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Culture Coventry
Culture Coventry is an active UK company (number 08359113), incorporated 2013, with 9 current directors including Mairead O'Rourke and Dr Elizabeth Frances Benjamin. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.
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Network
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Who leads it
- Mairead O'RourkeDirector · since 2026
- Dr Elizabeth Frances BenjaminDirector · since 2026
- Wendy ParryDirector · since 2023
- Nor Rasidah AzizDirector · since 2021
- Emmanuel Stephane CoulonDirector · since 2015
- Roger Terrence Arthur MedwellDirector · since 2013
- Keith RailtonDirector · since 2013
- Richard Andrew ShawDirector · since 2013
- Joseph Warden ElliottDirector · since 2013
Previous officers 18
- Ranjit Blythe 2021-2024 View profile
- Helen Ward 2021-2023 View profile
- Becky Cund 2016-2018 View profile
- Ram Parkash Lakha 2016-2018 View profile
- Sara Aspley 2016-2017 View profile
- Geoff Iain Willcocks 2016-2018 View profile
- Christopher Michael Smith 2015-2016 View profile
- Bigham, Linda Joyce, Councillor 2015-2016 View profile
- Abbott, Faye, Councillor 2015-2018 View profile
- Patricia Maria Hetherton 2014-2015 View profile
- Skipper, Anthony Charles, Councillor 2014-2018 View profile
- Gannon, Damian, Councillor 2013-2014 View profile
- Mcnicholas, John Douglas, Cllr 2013-2018 View profile
- Timothy Winspear Sawdon 2013-2018 View profile
- Elizabeth Millett 2013-2013 View profile
- Alfred George Pare 2013-2018 View profile
- Dr Martin Robert Reeves 2013-2014 View profile
- Dorothy Joan Wilson 2013-2015 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Museums activities
- Incorporated
- 14/01/2013
- Registered office
- Coventry
- Also a registered charity
- Culture Coventry
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Culture Coventry 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
17 grants · £2,636,690 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,438,704 (7 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £939,136 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £258,850 (6 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
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.
9 directors on the board
- Roger Terrence Arthur Medwell Director · appointed 2013
- Emmanuel Stephane Coulon Director · appointed 2015
- Joseph Warden Elliott Director · appointed 2013
- Wendy Parry Director · appointed 2023
- Richard Andrew Shaw Director · appointed 2013
- Keith Railton Director · appointed 2013
- Nor Rasidah Aziz Director · appointed 2021
- Mairead O'Rourke Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Elizabeth Frances Benjamin Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Roger Terrence Arthur Medwell Director · appointed 2013
- Emmanuel Stephane Coulon Director · appointed 2015
- Joseph Warden Elliott Director · appointed 2013
- Richard Andrew Shaw Director · appointed 2013
- Keith Railton Director · appointed 2013
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Wendy Parry Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Elizabeth Frances Benjamin Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (7)
- Roger Terrence Arthur Medwell Director · appointed 2013
- Emmanuel Stephane Coulon Director · appointed 2015
- Joseph Warden Elliott Director · appointed 2013
- Richard Andrew Shaw Director · appointed 2013
- Keith Railton Director · appointed 2013
- Nor Rasidah Aziz Director · appointed 2021
- Mairead O'Rourke Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08359113
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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