Company
Sunderland Business LTD
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dr Alexander John HopeDirector · since 2026
- Nicholas William MalyanDirector · since 2025
- Allison Mary ThompsonDirector · since 2023
- Alistair Neil McdonaldDirector · since 2023
- Paul John MceldonDirector · since 2023
- Robert William LawsonDirector · since 2023
- Mark Campbell CatterallDirector · since 2021
- Alexander Phillip MoirDirector · since 2019
- Patrick Martin MeliaDirector · since 2019
- Sharon Catherine ApplebyDirector · since 2018
- Louise Adele BradfordSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 24
- Milan Radosavljevic 2024–2026 View profile
- Allison Mary Thompson 2023–2023 View profile
- Alan Hector Ross 2023–2023 View profile
- David Watson 2022–2024 View profile
- Professor Lawrence Charles Bellamy 2022–2024 View profile
- Nigel Jamie Martin 2021–2023 View profile
- Karen Eve 2020–2022 View profile
- Louise Kennedy 2019–2023 View profile
- Giles David Mccourt 2019–2023 View profile
- Kathryn Brown 2019–2022 View profile
- Philip Paul King 2019–2020 View profile
- Stephen Colin Knight 2019–2022 View profile
- Ellen Thinnesen 2018–2025 View profile
- Paul Michael Callaghan 2018–2018 View profile
- Andrew Antony Bradley 2018–2020 View profile
- Michelle Meldrum 2018–2020 View profile
- John Roger Stuart Craggs 2017–2018 View profile
- Atkinson, Shirley Anne, Emerita Professor OBE 2015–2018 View profile
- John Dennis Mowbray 2013–2019 View profile
- Professor Peter Michael Fidler 2012–2018 View profile
- Gary Hutchinson 2012–2019 View profile
- Simon Walker 2017–2020 View profile
- Helen Cutting 2014–2017 View profile
- John Stuart Gavin Sword 2012–2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
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- 27/11/2012
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.
10 directors on the board
- Paul John Mceldon Director · appointed 2023
- Allison Mary Thompson Director · appointed 2023
- Mark Campbell Catterall Director · appointed 2021
- Patrick Martin Melia Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Alexander John Hope Director · appointed 2026
- Sharon Catherine Appleby Director · appointed 2018
- Alistair Neil Mcdonald Director · appointed 2023
- Alexander Phillip Moir Director · appointed 2019
- Robert William Lawson Director · appointed 2023
- Nicholas William Malyan Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Patrick Martin Melia Director · appointed 2019
- Sharon Catherine Appleby Director · appointed 2018
- Alexander Phillip Moir Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Alistair Neil Mcdonald Director · appointed 2023
- Nicholas William Malyan Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (8)
- Paul John Mceldon Director · appointed 2023
- Allison Mary Thompson Director · appointed 2023
- Mark Campbell Catterall Director · appointed 2021
- Patrick Martin Melia Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Alexander John Hope Director · appointed 2026
- Sharon Catherine Appleby Director · appointed 2018
- Alexander Phillip Moir Director · appointed 2019
- Robert William Lawson Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Ellen Thinnesen Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025
- Milan Radosavljevic Director · appointed 2024 · 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
- 08309747
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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