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European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

European Society of Thoracic Surgeons is an active UK company (number 10523525), incorporated 2016, with 13 current directors including Prof Dr Amaia Ojanguren and Dr Olivia Theisen-Lauk. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Dr Jozsef Furak 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Dr Brendon Stiles 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Dr Katrin Welcker 2022-2026 Director View profile
  4. Alessandro Brunelli 2016-2024 Director View profile
  5. Isabelle Annemarie Beatrix Schmitt-Opitz 2016-2025 Director View profile
  6. Jaroslaw Kuzdzal 2016-2023 Director View profile
  7. Konstantinos Papagiannopoulos 2016-2024 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/12/2016
Also a registered charity
European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above European Society of Thoracic Surgeons 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.

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

3.7y median 2.1y
average tenure
9.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Other services 2Education 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
10523525
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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