Company
Geoscience Wales Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dr Lisa BuckleyDirector · since 2026
- Ahmed, Raja Kaleem, Mr.Director · since 2026
- Dr Douglas Alan PatonDirector · since 2024
- James Matthew ColeDirector · since 2019
- James KeeganDirector · since 2014
- Professor Mads HuuseDirector · since 2011
- Edward William MerrickDirector · since 2006
- Dr Barrie Trevor WellsDirector · since 2002
- Barnard, Patrick Charles, Mr.Secretary · since 2006
Previous officers 31
- SEN, Kamala Debi, Ms. 2019–2026 View profile
- Dr Iris ThéRèSe Elise Verhagen 2019–2023 View profile
- Wallis, David Robert, Mr. 2016–2019 View profile
- Michael Anthony Gilmore Bunter 2013–2014 View profile
- Andrew Charles Barnwell 2011–2019 View profile
- Eric Robert Goulden 2009–2011 View profile
- Dr Kevin John Mawdesley 2009–2012 View profile
- Dr Mark Philip Chadwick 2009–2010 View profile
- Dr William Rodney Fitches 2009–2015 View profile
- Dr Robert David Seago 2009–2011 View profile
- Dr Elizabeth Gay Mitchelson-Jacob 2009–2013 View profile
- Alan Leslie Cooper 2007–2008 View profile
- John Newsome 2007–2009 View profile
- Lawrence Peter Rodgers 2006–2007 View profile
- Sylvia Sarah Penelope Southcombe Parker 2006–2009 View profile
- Mark Francis Weldon 2005–2008 View profile
- Nicholas John Jacob 2005–2006 View profile
- Tony Martin Davies 2004–2007 View profile
- Peter Derek Dilworth 2004–2004 View profile
- Dr Mathew Philipps Williams 2003–2007 View profile
- Richard Sydney Hatton 2002–2019 View profile
- Declan Nigel Pritchard 2002–2006 View profile
- Stephen Peers Jones 2002–2002 View profile
- Richard James Fletcher 2002–2003 View profile
- Stephen Geoffrey Allen 2002–2003 View profile
- Dr John Michael Reynolds 2002–2006 View profile
- Edward Christopher Cox 2002–2003 View profile
- James Philip Armstrong 2002–2003 View profile
- Aarco Nominees Limited 2002–2002 View profile
- Steven Ellis 2007–2008 View profile
- Aarco Services Limited 2002–2002 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 08/05/2002
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.
8 directors on the board
- Professor Mads Huuse Director · appointed 2011
- Edward William Merrick Director · appointed 2006
- Dr Barrie Trevor Wells Director · appointed 2002
- Dr Douglas Alan Paton Director · appointed 2024
- Ahmed, Raja Kaleem, Mr. Director · appointed 2026
- James Matthew Cole Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Lisa Buckley Director · appointed 2026
- James Keegan Director · appointed 2014
Directors past 6 years
- Professor Mads Huuse Director · appointed 2011
- Edward William Merrick Director · appointed 2006
- Dr Barrie Trevor Wells Director · appointed 2002
- James Matthew Cole Director · appointed 2019
- James Keegan Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Ahmed, Raja Kaleem, Mr. Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Lisa Buckley Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (6)
- Professor Mads Huuse Director · appointed 2011
- Edward William Merrick Director · appointed 2006
- Dr Barrie Trevor Wells Director · appointed 2002
- Dr Douglas Alan Paton Director · appointed 2024
- James Matthew Cole Director · appointed 2019
- James Keegan Director · appointed 2014
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- SEN, Kamala Debi, Ms. Director · appointed 2019 · 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.
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
- 04433728
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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