Company
Friends of Rural Development Trust UK
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Sorrel Rose Drake 2021-2025 View profile
- Eloise Victoria Caisley 2021-2025 View profile
- Gillian Goodwin 2017-2024 View profile
- Janine Upton 2017-2021 View profile
- Alison Caisley 2017-2019 View profile
- Kathryn Bailey 2017-2021 View profile
- Susan Finch 2017-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 17/04/2017
- Also a registered charity
- Friends of Rural Development Trust UK
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.
4 directors on the board
- Abharani Rajaratnam Director · appointed 2017
- Charles John Anderson Caisley Director · appointed 2024
- Susan Finch Director · appointed 2017
- Koppada Rajaratnam Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Abharani Rajaratnam Director · appointed 2017
- Susan Finch Director · appointed 2017
- Koppada Rajaratnam Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Abharani Rajaratnam Director · appointed 2017
- Charles John Anderson Caisley Director · appointed 2024
- Susan Finch Director · appointed 2017
- Koppada Rajaratnam Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Sorrel Rose Drake Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
- Eloise Victoria Caisley Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 10726486
- 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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