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Orchid Cancer Appeal

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Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 31

  1. Reddy, Jason, Doctor 2024–2025 Director View profile
  2. Dr Prabhakar Rajan 2023–2025 Director View profile
  3. Benjamin Edward Ayres 2022–2025 Director View profile
  4. Piers Garnett Bracher 2018–2025 Director View profile
  5. Simon David Harris 2018–2025 Director View profile
  6. Dr Michael John Harding 2016–2019 Director View profile
  7. Nick Watkin 2015–2021 Director View profile
  8. Kenneth Alan Cook 2013–2020 Director View profile
  9. Professor Clare Fowler 2010–2014 Director View profile
  10. Dona Selby 2008–2017 Director View profile
  11. Robert Charles Lane 2008–2020 Director View profile
  12. Peter Hugh Norman 2006–2023 Director View profile
  13. Professor Roderick Timothy Desmond Oliver 2006–2025 Director View profile
  14. Stephen Edward Raby 2006–2012 Director View profile
  15. Stuart Anthony Seymour 2005–2022 Director View profile
  16. Richard Charles Tiptaft 2003–2006 Director View profile
  17. Richard Gordon Fallowfield 2001–2007 Director View profile
  18. Lord Robert Fellowes 2001–2009 Director View profile
  19. Robin Shedden Broadhurst 2000–2013 Director View profile
  20. Colin Sidney Osborne 2000–2025 Director View profile
  21. Mary Martha Quigley 2000–2003 Director View profile
  22. Boal, Graham, His Honour 2000–2010 Director View profile
  23. Professor Thomas Andrew Lister 2000–2006 Director View profile
  24. John David Jayne Havard 2000–2002 Director View profile
  25. Robert John Orr Barton 2000–2013 Director View profile
  26. Sir Michael Parkinson 2000–2001 Director View profile
  27. Michael Bryan-Brown 2024–2025 Secretary View profile
  28. Mark Anthony Kibblewhite 2010–2024 Secretary View profile
  29. Rebecca Ida Porta 2009–2020 Secretary View profile
  30. Angus James Dunmore Somerville 2003–2009 Secretary View profile
  31. Veronica Roe 2000–2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/04/2000
Also a registered charity
Orchid Cancer Appeal

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.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

3 directors on the board

11y median 10.2y
average tenure
20.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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 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
03963360
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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