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National Fire Chiefs Council Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Melanie Jane WalshDirector · since 2026
- Stuart Ross StevensDirector · since 2025
- Craig Allen FlanneryDirector · since 2025
- Jonathan Francis SmithDirector · since 2025
- Benjamin BrookDirector · since 2025
- Gwenllian Elin BarryDirector · since 2025
- Derek James LeightonDirector · since 2025
- Aidan Patrick JenningsDirector · since 2024
- Nicholas David RossDirector · since 2023
- Catherine Elizabeth SkinnerDirector · since 2022
- David Francis StoutDirector · since 2022
- Helen Elizabeth Fawcett NightingaleSecretary · since 2026
Previous officers 90
- Andrew Lee Hopkinson 2024-2025 View profile
- Shantha Catherina Dickinson 2023-2026 View profile
- Daniel Richard Wood 2022-2025 View profile
- Katie Alice Eason 2022-2023 View profile
- Louise Margaret Taylor 2022-2025 View profile
- Ross Fraser Haggart 2020-2024 View profile
- Andrew Dudley Roe 2020-2025 View profile
- Wayne Mitchell Bowcock 2019-2025 View profile
- Cameron Edward March 2018-2021 View profile
- Roger Simon Thomas 2018-2024 View profile
- David Campbell Mcgown 2018-2020 View profile
- Teresa Maria Budworth 2017-2023 View profile
- Amy Catherine Webb 2017-2021 View profile
- Michael David Crennell 2017-2022 View profile
- Alexander Gary Thompson 2017-2019 View profile
- Christopher Noel Kenny 2017-2019 View profile
- Danielle Amara Cotton 2017-2019 View profile
- Simon David Furlong 2017-2019 View profile
- John Roberts 2017-2023 View profile
- Andrew John Fry 2015-2017 View profile
- Geoffrey Mark Howsego 2015-2017 View profile
- Kieran Joseph Timmins 2014-2015 View profile
- David Etheridge 2014-2017 View profile
- Lewis George Edward Ramsay 2014-2017 View profile
- Huw Dennis Jakeway 2014-2017 View profile
- Ann Margaret Millington 2013-2017 View profile
- Paul David Roger Hancock 2013-2016 View profile
- Peter Andrew Dartford 2012-2015 View profile
- Alasdair George Hay 2012-2018 View profile
- David Edward Curry 2011-2014 View profile
- Paul Maurice Fuller 2011-2014 View profile
- Roy Andrew Wilsher 2011-2017 View profile
- Vijith Randeniya 2010-2013 View profile
- Susan Johnson 2009-2013 View profile
- Iain Carvel Cox 2009-2011 View profile
- Mark William Smitherman 2009-2011 View profile
- Lee Thomas Howell 2009-2012 View profile
- Peter Michael Holland 2008-2011 View profile
- Ron Dobson 2008-2016 View profile
- Margaret Mary Harte 2007-2009 View profile
- John Douglas Bonney 2007-2010 View profile
- Nicholas Dennis Collins 2007-2009 View profile
- Charles Donald Hendry 2006-2009 View profile
- Francis John Edward Sheehan 2005-2007 View profile
- Kenneth John Knight 2005-2007 View profile
- Douglas William Gray Niven Mackay 2004-2005 View profile
- John Charles Parry 2004-2007 View profile
- Desmond George Michael Prichard 2004-2014 View profile
- Brian Alexander Murray 2004-2005 View profile
- Barry Dixon CBE 2003-2009 View profile
- Cheryl Rolph 2003-2004 View profile
- Simon Ashley Smith 2002-2003 View profile
- Paul Woods 2002-2003 View profile
- Roy William Bishop 2002-2003 View profile
- Stephen Seaber 2002-2005 View profile
- Martin Donald Burrell 2002-2003 View profile
- Stephen John Mcguirk 2001-2008 View profile
- John Williams 2001-2004 View profile
- John Christopher Doyle 2001-2005 View profile
- Thomas Martin Daniel Carroll 2001-2006 View profile
- Eric Lloyd Clark 2001-2005 View profile
- Philip Cursley Toase 2001-2007 View profile
- Alan Doig 2001-2005 View profile
- John Christopher Mccall 2000-2001 View profile
- Alan Charles Mccormack 2000-2001 View profile
- John Eamon Mclelland 1999-2002 View profile
- Bernard Cahill 1999-2001 View profile
- Derek Shepherd Marr 1999-2001 View profile
- Malcolm Eastwood 1999-2002 View profile
- Ronnie King 1999-2002 View profile
- Dennis Tyrone Davis 1999-1999 View profile
- Sir Kenneth John Knight 1999-2005 View profile
- Paul Young 1999-2004 View profile
- Peter James Jones 1999-2001 View profile
- Martin Kitchen 1999-2001 View profile
- John Jameson 1999-1999 View profile
- Jeffery Ord 1999-2003 View profile
- Richard Bull 1999-2005 View profile
- Martin Sean Coffey 1999-2000 View profile
- David Anthony Turner 1999-2005 View profile
- Andrew Edward Best 1998-1999 View profile
- James Gordon Russel 1998-1999 View profile
- Brian Gordon Robinson 1998-2001 View profile
- Susannah Mary Hancock 2022-2026 View profile
- Steven Robert Adams 2017-2022 View profile
- John Beckerleg 2014-2017 View profile
- Graeme Smith 2013-2013 View profile
- Rhonda Lyn Bedford 2005-2013 View profile
- Alan Stephen Currey 2001-2005 View profile
- Kenneth Edwin Rose 1998-2001 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contract · £52,500 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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GMCA 1419 NFCC Executive Leadership Programme
Leadership programme delivered by NFCC to develop leadership capabilities to lead fire and rescue services, leading to a Post Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership from the University of Warwick.
About
- Incorporated
- 02/12/1998
- Also a registered charity
- National Fire Chiefs Council Limited
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Phillip John Charles Garrigan
significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2025-04-01 - John Beckerleg ceased 2017-05-31
appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-12-01 - Mark Hardingham ceased 2025-03-31
significant influence · notified 2021-04-01
Group
- National Fire Chiefs Council Limited
is controlled by Phillip John Charles Garrigan
Evidence
active significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2025-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Phillip John Charles Garrigan.
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.
Grants received
2 grants · £8,562,242 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Home Office · £8,500,000
- Road Safety Trust · £62,242
Most recent
- Home Office
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
- Gwenllian Elin Barry Director · appointed 2025
- Nicholas David Ross Director · appointed 2023
- Jonathan Francis Smith Director · appointed 2025
- Craig Allen Flannery Director · appointed 2025
- Catherine Elizabeth Skinner Director · appointed 2022
- Benjamin Brook Director · appointed 2025
- Stuart Ross Stevens Director · appointed 2025
- Melanie Jane Walsh Director · appointed 2026
- Derek James Leighton Director · appointed 2025
- Aidan Patrick Jennings Director · appointed 2024
- David Francis Stout Director · appointed 2022
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Nicholas David Ross Director · appointed 2023
- Jonathan Francis Smith Director · appointed 2025
- Craig Allen Flannery Director · appointed 2025
- Catherine Elizabeth Skinner Director · appointed 2022
- Benjamin Brook Director · appointed 2025
- Stuart Ross Stevens Director · appointed 2025
- Melanie Jane Walsh Director · appointed 2026
- Derek James Leighton Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (3)
- Gwenllian Elin Barry Director · appointed 2025
- Aidan Patrick Jennings Director · appointed 2024
- David Francis Stout Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Shantha Catherina Dickinson Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03677186
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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