Skip to content
Governance Register

Company

Career Development Institute

Career Development Institute is an active UK company (number 08226390), incorporated 2012, with 10 current directors including Kate Roberts and Olakunle Ajibola Olaboopo. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources

Network

The large node is Career Development Institute. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 33

  1. Claire Hilda Johnson 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Ryan Gibson 2025-2026 Director View profile
  3. Professor Peter John Robertson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Avril Jane Hannon 2022-2025 Director View profile
  5. Elaine Inglis 2022-2025 Director View profile
  6. Carolyn Elizabeth Parry 2020-2023 Director View profile
  7. David Graham Cordle 2019-2021 Director View profile
  8. Kathrin Ann Wright 2019-2021 Director View profile
  9. Craig John Garton 2019-2022 Director View profile
  10. Nicolette Wykeman 2018-2021 Director View profile
  11. Stephanie Marie Rix 2018-2023 Director View profile
  12. Laura Jane Bell 2017-2019 Director View profile
  13. Tracey Ann Burley 2016-2017 Director View profile
  14. Thomas Evans 2016-2020 Director View profile
  15. Julie-Anne Mary Jamieson 2016-2022 Director View profile
  16. Claire Margaret Nix 2015-2018 Director View profile
  17. Susan Virginia Isaac 2015-2017 Director View profile
  18. Monica Iwanna Lemecha 2014-2022 Director View profile
  19. Gillian Lambert 2014-2015 Director View profile
  20. Gillian Kay Lambert 2014-2015 Director View profile
  21. Karen Teresa O'Donoghue 2013-2015 Director View profile
  22. Justin Lyle Brett 2013-2014 Director View profile
  23. Gary David Forrest 2013-2015 Director View profile
  24. Peter William Fennah 2012-2013 Director View profile
  25. Heather Rae Jackson 2012-2013 Director View profile
  26. Steven William Higginbotham 2012-2013 Director View profile
  27. Christopher John Lees 2012-2013 Director View profile
  28. Sarah Elizabeth Finnegan-Dehn 2012-2018 Director View profile
  29. Professor Stephen Mcnair 2012-2013 Director View profile
  30. Susan Barr 2012-2013 Director View profile
  31. Alan Leonard George Vincent 2012-2013 Director View profile
  32. Nicolette Patricia Moore 2017-2025 Secretary View profile
  33. Laura Bell 2013-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

Incorporated
24/09/2012

Ownership

Owned by (24) 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.

  • John Stewart Ambrose
    significant influence · notified 2021-12-10
  • Nicola Jane Lawrence
    significant influence · notified 2022-10-04 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Gina Visram
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2023-04-03
  • John Anthony Walker
    appoints directors · notified 2023-07-31 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Mohammad Tariq Sadiq
    significant influence · notified 2024-04-22 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Uuganbayar Ramsay
    significant influence · notified 2024-04-22
  • Philippa Allner
    significant influence · notified 2024-05-08
  • DE Backer, Mark Edmund, Paul
    significant influence · notified 2025-04-25
  • Ryan Gibson
    significant influence · notified 2025-04-25 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Claire Hilda Johnson
    significant influence · notified 2025-04-27
  • Monica Iwanna Lemecha ceased 2022-12-08
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-24
  • Susan Virginia Isaac ceased 2017-12-05
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-24
  • Thomas Evans ceased 2020-04-22
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Tracey Ann Burley ceased 2017-03-08
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-24
  • Claire Margaret Nix ceased 2018-12-18
    significant influence · notified 2016-10-01
  • Avril Jane Hannon ceased 2025-12-11
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-22
  • Nicolette Patricia Moore ceased 2025-12-11
    significant influence · notified 2017-05-10
  • Laura Jane Bell ceased 2019-12-02
    significant influence · notified 2017-05-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Nicolette Wykeman ceased 2021-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2018-07-30
  • David Graham Cordle ceased 2021-12-10
    significant influence · notified 2019-01-01
  • Kathrin Ann Wright ceased 2021-12-10
    significant influence · notified 2019-01-01
  • Craig John Garton ceased 2022-12-08
    significant influence · notified 2019-01-01
  • Carolyn Elizabeth Parry ceased 2023-12-06
    significant influence (firm) · notified 2020-12-07
  • Elaine Inglis ceased 2025-03-01
    significant influence · notified 2022-12-08 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 5 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 5 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Career Development Institute is controlled by John Stewart Ambrose
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2021-12-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Stewart Ambrose.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£263,354
Total assets
£267,325
Cash
£414,155
Employees
0.27
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £7,994 total

360Giving 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 · £7,994

Most recent

  • Department for Education £7,9942022-04-01
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.

10 directors on the board

2.6y median 2.5y
average tenure
4.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Education 2Professional services 2

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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08226390
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.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data