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Ovarian Cancer Action.

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

Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Angharad Margaret Mckenzie 2022–2026 Director View profile
  2. Kirstie Hutchinson 2019–2021 Director View profile
  3. Jane Claudia Wolfson 2017–2024 Director View profile
  4. Nathalie Burdet 2016–2023 Director View profile
  5. Dr Wayne Stephen Phillips 2015–2024 Director View profile
  6. Professor Sir Nicholas Alcwyn Wright 2013–2022 Director View profile
  7. Jennifer Katherine Knott 2012–2022 Director View profile
  8. Emma Jane Scott 2010–2021 Director View profile
  9. Lord Leslie Arnold Turnberg 2007–2017 Director View profile
  10. Howard Simon Webber 2007–2008 Director View profile
  11. Joanna Margaret Barker 2006–2008 Director View profile
  12. Martin David Paisner 2005–2018 Director View profile
  13. John Eric Harris 2005–2018 Director View profile
  14. Allyson Jane Kaye 2005–2018 Director View profile
  15. Daniel Bruce Harris 2005–2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/03/2005
Also a registered charity
Ovarian Cancer Action

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

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.

5 directors on the board

4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
8.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Finance 3Professional services 1Property 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05403443
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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