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The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 40

  1. Jeanette Elizabeth Cooper-Hudson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  2. Raghu Rayirathil Raghavan 2015-2023 Director View profile
  3. Eileen Maria Richards 2015-2023 Director View profile
  4. Sir Michael John Astill 2014-2018 Director View profile
  5. Graham Andrew Frank Smith 2014-2021 Director View profile
  6. Richard Edwin Moore 2013-2025 Director View profile
  7. Dr Paul Christopher Lambert 2013-2023 Director View profile
  8. Michael Richard Barer 2013-2018 Director View profile
  9. John Paul Astill 2012-2014 Director View profile
  10. Corinne Julie Green 2011-2012 Director View profile
  11. James Robert Sellicks 2011-2021 Director View profile
  12. Dr Simon David Oldroyd 2010-2023 Director View profile
  13. Professor Judith Tanner 2010-2014 Director View profile
  14. Professor Andreas Johannes Gescher 2008-2013 Director View profile
  15. Samantha Jane Rowntree 2008-2011 Director View profile
  16. Professor David Wynford Thomas 2008-2012 Director View profile
  17. Prof Mary Dixon-Woods 2008-2012 Director View profile
  18. Michael David Patterson Turnbull 2008-2014 Director View profile
  19. Barry Seath Mitchell 2007-2009 Director View profile
  20. Professor Louise Fitzgerald 2007-2010 Director View profile
  21. Rodney John Cassady 2005-2007 Director View profile
  22. Julien Margaret Birchall 2005-2010 Director View profile
  23. Gillian Grant 2004-2007 Director View profile
  24. Professor Sir Peter Robert Frank Bell 2004-2012 Director View profile
  25. Professor John Kilian Mellon 2004-2008 Director View profile
  26. David Wyrko 2003-2011 Director View profile
  27. Prof David John Taylor 2003-2004 Director View profile
  28. Mark Gordon Delap Hurley 2002-2007 Director View profile
  29. Albert Benghiat 2002-2008 Director View profile
  30. Professor David John Rowbotham 2002-2013 Director View profile
  31. James Ryland Wilson 2002-2021 Director View profile
  32. Paul Anthony Cosford 2002-2006 Director View profile
  33. Professor Ian Lauder 2002-2025 Director View profile
  34. Professor Roger Geoffrey Linford 2002-2004 Director View profile
  35. Allison Grahame Wilson 2002-2002 Director View profile
  36. Sheila Margaret Brucciani 2005-2012 Secretary View profile
  37. Richard Davis Herbert 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  38. Guy William Newbury 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  39. Victoria Jane Sheppard 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  40. Andrew Kemp Taylor 2002-2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/03/2002
Also a registered charity
The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research

Grants received

1 grant · £3,000 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.

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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.

7 directors on the board

7.8y median 7.7y
average tenure
20.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Professional services 5Education 3Construction 1Finance 1Other services 1Property 1Retail and trade 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04397137
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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