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Who leads it
- Patrick ShielsDirector · since 2025
- David Edward RoweDirector · since 2025
- Philip Patrick TonerDirector · since 2025
- Neville John GrahamDirector · since 2025
- Sean ConnollyDirector · since 2025
- Ivor BroomfieldDirector · since 2023
- Colin KellyDirector · since 2023
- Alexander John Norman WalkerDirector · since 2021
- Philip ClarkeDirector · since 2020
- Paul VernonDirector · since 2019
- David Samuel ChestnuttDirector · since 2018
- Nicholas WhelanDirector · since 2017
- Michael Seamus DrayneDirector
- Ian Howard StevensonSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 67
- Dr Keith William Agnew 2023-2025 View profile
- Michael Gerard Hanley 2021-2023 View profile
- Lynne Isobel Utting 2018-2019 View profile
- Jeffrey Norman Foster 2018-2020 View profile
- David Thomas James Stewart 2018-2019 View profile
- Steven Brown 2017-2023 View profile
- Norman Walker Thompson 2016-2025 View profile
- Alan Thompson 2016-2025 View profile
- Dermot Farrell 2016-2025 View profile
- John Philip O'Brien 2014-2018 View profile
- Mark Robert Blelock 2014-2025 View profile
- David William Henry Rea 2012-2014 View profile
- Harold James Johnston 2012-2017 View profile
- Fred James Allen 2012-2014 View profile
- Paddy Seamus Lappin 2011-2013 View profile
- James Murphy 2011-2012 View profile
- Jason Mervyn Hempton 2011-2023 View profile
- Andrew Addison 2010-2014 View profile
- Nigel Kemps 2010-2013 View profile
- Mark Samuel William Gowdy 2008-2016 View profile
- Andrew Nethercott 2008-2011 View profile
- Henry Brendan O'Neill 2008-2016 View profile
- Robert James Vance Kelso 2008-2016 View profile
- Robert Walter Fyffe 2008-2012 View profile
- Brian Beattie 2008-2014 View profile
- John Blair 2006-2008 View profile
- Elinor Hunter 2006-2007 View profile
- Colin John Kelso 2005-2021 View profile
- Mervyn Kirkpatrick Mc Caughey 2005-2012 View profile
- Nigel James Cairns 2004-2007 View profile
- Joyce Patterson 2004-2006 View profile
- William John Flack Hanna 2004-2012 View profile
- David Pollock 2003-2004 View profile
- Brian William Mccracken 2003-2006 View profile
- James Beattie Kirk 2003-2006 View profile
- Alan Young 2003-2008 View profile
- Alexander Anthony Scullin 2002-2014 View profile
- Raymond King 2001-2005 View profile
- Timothy David Dobbin 2001-2017 View profile
- David Paul Archer 2001-2008 View profile
- William John Morton 2001-2004 View profile
- Colin David Martin 2001-2002 View profile
- Harold Dodds MBE 2000-2003 View profile
- David Mcneill 2000-2011 View profile
- Jackson Wright 2000-2014 View profile
- David James Pollock 1999-2001 View profile
- Patrick Kerr 1999-2000 View profile
- John Herbert Scott Dunlop 1999-2001 View profile
- Jim Robert Stewart 1998-2001 View profile
- Sean Clarke 1998-2003 View profile
- Kieran Murphy 1992-2004 View profile
- William Ronald Mark Farrell 2000 View profile
- Stephen Cameron 1999 View profile
- David H. Ross 2011 View profile
- Eamonn Rice 1998 View profile
- Roy Harpur 2003 View profile
- R Couser 1999 View profile
- Francis O'Neill Kerr 2010 View profile
- Norman C J Kelso 2001 View profile
- William James Neville Cruikshanks 2003 View profile
- Austin Gerard Kelly 1998 View profile
- Samuel John Lyons 2001 View profile
- William E Rankin 1999 View profile
- Samuel Taggart 2005 View profile
- John Graham 2000 View profile
- James Matthew Macauley 2003 View profile
- Michael Andrew Henry Johnston 2023 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of business and employers membership organizations
- Incorporated
- 05/11/1956
- Registered office
- Belfast
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.
13 directors on the board
- Paul Vernon Director · appointed 2019
- Patrick Shiels Director · appointed 2025
- David Edward Rowe Director · appointed 2025
- Colin Kelly Director · appointed 2023
- Ivor Broomfield Director · appointed 2023
- Philip Clarke Director · appointed 2020
- Sean Connolly Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Seamus Drayne Director
- Alexander John Norman Walker Director · appointed 2021
- Nicholas Whelan Director · appointed 2017
- David Samuel Chestnutt Director · appointed 2018
- Neville John Graham Director · appointed 2025
- Philip Patrick Toner Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Paul Vernon Director · appointed 2019
- Philip Clarke Director · appointed 2020
- Nicholas Whelan Director · appointed 2017
- David Samuel Chestnutt Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- David Edward Rowe Director · appointed 2025
- Ivor Broomfield Director · appointed 2023
- David Samuel Chestnutt Director · appointed 2018
- Philip Patrick Toner Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (9)
- Paul Vernon Director · appointed 2019
- Patrick Shiels Director · appointed 2025
- Colin Kelly Director · appointed 2023
- Philip Clarke Director · appointed 2020
- Sean Connolly Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Seamus Drayne Director
- Alexander John Norman Walker Director · appointed 2021
- Nicholas Whelan Director · appointed 2017
- Neville John Graham Director · appointed 2025
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- NI003775
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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