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Open Preservation Foundation

Open Preservation Foundation is an active UK company (number 07203470), incorporated 2010, with 7 current directors including Dr Sonia Ranade and Jeffrey Ramses Van Der Hoeven. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 15

  1. Anna De Sousa Seaman 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. David John Clipsham 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Dr Margriet Van Gorsel 2017-2017 Director View profile
  4. John Paul Kaye 2015-2019 Director View profile
  5. StéPhane Reecht 2015-2018 Director View profile
  6. Barbara Sierman 2015-2020 Director View profile
  7. Lauri Leht 2014-2017 Director View profile
  8. Balk - Pennington DE Jongh, Hildelies, Doctor 2012-2015 Director View profile
  9. Bjarne Sogaard Andersen 2010-2016 Director View profile
  10. Neil James Grindley 2010-2015 Director View profile
  11. Jacqueline Petronella Maria Slats 2010-2014 Director View profile
  12. Maximilian Kaiser 2010-2026 Director View profile
  13. Dr Adam Farquhar 2010-2016 Director View profile
  14. Dr Ross Clarence King Iii 2010-2019 Director View profile
  15. Hendrik Jan Jansen 2010-2012 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/03/2010
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.

7 directors on the board

8y median 7.4y
average tenure
14.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

0
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
07203470
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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