Company
The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Professor Paul Joseph BoyleDirector · since 2026
- Professor Colleen Maria MurrellDirector · since 2025
- Professor Einar ThorsenDirector · since 2024
- Rachel Ann WalkerDirector · since 2024
- Jacqueline Kirsty WalkerDirector · since 2023
- Professor David Gordon SweeneyDirector · since 2022
- Kavita ReddiDirector · since 2022
- Vivienne Mary Hunt ParryDirector · since 2022
- Matthew Peter WalshDirector · since 2022
- Dr Diana BeechDirector · since 2021
- Katharine Louise MetzlerDirector · since 2020
- Dr David Anthony Lipton LevyDirector · since 2019
Previous officers 18
- Professor Julie Christina Sanders 2024-2025 View profile
- Emily Anne Bunting 2022-2025 View profile
- Professor Cedric Nishanthan Canagarajah 2021-2025 View profile
- Dr Michael James Spence 2021-2023 View profile
- David Henry Smith 2020-2022 View profile
- Professor Andrew Atherton 2019-2019 View profile
- Jonathan Julian Hyams 2018-2021 View profile
- Nicholas John Eldred 2017-2024 View profile
- Adrian Neil Monck 2016-2022 View profile
- Caroline Agnes Morgan Thomson 2016-2022 View profile
- Professor Colin Bryan Riordan 2015-2021 View profile
- Ziyad Paul Marar 2015-2020 View profile
- Professor Joanna Frances Newman 2015-2022 View profile
- Professor Alice May Roberts 2014-2019 View profile
- Professor Sir Paul James Curran 2012-2019 View profile
- Michael Jeffrey Burke 2012-2019 View profile
- Professor Martin John Hall 2012-2015 View profile
- Andrew Jaspan 2012-2015 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 26/07/2012
- Also a registered charity
- The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
1 other company 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
1 grant · 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
- Nesta ·
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.
12 directors on the board
- Kavita Reddi Director · appointed 2022
- Professor Einar Thorsen Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Diana Beech Director · appointed 2021
- Professor Paul Joseph Boyle Director · appointed 2026
- Professor Colleen Maria Murrell Director · appointed 2025
- Rachel Ann Walker Director · appointed 2024
- Vivienne Mary Hunt Parry Director · appointed 2022
- Matthew Peter Walsh Director · appointed 2022
- Professor David Gordon Sweeney Director · appointed 2022
- Katharine Louise Metzler Director · appointed 2020
- Dr David Anthony Lipton Levy Director · appointed 2019
- Jacqueline Kirsty Walker Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Katharine Louise Metzler Director · appointed 2020
- Dr David Anthony Lipton Levy Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Professor Colleen Maria Murrell Director · appointed 2025
- Rachel Ann Walker Director · appointed 2024
- Vivienne Mary Hunt Parry Director · appointed 2022
- Professor David Gordon Sweeney Director · appointed 2022
- Katharine Louise Metzler Director · appointed 2020
- Jacqueline Kirsty Walker Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (6)
- Kavita Reddi Director · appointed 2022
- Professor Einar Thorsen Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Diana Beech Director · appointed 2021
- Professor Paul Joseph Boyle Director · appointed 2026
- Matthew Peter Walsh Director · appointed 2022
- Dr David Anthony Lipton Levy Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Professor Cedric Nishanthan Canagarajah Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
- Emily Anne Bunting Director · appointed 2022 · 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.
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
- 08158264
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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