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Freedom Network International

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

Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Dr Joseph D'Souza 2008–2024 Director View profile
  2. Michael John Beardsmore 2007–2020 Director View profile
  3. Paul Sands 2007–2025 Director View profile
  4. Alistair Crow 2013–2018 Secretary View profile
  5. Mike Clark 2007–2013 Secretary View profile
  6. Fiona Wharton 2007–2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/05/2007
Also a registered charity
Freedom Network International
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.

6 directors on the board

11.6y median 13.6y
average tenure
19.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Paul Sands Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2025

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.

Tech and media 5Professional services 3Arts and leisure 2Hospitality 1Other 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06256996
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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