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Smart Works Birmingham

Other service activities n.e.c.

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. Schnel Hansen 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Holly Rankin 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Kerry Postlewhite 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Susan Rosalie Noyes 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. Bernadette Coughlan 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Julia Michelle Regis 2019-2022 Director View profile
  7. Jill Cosgrove 2018-2023 Director View profile
  8. Philippa Jane Pickavance 2018-2024 Director View profile
  9. Victoria Frances Davidson 2018-2023 Director View profile
  10. Teresa Cella Jane Peppercorn 2018-2019 Director View profile
  11. Frances Clare Stevens 2018-2018 Director View profile
  12. Caroline Wilkie 2017-2022 Director View profile
  13. Ruth Mary Paulin 2017-2022 Director View profile
  14. Lucy Jane Jeynes 2017-2018 Director View profile
  15. Helen Margaret Whatmore 2017-2018 Director View profile
  16. Emma Louise Bryan 2016-2017 Director View profile
  17. Sherron Doreen Beckles 2016-2018 Director View profile
  18. Lynne Marie Norledge 2016-2017 Director View profile
  19. Jennifer Crisp 2016-2017 Director View profile
  20. Rebecca Rachael Debenham 2016-2017 Director View profile
  21. Maxine Joy Shanahan 2016-2018 Director View profile
  22. June Mary Kathchild 2016-2017 Director View profile
  23. Helen Morris 2017-2018 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
01/04/2016
Registered office
Birmingham
Also a registered charity
Smart Works Birmingham

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

Group

  1. Smart Works Birmingham is controlled by Maxine Joy Shanahan
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-07, ceased 2018-02-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Maxine Joy Shanahan.

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

8 grants · £140,350 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

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.

7 directors on the board

2.3y median 2.4y
average tenure
4.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Business services 2Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1Property 1

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
10098116
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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