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British Fertility Society Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Peter Brinsden 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Prof Allan Anthony Pacey 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Dr Jane Alison Stewart 2014-2014 Director View profile
  4. Dr Peter Brinsden 2014-2018 Director View profile
  5. Leese, Henry John, Doctor 2014-2021 Director View profile
  6. Dr Susan Melanie Avery 2010-2015 Director View profile
  7. Alison Rhoda Mctavish 2010-2018 Director View profile
  8. Helen Kendrew 2006-2020 Director View profile
  9. Mark Patrick Rogers Hamilton 2001-2024 Director View profile
  10. Dr Anne Laura Mclaren 1999-2008 Director View profile
  11. Dr Allan Anthony Pacey 1999-2013 Director View profile
  12. Professor Ian Douglas Cooke 1999-2019 Director View profile
  13. Prof Howard Saul Jacobs 1999-2005 Director View profile
  14. Peter Gordon Wardle 1999-2019 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of professional membership organizations
Incorporated
28/04/1999
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The British Fertility Society
Previous names
The B.F.S. Educational Charity Limited (until 13/07/2017)

Financials

Employees
0.09
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

9 directors on the board

8.1y median 6.5y
average tenure
26.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Health and social care 4Dormant 1Professional services 1Property 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
03761793
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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