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

Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Giles Antony Hunt 2023–2026 Director View profile
  2. Hilary Frances Bishop 2019–2025 Director View profile
  3. Neil Ashton 2015–2023 Director View profile
  4. Simon John Kendall 2014–2026 Director View profile
  5. Richard Peter Thomas 2014–2015 Director View profile
  6. Sarah Jane Gibson 2013–2018 Director View profile
  7. James Anthony Egan 2012–2017 Director View profile
  8. Nigel Peter Gowing 2012–2014 Director View profile
  9. Mark James Hodge 2017–2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/06/2012

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.

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.

3 directors on the board

0.9y median 0.1y
average tenure
2.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Business services 1Other services 1Property 1Tech and media 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08101280
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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