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National Grocers Benevolent Fund

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 47

  1. Mark Richard Williamson 2023–2025 Director View profile
  2. Rhian Helen Bartlett 2020–2024 Director View profile
  3. Louise Anne Stigant 2018–2025 Director View profile
  4. David Clifford Wheeler 2017–2024 Director View profile
  5. Michael Damian Taylor 2016–2018 Director View profile
  6. Jason Charles Uttley 2016–2025 Director View profile
  7. Jamie Dunning 2014–2015 Director View profile
  8. John Munro Gordon 2014–2021 Director View profile
  9. Simon John Twigger 2014–2019 Director View profile
  10. Mark Paul Smith 2013–2026 Director View profile
  11. Philip Anthony Greenhalgh 2013–2016 Director View profile
  12. Christopher Etherington 2012–2017 Director View profile
  13. Robert Henry Grundy 2012–2016 Director View profile
  14. David John Pogson 2012–2013 Director View profile
  15. Graham Walker 2012–2013 Director View profile
  16. Deri Llewellyn Watkins 2012–2014 Director View profile
  17. Lord Zameer Mohammed Choudrey 2010–2019 Director View profile
  18. Geraldine Claire Huse 2010–2016 Director View profile
  19. Timothy Hurrell 2009–2011 Director View profile
  20. Ruston Arthur Mark Smith 2008–2026 Director View profile
  21. Ian Fraser Radcliffe 2007–2009 Director View profile
  22. John Henry Black 2007–2018 Director View profile
  23. David Charles Hudson 2006–2020 Director View profile
  24. David Jensen Birrell 2005–2010 Director View profile
  25. Judith Margaret Batchelar 2005–2014 Director View profile
  26. Bart Wallace Dalla Mura 2005–2025 Director View profile
  27. Stuart Joseph Featherstone Irvine 2005–2005 Director View profile
  28. Timothy David Stevens 2005–2005 Director View profile
  29. John Haywood 2004–2007 Director View profile
  30. Wendy Madeline Mayall 2003–2010 Director View profile
  31. Nigel Frederick Matthews 2003–2020 Director View profile
  32. Malcolm Carter 2002–2007 Director View profile
  33. John Leonard Dickinson 2002–2007 Director View profile
  34. Anthony William Paine 2002–2016 Director View profile
  35. Anthony Michael Pearce 2002–2004 Director View profile
  36. Alan John Leaver 2002–2005 Director View profile
  37. Michael John Bowen 2002–2009 Director View profile
  38. Anthony Roscoe Smith 2002–2016 Director View profile
  39. Catherine Julie Mercer 2002–2005 Director View profile
  40. Brian Walter Wolfe 2002–2004 Director View profile
  41. Lionel Morrow Cashin 2002–2004 Director View profile
  42. Robin Peter Whitbread 2002–2003 Director View profile
  43. Andrew Jonathan Ward 2019–2019 Secretary View profile
  44. Timothy Martin Straker 2011–2019 Secretary View profile
  45. Robin John Bateman 2006–2011 Secretary View profile
  46. Catherine Julie Mercer 2005–2006 Secretary View profile
  47. Jane Robertson 2002–2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/12/2002
Also a registered charity
National Grocers Benevolent Fund
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.

13 directors on the board

4y median 1.9y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Retail and trade 6Professional services 4Other services 2Tech and media 2Health and social care 1Hospitality 1Manufacturing 1Transport 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
04620683
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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