The International Polar Foundation-UK

Company 05807384 Active

Registered charity: The International Polar Foundation - UK

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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.

directors on the board

15.4y median 20.2y

average tenure

20.2y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together
No director brings board experience from anywhere else
Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Company details

Number	05807384
Status	Active
Type	PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated	05/05/2006
Address	97 RAVENSCOURT ROAD, LONDON, W6 0UJ
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

85590 - Other education n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (0)

No persons with significant control recorded.

Officers (12)

Jessica Lippens Director · appointed 2025
Alain Hubert Director · appointed 2006
Burns, Robert Andrew, Sir Director · appointed 2006
Nighat Amin Director · appointed 2006

Show 8 former officers

Arabella Slinger Secretary · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
Brandon, Mark, Dr Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2025
Arabella Claire Felicity Slinger Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
Cope, David, Professor Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
Pasteur, Elizabeth, Dr Secretary · appointed 2008 · resigned 2019
Stephen James Cox Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2017
Meredith Jean Hooper Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2017
Jean De Pomereu Secretary · appointed 2006 · resigned 2007

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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