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Previous officers 59

  1. Roberts, Jonathan, Lieutenant Colonel 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Evans, David, Major 2017-2023 Director View profile
  3. Bandele, Joshua, Pastor 2014-2023 Director View profile
  4. Rev Gwendolyne Denny 2014-2018 Director View profile
  5. Dr Joseph Wood 2014-2019 Director View profile
  6. Rev Dr Hugh James Osgood 2014-2024 Director View profile
  7. Robert Dowty 2014-2019 Director View profile
  8. Revd Stephen Mark Keyworth 2013-2018 Director View profile
  9. Rev Peter James Pillinger 2013-2014 Director View profile
  10. Read, John Norman, Major 2011-2016 Director View profile
  11. Revd Ruth Mary Gee 2011-2013 Director View profile
  12. Revd David Spademan 2011-2014 Director View profile
  13. Jonathan Page Edwards 2011-2015 Director View profile
  14. Revd Christopher Norman Whiteley 2007-2023 Director View profile
  15. Geoffrey John Lomas 2007-2019 Director View profile
  16. Matear, Elizabeth Anne, Commisioner 2007-2011 Director View profile
  17. Rev Michael Heaney 2006-2014 Director View profile
  18. Reverend Adrian Pugh Williams 2005-2014 Director View profile
  19. Revd Dr David George Cornick 2004-2008 Director View profile
  20. Barbara Gladys Tickner 2004-2012 Director View profile
  21. Susan Morgan 2003-2011 Director View profile
  22. Clement Mcbean Frank 2003-2006 Director View profile
  23. Reverend David Roy Coffey 2003-2007 Director View profile
  24. Clarice Olive Clucas 2002-2004 Director View profile
  25. Reverend Harri Owain Jones 2001-2005 Director View profile
  26. Philip Michael Putman 2001-2013 Director View profile
  27. Reverend Peter George Sulston 2001-2008 Director View profile
  28. Professor John Henry York Briggs 2000-2012 Director View profile
  29. Ruth Kathleen Clarke 1999-2002 Director View profile
  30. Revd Anthony Gerald Burnham 1999-2005 Director View profile
  31. Rev Michael John Davies 1998-2003 Director View profile
  32. Margaret Lilian Staple 1997-1998 Director View profile
  33. Alan Forbes 1996-2001 Director View profile
  34. Gwynith Bella Irene Chalmers 1996-1999 Director View profile
  35. James Forbes Hancock 1996-1999 Director View profile
  36. Rosalind Goodfellow 1996-2001 Director View profile
  37. Eira Evans 1996-1998 Director View profile
  38. Andrew Colin Burgess 1996-2003 Director View profile
  39. Alan George Barker 1996-2001 Director View profile
  40. John Geoffrey Butland 1996-2001 Director View profile
  41. Reverend Baroness Kathleen Margaret Richardson of Calow 1995-2001 Director View profile
  42. Reverend John Johansen Berg 1992-2001 Director View profile
  43. Katharine Mary Short 1992-1997 Director View profile
  44. Rev Dr William Morris Schumm West 1996 Director View profile
  45. Rev Benard George Thorogood 1992 Director View profile
  46. Rev Dr David Syme Russell 1996 Director View profile
  47. William George Allen 1998 Director View profile
  48. Rev John Anthony Newton 1999 Director View profile
  49. Swarbrick, Betty, Pastor 2001 Director View profile
  50. Rev Alfred Raymond George 1992 Director View profile
  51. Dr John Biggs 2001 Director View profile
  52. Reverend David Frederick Willie 1995 Director View profile
  53. Robert James Morris Caffyn 2001 Director View profile
  54. Stephen Joseph Cutler 2015-2015 Secretary View profile
  55. William Frank Dugmore Kantor 2012-2015 Secretary View profile
  56. Geoffrey Lomas 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  57. Reverend Mark Jeremy Fisher 2005-2011 Secretary View profile
  58. Reverend Geoffrey Edward Hodgess Roper 1996-2005 Secretary View profile
  59. Rev David Staple 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/01/1941
Also a registered charity
The Free Church Federal Council (Incorporated)
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.

9 directors on the board

8.3y median 6.6y
average tenure
14.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

0
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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00364987
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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