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UK Athletics Limited
Other sports activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Edleen Olatunde JohnDirector · since 2026
- Anna BlackmanDirector · since 2026
- Andrew William PozziDirector · since 2026
- Paul LawtherDirector · since 2025
- Gary Paul John ShaughnessyDirector · since 2022
- Jack Richard BucknerDirector · since 2022
- Wendy SlyDirector · since 2022
- Ian David BeattieDirector · since 2021
- Jennifer ThomasDirector · since 2021
- David Sutherland OvensDirector · since 2021
- David Stephen PerksDirector · since 2020
- Michael Ian WhittinghamDirector · since 2020
- Ruth ThompsonSecretary · since 2026
Previous officers 43
- Marilyn Chinwenwa Okoro 2022-2026 View profile
- Mark Scott Munro 2021-2022 View profile
- David Jeremy Abrahams 2020-2024 View profile
- Peter Geoffrey Crawshaw 2020-2022 View profile
- Mark Paul Draisey 2020-2021 View profile
- Joanna Coates 2020-2021 View profile
- Nicholas Ian Coward 2020-2021 View profile
- Stuart John Cain 2019-2022 View profile
- Christopher John Clark 2019-2020 View profile
- Nigel Myrie Holl 2018-2019 View profile
- Penelope Jane Avis 2017-2021 View profile
- Jonathan Rupert Orr 2017-2020 View profile
- Steven Richard Bowker 2017-2019 View profile
- Peter Lance Taylor 2016-2019 View profile
- Gordon David Arthur 2016-2021 View profile
- David Colin Bedford 2016-2020 View profile
- Anne Wafula Strike 2014-2022 View profile
- William Richard Worth 2013-2017 View profile
- Dr Sarah Louise Rowell 2012-2012 View profile
- Sarah Smart 2012-2017 View profile
- Dr Sarah Louise Rowell 2012-2020 View profile
- Kevan Taylor 2011-2017 View profile
- Terence Johnathan Colton 2009-2016 View profile
- Jason Carl Gardener 2008-2015 View profile
- Baroness Tanni Carys Davina Grey Thompson 2007-2012 View profile
- Niels Ernest De Vos 2007-2018 View profile
- Edmond William Warner 2007-2017 View profile
- Charles Geoffrey Bartholomew 2006-2011 View profile
- Zahara Hyde Peters 2004-2008 View profile
- John Ronald Taylor 2003-2013 View profile
- Ian Russell Fox 2001-2012 View profile
- Roger Martin Simons 2001-2009 View profile
- Bryan Frederick Smith 2001-2006 View profile
- Adam John Walker 1999-2007 View profile
- Jayne Elizabeth Mcmenamin 1999-1999 View profile
- Maxwell Francis Jones 1999-2005 View profile
- David Robert Moorcroft 1998-2007 View profile
- Sir Christopher Chataway 1998-1999 View profile
- David Hemery 1998-1999 View profile
- Thomas Solesbury 2022-2026 View profile
- Mark Draisey 2020-2022 View profile
- Helen Jeanette Jacobs 2001-2006 View profile
- Helen Wyeth 1998-2001 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other sports activities
- Incorporated
- 16/12/1998
- Registered office
- Birmingham
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above UK Athletics Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
2 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.
Grants received
47 grants · £77,829,751 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
- Sport England · £54,862,523 (24 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £13,537,356 (12 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £3,846,364 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £3,015,839 (3 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £2,567,669 (4 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
Contracts awarded
1 contract · £50,000 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.
Top suppliers
- Unknown supplier · £50,000
Most recent
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.
12 directors on the board
- Gary Paul John Shaughnessy Director · appointed 2022
- David Sutherland Ovens Director · appointed 2021
- Michael Ian Whittingham Director · appointed 2020
- Jack Richard Buckner Director · appointed 2022
- Jennifer Thomas Director · appointed 2021
- Anna Blackman Director · appointed 2026
- Ian David Beattie Director · appointed 2021
- David Stephen Perks Director · appointed 2020
- Andrew William Pozzi Director · appointed 2026
- Paul Lawther Director · appointed 2025
- Wendy Sly Director · appointed 2022
- Edleen Olatunde John Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Ian Whittingham Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Michael Ian Whittingham Director · appointed 2020
- Wendy Sly Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (10)
- Gary Paul John Shaughnessy Director · appointed 2022
- David Sutherland Ovens Director · appointed 2021
- Jack Richard Buckner Director · appointed 2022
- Jennifer Thomas Director · appointed 2021
- Anna Blackman Director · appointed 2026
- Ian David Beattie Director · appointed 2021
- David Stephen Perks Director · appointed 2020
- Andrew William Pozzi Director · appointed 2026
- Paul Lawther Director · appointed 2025
- Edleen Olatunde John Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Marilyn Chinwenwa Okoro Director · appointed 2022 · 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
- 03686940
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- 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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