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Harper Adams University
Harper Adams University is an active UK company (number 08049710), incorporated 2012, with 17 current directors including Stephen Philip Evans and Deena Webster. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.
First-degree level higher education
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Network
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Who leads it
- Stephen Philip EvansDirector · since 2025
- Deena WebsterDirector · since 2025
- William Penri EvansDirector · since 2024
- Navaratnam PartheebanDirector · since 2024
- Alison Jean AlldenDirector · since 2023
- Professor Christine Thelma EnnewDirector · since 2023
- Thomas KlagesDirector · since 2023
- Barbara Ama Ansa Panfu BrayDirector · since 2022
- Kenneth Mark SloanDirector · since 2021
- Talib SheikhDirector · since 2021
- Elizabeth Jessie SalterDirector · since 2021
- Benjamin Alan ShipstonDirector · since 2021
- Mark Foster GriffithsDirector · since 2020
- Yvonne HawkinsDirector · since 2020
- Deborah Jane HewettDirector · since 2018
- Dr Timothy David George WatsonDirector · since 2018
- Dominic WongDirector · since 2015
- Kate Sally BakerSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 53
- Daisy Evelyn Fidler Douglas 2025-2026 View profile
- Tamanna Jithesh 2023-2025 View profile
- Eleanor Mace 2023-2024 View profile
- Jessica Elaine Millbank 2022-2023 View profile
- Clive Derek Beer 2022-2024 View profile
- Professor Michael Richard Lee 2021-2021 View profile
- Edosa Iyore Odaro 2021-2022 View profile
- Uloma Uhunmwangho 2021-2025 View profile
- Kenneth Richard Greetham 2021-2024 View profile
- Dr John Patrick Haydock Reade 2021-2025 View profile
- Emily Brown 2021-2022 View profile
- Thomas William Jack Oatey 2020-2021 View profile
- Sarah Mukherjee 2019-2022 View profile
- Vernon Thomas Rowland Blakeman 2019-2023 View profile
- Daniel Christopher Manson Jervis 2019-2020 View profile
- Rebecca Anne Payne 2018-2026 View profile
- Georgina Marland 2018-2019 View profile
- Charlotte Alice Garbutt 2017-2018 View profile
- Timothy John Burnhope 2016-2021 View profile
- Emma Louise Folkes 2016-2024 View profile
- Frederick Hammond 2016-2017 View profile
- Lavinia Ann Moroz-Hale 2015-2019 View profile
- Professor Mark Ormerod 2015-2023 View profile
- Peter Nixon 2014-2024 View profile
- Dr Moira Harris 2014-2018 View profile
- Dr Julia Carol Pointon 2013-2021 View profile
- Campbell Wilson Tweed 2013-2021 View profile
- Martin Duncan Thomas 2013-2021 View profile
- Richard Hambleton 2013-2021 View profile
- Christine Isabel Snell 2013-2021 View profile
- Colin Sansbury Bailey 2013-2021 View profile
- John Donaldson 2013-2021 View profile
- Peter Edward Mason Cowdy 2012-2020 View profile
- Professor Patrick Dawson Bailey 2012-2014 View profile
- David Nuttall 2012-2015 View profile
- Dr David George Llewellyn 2012-2021 View profile
- Stephen George Vickers 2012-2020 View profile
- Kevin Broe 2012-2013 View profile
- Roger Mallaber Mercer 2012-2015 View profile
- Frederick Bruce Udale 2012-2013 View profile
- Mark Hill 2012-2015 View profile
- Christine Mary Tacon 2012-2016 View profile
- Revell, Brian James, Proffesor 2012-2013 View profile
- Meryl Suzanne Ward 2012-2012 View profile
- Heather Anne Jenkins 2012-2018 View profile
- Mark Anthony Roach 2012-2019 View profile
- Michael James Lewis 2012-2019 View profile
- Nicola Jane Hunter 2012-2014 View profile
- Professor Ralph Early 2012-2013 View profile
- Frances Elizabeth Beatty 2012-2013 View profile
- Jonathan Nicholas Garnham 2012-2016 View profile
- Dr Robert Hartley 2012-2012 View profile
- Dr Catherine Emma Baxter 2012-2023 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
6 contracts · £416,221 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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RDE801 - FRS24253 An evidence base for rural flood and coastal resilience
The aim of the work is to understand how existing evidence on resilience to flooding and coastal erosion be used to support flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM) decision making in rural communities in England and Wales. Contrac…
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RDE855 - A Review of the Comparative Advantages of Certified versus Farm Saved S
The aim of the project is to provide data to enable a review of the current policy that prohibits the marketing of farm saved seed and consider whether the evidence supports this policy continuing, or if other policies could be considered, …
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Plant Health and Biosecurity PgCs / PgDs
The threats to plant biosecurity have increased with the globalisation in trade and travel, which has resulted in increased volume and diversity of plants and plant products entering the UK. This has resulted in much greater risk of the int…
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Alternative business models - wetter farming and land management on an
The principal aim of this project is to provide a number of farm-by-farm (or land holdings) economic assessments of how land management that favours the restoration of lowland raised bogs and functionally linked land (likely involving a per…
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2024 -727 Behavioural Change Assessment for the Environment Baselining Pilot
AHDB requires one supplier to assess the extent to which data, knowledge and other factors can drive behaviour change on farms for its Environment Baselining Pilot. AHDB are seeking a supplier who has a track record of delivering behaviour …
About
- What it does
- First-degree level higher education; Post-graduate level higher education; Other education n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 27/04/2012
- Registered office
- Newport
- Also a registered charity
- Harper Adams University
- Previous names
- Harper Adams University College (until 09/01/2013)
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Harper Adams University on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
2 other companies in this group
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.
Grants received
38 grants · £11,725,512 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Education · £8,539,051 (6 grants)
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £3,021,693 (23 grants)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £164,769 (9 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Contracts awarded
6 contracts · £1,364,809 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.
Top suppliers
- DSM Demolition Ltd · £668,376
- Brindley Asphalt Limited · £428,658 (2 contracts)
- SHUKER BUILDING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED · £177,775
- UK CPM · £90,000
- Unknown supplier · £0
Most recent
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.
17 directors on the board
- Stephen Philip Evans Director · appointed 2025
- William Penri Evans Director · appointed 2024
- Deborah Jane Hewett Director · appointed 2018
- Dr Timothy David George Watson Director · appointed 2018
- Navaratnam Partheeban Director · appointed 2024
- Barbara Ama Ansa Panfu Bray Director · appointed 2022
- Kenneth Mark Sloan Director · appointed 2021
- Dominic Wong Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Klages Director · appointed 2023
- Yvonne Hawkins Director · appointed 2020
- Alison Jean Allden Director · appointed 2023
- Talib Sheikh Director · appointed 2021
- Elizabeth Jessie Salter Director · appointed 2021
- Professor Christine Thelma Ennew Director · appointed 2023
- Mark Foster Griffiths Director · appointed 2020
- Deena Webster Director · appointed 2025
- Benjamin Alan Shipston Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- Deborah Jane Hewett Director · appointed 2018
- Dr Timothy David George Watson Director · appointed 2018
- Dominic Wong Director · appointed 2015
- Yvonne Hawkins Director · appointed 2020
- Mark Foster Griffiths Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Stephen Philip Evans Director · appointed 2025
- William Penri Evans Director · appointed 2024
- Navaratnam Partheeban Director · appointed 2024
- Barbara Ama Ansa Panfu Bray Director · appointed 2022
- Thomas Klages Director · appointed 2023
- Yvonne Hawkins Director · appointed 2020
- Talib Sheikh Director · appointed 2021
- Deena Webster Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (9)
- Deborah Jane Hewett Director · appointed 2018
- Dr Timothy David George Watson Director · appointed 2018
- Kenneth Mark Sloan Director · appointed 2021
- Dominic Wong Director · appointed 2015
- Alison Jean Allden Director · appointed 2023
- Elizabeth Jessie Salter Director · appointed 2021
- Professor Christine Thelma Ennew Director · appointed 2023
- Mark Foster Griffiths Director · appointed 2020
- Benjamin Alan Shipston Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
- Deborah Jane Hewett Harper Adams University College
- Barbara Ama Ansa Panfu Bray Harper Adams University College
- Kenneth Mark Sloan Harper Adams University Development Trust, Harper Adams University College
- Dominic Wong Harper Adams University College
- Thomas Klages Harper Adams University College
- Yvonne Hawkins Harper Adams University College
- Professor Christine Thelma Ennew The Common Purpose Charitable Trust
- Benjamin Alan Shipston Croome Heritage Trust
Left in the last 12 months
- Uloma Uhunmwangho Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
- Daisy Evelyn Fidler Douglas Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Rebecca Anne Payne Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08049710
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/04/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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