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Real AID

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Lindsay Richard Killick 2018-2019 Director View profile
  2. David Malcolm Thorley 2014-2017 Director View profile
  3. Cornelis Jonathan Los 2009-2013 Director View profile
  4. Philip Norman Smith 2008-2010 Director View profile
  5. Colin Alfred Raine 2008-2014 Director View profile
  6. Lynne Marjorie Hope 2008-2017 Director View profile
  7. Christine Houlton 2005-2007 Director View profile
  8. Alexander Thomas Greer 2005-2008 Director View profile
  9. Sybil Crooks 2001-2005 Director View profile
  10. Melvyn Barton 2001-2006 Director View profile
  11. Derek Peter Schultz 2001-2005 Director View profile
  12. Abigail Killick 2004-2019 Secretary View profile
  13. Dennis John Houlton 2001-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
02/07/2001
Also a registered charity
Real AID
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.

4 directors on the board

13.8y median 12y
average tenure
20.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04244870
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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