty
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Tina Elisabeth Lilly GunnarssonDirector · since 2025
- Vinay SharmaDirector · since 2025
- Richard Ralph ThrelfallDirector · since 2025
- Sarah Letitia Caroline CooperDirector · since 2025
- Catherine Louise JaafarDirector · since 2025
- Richard William BayfieldDirector · since 2025
- Mark HarveyDirector · since 2023
- Rupert SydenhamDirector · since 2022
- George OforiDirector · since 2017
- Joanne DownhamDirector · since 2011
- Ronald Basil WatermeyerDirector · since 2005
- Marie Therese BatesonSecretary · since 2026
Previous officers 35
- Professor Priti Himanshu Parikh 2019-2024 View profile
- John Hodges 2019-2023 View profile
- John Sheward Alexander 2014-2015 View profile
- William Serle 2014-2017 View profile
- David Rutherford 2013-2014 View profile
- Dr Elisabeth Brandon Culbard 2013-2018 View profile
- Dr Olawale Nelson Ogunshakin 2011-2017 View profile
- Anthony Robin Marshall 2008-2022 View profile
- Neil Alexander Bruce 2007-2013 View profile
- Professor Paul William Jowitt 2005-2025 View profile
- Yee Cheong Lee 2004-2006 View profile
- Ian Devonshire Smith 2003-2008 View profile
- Ian Arthur Thomas OBE 2002-2007 View profile
- Timothy Roy Sharp 2002-2013 View profile
- Dr Christine Okali 2000-2002 View profile
- Michael William James Etwell 2000-2004 View profile
- Sir Douglas Edwin Oakervee 2000-2010 View profile
- Dr Claire Curtis Thomas 1999-2002 View profile
- Dr Colin Leonard Pritchard 1999-2002 View profile
- Brian Crossley 1998-2000 View profile
- Stuart Norman Mustow 1998-2002 View profile
- Anthony Douglas Roche 1998-2000 View profile
- Professor George Fleming 1998-2005 View profile
- Sean Henderson 2017-2025 View profile
- Tendai Sophia Nyoka 2009-2016 View profile
- Hongjie Wang 2007-2009 View profile
- Tamara Kummer 2006-2007 View profile
- Petter Matthews 2006-2007 View profile
- Donna Barbara Neil 2006-2006 View profile
- Carol Ann Sital-Singh 2004-2005 View profile
- Sue Mary Sherry 2003-2003 View profile
- Lisa Maria Gee 2001-2003 View profile
- Dominic Verschoyle 2000-2001 View profile
- Robert Francis Howard Jones 1999-2011 View profile
- John Whitwell 1998-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 05/08/1998
- Also a registered charity
- Engineers Against Poverty
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.
- Paul William Jowitt ceased 2022-08-31
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Engineers Against Poverty
is controlled by Paul William Jowitt
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-08-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Paul William Jowitt.
1 other company 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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £519,280
- Total assets
- £519,280
- Cash
- £312,970
- Employees
- 7
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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
- Tina Elisabeth Lilly Gunnarsson Director · appointed 2025
- Vinay Sharma Director · appointed 2025
- Ronald Basil Watermeyer Director · appointed 2005
- Richard Ralph Threlfall Director · appointed 2025
- Richard William Bayfield Director · appointed 2025
- Rupert Sydenham Director · appointed 2022
- George Ofori Director · appointed 2017
- Joanne Downham Director · appointed 2011
- Sarah Letitia Caroline Cooper Director · appointed 2025
- Catherine Louise Jaafar Director · appointed 2025
- Mark Harvey Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Ronald Basil Watermeyer Director · appointed 2005
- George Ofori Director · appointed 2017
- Joanne Downham Director · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Tina Elisabeth Lilly Gunnarsson Director · appointed 2025
- Vinay Sharma Director · appointed 2025
- Ronald Basil Watermeyer Director · appointed 2005
- Sarah Letitia Caroline Cooper Director · appointed 2025
- Catherine Louise Jaafar Director · appointed 2025
- Mark Harvey Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (5)
- Richard Ralph Threlfall Director · appointed 2025
- Richard William Bayfield Director · appointed 2025
- Rupert Sydenham Director · appointed 2022
- George Ofori Director · appointed 2017
- Joanne Downham Director · appointed 2011
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
- 03613056
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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