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The NHS Confederation

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

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Previous officers 88

  1. Robert Jonathan Stewart Patton 2024–2026 Director View profile
  2. Fiona Rachel Anne Sutherland Edwards 2023–2025 Director View profile
  3. Adam Doyle 2022–2023 Director View profile
  4. Iftikhar Majid 2022–2025 Director View profile
  5. Charles David Skinner 2022–2023 Director View profile
  6. Dame Jacqueline Lesley Daniel 2022–2025 Director View profile
  7. Dame Gillian Margaret Morgan 2021–2022 Director View profile
  8. Dame Marie Sylvia Gabriel 2021–2025 Director View profile
  9. Mark Spencer 2020–2021 Director View profile
  10. Michael Rian Bloomfield 2020–2024 Director View profile
  11. Professor Vivienne Margaret Burnet 2019–2022 Director View profile
  12. Paul Jenkins 2018–2022 Director View profile
  13. Dr Anthony Baxter Stevens 2017–2020 Director View profile
  14. Bernadine Rees 2017–2019 Director View profile
  15. James William Easton 2017–2020 Director View profile
  16. Dr Graham John Jackson 2017–2021 Director View profile
  17. Beverley Humphrey 2016–2018 Director View profile
  18. Julia Edwina Anne Hickey 2016–2021 Director View profile
  19. Stephen James Dorrell 2015–2019 Director View profile
  20. Paul David Clark Roberts 2015–2017 Director View profile
  21. Steven Peter Michael 2015–2016 Director View profile
  22. Colmcille Cathal Mckenna 2015–2017 Director View profile
  23. Jennifer Ruth Poole 2015–2022 Director View profile
  24. Louise Victoria Everes Scull 2015–2018 Director View profile
  25. Amanda Jane Bloor 2015–2016 Director View profile
  26. Dr Catherine Millington Saunders 2014–2016 Director View profile
  27. Heather Louise Tierney-Moore 2014–2016 Director View profile
  28. Dr Mark Newbold 2014–2015 Director View profile
  29. Matthew David Kershaw 2014–2016 Director View profile
  30. Prem Singh 2014–2022 Director View profile
  31. Owen Almando Williams 2014–2020 Director View profile
  32. Jonathon Edward Fagge 2014–2015 Director View profile
  33. Mairead Mcalinden 2014–2015 Director View profile
  34. Sir Andrew John Cash 2013–2022 Director View profile
  35. Heather Patricia Strawbridge 2013–2016 Director View profile
  36. Edward Thomas Colgan 2013–2015 Director View profile
  37. Michael O'Higgins 2012–2015 Director View profile
  38. John Fraser Mcivor 2012–2013 Director View profile
  39. Shaun Robert Clee 2011–2017 Director View profile
  40. Stephen Richard Warburton 2011–2015 Director View profile
  41. Phillip Brian Taylor 2010–2015 Director View profile
  42. Sir Keith Samuel Pearson 2010–2012 Director View profile
  43. Sabapathy, Paul Chandrasekharan, Cvo CBE 2010–2011 Director View profile
  44. David Peter Highton 2010–2010 Director View profile
  45. James Richard Birrell 2010–2011 Director View profile
  46. Peter Anthony Griffiths 2010–2011 Director View profile
  47. Trevor George Purt 2010–2015 Director View profile
  48. Lisa Marie Rodrigues 2010–2014 Director View profile
  49. Michael Robert Parish 2010–2015 Director View profile
  50. Anthony William Dell 2007–2010 Director View profile
  51. Karen Rosemary Knapton 2007–2010 Director View profile
  52. Susan Margaret Sorensen 2007–2010 Director View profile
  53. Angela Mary Ballati 2007–2010 Director View profile
  54. Finlay Robertson 2006–2008 Director View profile
  55. Simon Martin Jones 2006–2008 Director View profile
  56. Professor David Croisdale-Appleby 2005–2007 Director View profile
  57. Malcolm Charles Hanney 2005–2010 Director View profile
  58. Bryan Stoten 2005–2010 Director View profile
  59. Patrick Mccartan 2005–2012 Director View profile
  60. Robert Meirion Hughes 2005–2006 Director View profile
  61. Sally Ann Gorham 2004–2005 Director View profile
  62. Dr Joseph Gerald Mcsorley 2004–2005 Director View profile
  63. Robert Mandell Creighton 2003–2003 Director View profile
  64. Christine Lenhian 2003–2005 Director View profile
  65. Carol Clarke 2003–2004 Director View profile
  66. Michael Alexander Wood 2003–2005 Director View profile
  67. Angela Ballatti 2003–2005 Director View profile
  68. Edmund Francis Lloyd Fitzhugh 2002–2004 Director View profile
  69. Sir Peter John Bellett Dixon 2002–2008 Director View profile
  70. Alan Burns 2002–2006 Director View profile
  71. Peter William Mount 2002–2008 Director View profile
  72. Trevor Fraser Campbell Davis 2002–2010 Director View profile
  73. Richard John Higgins 2002–2002 Director View profile
  74. Steven Charles Clarke 2002–2003 Director View profile
  75. Hugh Sproule Mills 2002–2003 Director View profile
  76. Ernest Anthony Hughes 2002–2007 Director View profile
  77. Dianne Michelle Jeffrey 2002–2003 Director View profile
  78. Sian Pamela Flynn 2002–2002 Director View profile
  79. Professor Elaine Murphy 2002–2004 Director View profile
  80. David Hugh Thomas 2002–2002 Director View profile
  81. Christopher Michael Town 2002–2002 Director View profile
  82. Alan Stephenson 2002–2010 Director View profile
  83. Dr Gillian Margaret Morgan 2002–2002 Director View profile
  84. Nicholas Charles Webb 2002–2007 Director View profile
  85. Caroline Mary Thomson 2002–2003 Director View profile
  86. Alexander Taylor 2002–2005 Director View profile
  87. Janice Elizabeth Miles 2004–2009 Secretary View profile
  88. Kim Lesley Beazor 2002–2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/01/2002
Also a registered charity
The NHS Confederation
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.

24 directors on the board

2y median 0.7y
average tenure
6.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (13)

Portfolio (11)

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 8Professional services 5Health and social care 4Arts and leisure 1Education 1Finance 1Property 1Public administration 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04358614
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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