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The Heart Research Institute (UK)

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Alan Clive Caton 2018-2025 Director View profile
  2. Sathiyaseelan Sappany 2017-2018 Director View profile
  3. Kerry Ann Cunningham 2016-2022 Director View profile
  4. James Matthew Dobbin 2014-2017 Director View profile
  5. John Louis Batistich 2013-2022 Director View profile
  6. Craig Eugene Davison 2012-2013 Director View profile
  7. Dr Stephen Lindsay Hollings 2011-2022 Director View profile
  8. Douglas Norman Snedden 2009-2010 Director View profile
  9. Thomas Robin Phillips 2008-2010 Director View profile
  10. Helen Jane Kirby 2006-2008 Director View profile
  11. Richard Peter Wylie 2006-2014 Director View profile
  12. William Ko 2025-2026 Secretary View profile
  13. Sheelagh Clare Callaghan 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  14. Hana Krskova 2018-2024 Secretary View profile
  15. Stephen John Patterson 2017-2018 Secretary View profile
  16. Carl Roderick Middlehurst 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  17. Christopher Kevin Richard Last 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  18. Marianne Hope Davidson-Beker 2013-2015 Secretary View profile
  19. Tracey Merle Bond 2013-2013 Secretary View profile
  20. Mark Thomas Bennett 2012-2013 Secretary View profile
  21. BWB Secretarial Limited 2006-2009 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/09/2006
Also a registered charity
The Heart Research Institute (UK)

Financials

Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

6 directors on the board

10.3y median 10.2y
average tenure
19.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

1
also govern a charity
1
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.

Property 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
  • 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05935975
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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