Company
East London Business Alliance
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rob Alexandra KnightDirector · since 2020
- Kamran IkramDirector · since 2020
- Hugh Fenton MorrisDirector · since 2018
- Arthur RakowskiDirector · since 2017
- Lisa HollinsDirector · since 2016
- Dame Marie Sylvia GabrielDirector · since 2015
- Terry WaldronDirector · since 2013
- Christopher Ian WatsonDirector · since 2008
- Mohammad Samsul AlomSecretary · since 2016
Previous officers 24
- Payal Vasudeva 2017-2018 View profile
- Jennifer Kim Baskerville 2016-2025 View profile
- Martin Stephen William Stanley 2014-2017 View profile
- Ruth Mackenzie 2013-2013 View profile
- Ruwan Upendra Weerasekera 2011-2014 View profile
- Michael Byrne 2010-2017 View profile
- Richard Harry Reid 2009-2015 View profile
- Eileen Joan Taylor 2008-2018 View profile
- East London Business Alliance 2008-2011 View profile
- David Alfred Edward Robinson 2007-2013 View profile
- James Mungo Murray Graham 2007-2015 View profile
- David Robert Willetts 2007-2013 View profile
- David Forbes Kenmir 2007-2008 View profile
- Ian Donald Fordyce Bacon 2007-2010 View profile
- Michael William Cooper Mitchell 2003-2015 View profile
- John Reeve 2001-2003 View profile
- Robert Llewellyn John 2001-2004 View profile
- Richard Ernest Gooding 2001-2004 View profile
- David Anthony Robins 2001-2003 View profile
- Sir Harvey Andrew Mcgrath 2001-2008 View profile
- William James Kane 2010-2016 View profile
- Paul Martin Bonter 2007-2010 View profile
- William James Kane 2003-2007 View profile
- Stephen John Devitt 2001-2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 09/01/2001
- Also a registered charity
- East London Business Alliance
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above East London Business Alliance 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
11 grants · £1,534,417 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
- Cripplegate Foundation · £1,418,167 (8 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £90,000
- Sport England · £26,250 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 directors on the board
- Arthur Rakowski Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Ian Watson Director · appointed 2008
- Rob Alexandra Knight Director · appointed 2020
- Terry Waldron Director · appointed 2013
- Kamran Ikram Director · appointed 2020
- Dame Marie Sylvia Gabriel Director · appointed 2015
- Hugh Fenton Morris Director · appointed 2018
- Lisa Hollins Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Arthur Rakowski Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Ian Watson Director · appointed 2008
- Rob Alexandra Knight Director · appointed 2020
- Terry Waldron Director · appointed 2013
- Kamran Ikram Director · appointed 2020
- Dame Marie Sylvia Gabriel Director · appointed 2015
- Hugh Fenton Morris Director · appointed 2018
- Lisa Hollins Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Kamran Ikram Director · appointed 2020
- Lisa Hollins Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (6)
- Arthur Rakowski Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Ian Watson Director · appointed 2008
- Rob Alexandra Knight Director · appointed 2020
- Terry Waldron Director · appointed 2013
- Dame Marie Sylvia Gabriel Director · appointed 2015
- Hugh Fenton Morris Director · appointed 2018
Also govern a charity
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04138032
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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