The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Permira Foundation

Company 10877948 Active

Registered charity: The Permira Foundation

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7
directors on the board
4.3y median 4.1y
average tenure
8.1y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
1
also govern a charity
2
left in the last 12 months

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Company details

Number10877948
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated21/07/2017
AddressPERMIRA ADVISERS LLP, 80 PALL MALL, LONDON, SW1Y 5ES
Accounts next due30/09/2026
Accounts last made up31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)


  • Mr Paul Richard Armstrong ceased British
    ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%
  • Mr Peter Gerard Flynn ceased British
    ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%
  • Mrs Adinah Ruth Shackleton-Ross ceased British
    ownership of shares 25-50% voting rights 25-50%

Officers (12)

  • Volpi, Nicola Director · appointed 2026
  • Gibbs, Peter Director · appointed 2023
  • Sanders, Richard Andrew Director · appointed 2023
  • Kovara, David Alan Director · appointed 2022
  • Boyle, Alistair Director · appointed 2022
  • Biggs, Olivia Sarah Director · appointed 2018
  • Embley, Bruce Director · appointed 2018
  • Vander Linde, Alex Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
  • Carr, Caroline Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2022
  • Armstrong, Paul Richard Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2024
  • Shackleton-Ross, Adinah Ruth Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
  • Flynn, Peter Gerard Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2022

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