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Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Roger Michael CowtonDirector · since 2025
- Richard Andrew RankinDirector · since 2025
- Mark EbdonDirector · since 2025
- Melanie ThomsonDirector · since 2024
- Cheryl Teresa CorsonDirector · since 2023
- Thomas Paul WaterhouseDirector · since 2021
- Barry LeaheyDirector · since 2021
- John Edward O'KeeffeDirector · since 2017
- Allan Frederick WilsonDirector · since 2014
- Suzanne Yvonne CaldwellDirector · since 2011
- Alan WilsonDirector · since 2006
Previous officers 31
- Gail Hosie Rajjayabun 2023-2024 View profile
- Anand Balaji Puthran 2021-2026 View profile
- Reverend Andrew Burrell 2021-2023 View profile
- Martin Stuart Ward 2017-2019 View profile
- Clare Alexandra Smeaton 2014-2021 View profile
- Robert Lowther Johnston 2009-2021 View profile
- John Brian Dawes 2009-2012 View profile
- Graham William Lamont 2009-2011 View profile
- Colin Sharpe 2009-2013 View profile
- Brian Watson 2007-2008 View profile
- Paul Richard Myerscough 2007-2012 View profile
- Martin Phillips 2007-2012 View profile
- William Alan Brown 2006-2013 View profile
- Jerry Schneider 2006-2008 View profile
- Adrian Rawlinson 2006-2007 View profile
- George Philip Read 2005-2006 View profile
- David Anthony Jackson 2004-2006 View profile
- Glyn Llewellyn 2004-2005 View profile
- Nick Johns 2003-2005 View profile
- Rodney Earl 2003-2006 View profile
- Michael Brereton 2001-2003 View profile
- Alistair Thompson 2001-2006 View profile
- John Barker 2001-2001 View profile
- Roger William Gilbertson 2001-2004 View profile
- John Richard Ashford 2001-2006 View profile
- Derek Leslie Dobson 2001-2003 View profile
- Vivian Joseph Dodd 2001-2005 View profile
- Richard Knowles 2001-2003 View profile
- David Higham 2001-2004 View profile
- Timothy John Swane 2004-2019 View profile
- Antony John Lake 2001-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contractFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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Cumbria Accelerator Business Support Contract 26/27: Provision of Business Support Account Management Services
Enterprising Cumbria is seeking to appoint organisations to who can undertake 1-1 account management of Cumbria's growth-potential businesses and help them to access follow-on provision. Enterprising Cumbria will co-ordinate the delivery of…
About
- Incorporated
- 04/05/2001
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Robert Lowther Johnston ceased 2017-05-16
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Cumbria Chamber of Commerce and Industry
is controlled by Robert Lowther Johnston
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-05-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Robert Lowther Johnston.
1 other company 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
8 grants · £1,810,961 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
- Department for Work and Pensions · £1,454,997 (2 grants)
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £331,255 (5 grants)
- Cumbria Community Foundation · £24,709
Most recent
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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.
11 directors on the board
- Richard Andrew Rankin Director · appointed 2025
- Suzanne Yvonne Caldwell Director · appointed 2011
- Alan Wilson Director · appointed 2006
- Cheryl Teresa Corson Director · appointed 2023
- John Edward O'Keeffe Director · appointed 2017
- Mark Ebdon Director · appointed 2025
- Thomas Paul Waterhouse Director · appointed 2021
- Allan Frederick Wilson Director · appointed 2014
- Barry Leahey Director · appointed 2021
- Roger Michael Cowton Director · appointed 2025
- Melanie Thomson Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Suzanne Yvonne Caldwell Director · appointed 2011
- Alan Wilson Director · appointed 2006
- John Edward O'Keeffe Director · appointed 2017
- Allan Frederick Wilson Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Mark Ebdon Director · appointed 2025
- Allan Frederick Wilson Director · appointed 2014
- Roger Michael Cowton Director · appointed 2025
- Melanie Thomson Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (7)
- Richard Andrew Rankin Director · appointed 2025
- Suzanne Yvonne Caldwell Director · appointed 2011
- Alan Wilson Director · appointed 2006
- Cheryl Teresa Corson Director · appointed 2023
- John Edward O'Keeffe Director · appointed 2017
- Thomas Paul Waterhouse Director · appointed 2021
- Barry Leahey Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Anand Balaji Puthran Director · appointed 2021 · 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
- 04211364
- 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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