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The Mines Advisory Group

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Who leads it

Previous officers 53

  1. Sonia Bate 2020-2024 Director View profile
  2. Khaleel Desai 2019-2026 Director View profile
  3. Alexander James Ayin 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Judith Frances Greenwood 2018-2025 Director View profile
  5. Jane Marriott 2018-2023 Director View profile
  6. Bertrand Olivier Taithe 2018-2024 Director View profile
  7. Karen Veronica Brown 2017-2021 Director View profile
  8. Christopher Peter Kemp 2017-2024 Director View profile
  9. Dominic Adam Kendal-Ward 2016-2021 Director View profile
  10. Anthony Paul Collier 2016-2023 Director View profile
  11. Sheelagh Stewart 2015-2017 Director View profile
  12. Jane Mary Cocking 2015-2016 Director View profile
  13. Kathy Peach 2013-2019 Director View profile
  14. Neil Andrew Turton 2013-2019 Director View profile
  15. Matthew Andrew Sherrington 2013-2019 Director View profile
  16. Lord Michael Charles Williams 2013-2017 Director View profile
  17. John Michael Shinnick 2013-2020 Director View profile
  18. Dr Vanessa Jane Forbes 2012-2013 Director View profile
  19. Diane Elizabeth Reid 2012-2020 Director View profile
  20. Dr Tapera Knox Chitiyo 2012-2018 Director View profile
  21. Bates, Christopher Peter Roger, Colonel 2011-2017 Director View profile
  22. Claire Marles 2011-2013 Director View profile
  23. Paul Robert Bell 2010-2017 Director View profile
  24. Paul Michael Nielsen 2010-2016 Director View profile
  25. Gillian Miller 2008-2015 Director View profile
  26. Colin Rowe 2008-2017 Director View profile
  27. John Matthew Greaves 2007-2010 Director View profile
  28. Sarah Caroline Jones 2006-2011 Director View profile
  29. John Andrew Fairhurst 2006-2010 Director View profile
  30. Lord Terence James Thomas of Macclesfield 2004-2007 Director View profile
  31. Brendan Thomas Duggan 2004-2006 Director View profile
  32. Jim Sinclair 2004-2006 Director View profile
  33. Elizabeth Marsh 2004-2009 Director View profile
  34. Jocelyn Dejong 2001-2005 Director View profile
  35. Brian Harry Ferguson 2001-2004 Director View profile
  36. Dr Steve Wright 2001-2013 Director View profile
  37. William Michael Cooke 2000-2012 Director View profile
  38. Gervase Joseph Patrick Mcgrath 2000-2002 Director View profile
  39. Joan Angela Cunningham 2000-2005 Director View profile
  40. Michael Hugh Taylor 2000-2013 Director View profile
  41. Navjyot Johal 2000-2002 Director View profile
  42. Dr Susan Fleming 2000-2000 Director View profile
  43. Julian Paul Mason 2023-2026 Secretary View profile
  44. Sarah Louise Howell 2020-2023 Secretary View profile
  45. Angela Mulholland-Wells 2020-2020 Secretary View profile
  46. Sarah Louise Howell 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  47. Aj Karwa 2017-2018 Secretary View profile
  48. Karen Anne Cragg 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  49. Michael Darby 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  50. Sarah Louise Howell 2008-2017 Secretary View profile
  51. Timothy John Carstairs 2005-2008 Secretary View profile
  52. Tariq Mahmood Abbsi 2002-2005 Secretary View profile
  53. Jayne Willis 2000-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/06/2000
Also a registered charity
The Mines Advisory Group

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.

  • Louise Mary Mcdonald
    significant influence · notified 2022-08-15
  • Josephine Dresner
    significant influence · notified 2023-01-01
  • Julian Paul Mason ceased 2026-05-01
    significant influence · notified 2021-09-02
  • Possible match - 3 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 3 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Mines Advisory Group is controlled by Louise Mary Mcdonald
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2022-08-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Louise Mary Mcdonald.

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

1 grant · £74,407 total

360Giving 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

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · £74,407

Most recent

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office £74,4072024-12-11
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.

13 directors on the board

3.5y median 4.7y
average tenure
7.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Other services 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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

  • 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
04016409
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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