Company
Waltham Forest Business Community Interest Company
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 12
- Morris Lobenstein 2016-2024 View profile
- Janet Christine Hiller 2016-2023 View profile
- Moya Anne Neal 2016-2023 View profile
- David Michael Pantlin 2012-2024 View profile
- Tim Bennett-Goodman 2012-2016 View profile
- David Matthew Cowell 2011-2016 View profile
- Terence Victor Wheeler 2008-2010 View profile
- Michael Anthony Polledri 2008-2016 View profile
- Gavin David Matthews 2008-2020 View profile
- Fawaad Shaikh 2008-2012 View profile
- Gary Anthony Ince Ba Fca 2010-2012 View profile
- Laura Cruickshank 2008-2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 22/04/2008
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.
- Argall BID Limited
significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-04-22
Group
- Waltham Forest Business Community Interest Company
is controlled by Argall BID Limited
Evidence
active significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-04-22 · source: Companies House PSC register - Argall BID Limited
is controlled by James Daniel Tharratt
Evidence
active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-10-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by James Daniel Tharratt.
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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
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.
3 directors on the board
- Alex Robert Cherkas Director · appointed 2016
- James Daniel Tharratt Director · appointed 2016
- Stanley Rutenberg Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Alex Robert Cherkas Director · appointed 2016
- James Daniel Tharratt Director · appointed 2016
- Stanley Rutenberg Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Alex Robert Cherkas Director · appointed 2016
- James Daniel Tharratt Director · appointed 2016
- Stanley Rutenberg Director · appointed 2016
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 06573215
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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