Company
Manchester Animation Festival LTD
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Helen BowdurDirector · since 2024
- Katherine O'ConnorDirector · since 2022
- Joanne ClaytonDirector · since 2020
- Elroy SimmonsDirector · since 2020
- Jacqueline Susan EdwardsDirector · since 2020
- Thomas Evan BoxDirector · since 2019
- Sherelle FairweatherDirector · since 2019
- Dr William Robert LawrenceDirector · since 2015
- Steven HendersonDirector · since 2015
- Jennifer Mary HallDirector · since 2015
Previous officers 1
- Debra Ann Singleton 2015–2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 20/05/2015
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Steven Henderson
significant influence · notified 2016-05-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company - William Robert Lawrence
significant influence · notified 2016-05-20 - Jennifer Mary Hall
significant influence · notified 2016-05-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company
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
- Dr William Robert Lawrence Director · appointed 2015
- Katherine O'Connor Director · appointed 2022
- Steven Henderson Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Evan Box Director · appointed 2019
- Sherelle Fairweather Director · appointed 2019
- Jacqueline Susan Edwards Director · appointed 2020
- Jennifer Mary Hall Director · appointed 2015
- Joanne Clayton Director · appointed 2020
- Elroy Simmons Director · appointed 2020
- Helen Bowdur Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Dr William Robert Lawrence Director · appointed 2015
- Steven Henderson Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Evan Box Director · appointed 2019
- Sherelle Fairweather Director · appointed 2019
- Jacqueline Susan Edwards Director · appointed 2020
- Jennifer Mary Hall Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Katherine O'Connor Director · appointed 2022
- Jacqueline Susan Edwards Director · appointed 2020
- Jennifer Mary Hall Director · appointed 2015
- Joanne Clayton Director · appointed 2020
- Elroy Simmons Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (5)
- Dr William Robert Lawrence Director · appointed 2015
- Steven Henderson Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Evan Box Director · appointed 2019
- Sherelle Fairweather Director · appointed 2019
- Helen Bowdur Director · appointed 2024
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
- 09601800
- 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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