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The MAC (Metropolitan Arts Centre)

Operation of arts facilities

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 50

  1. Karen Shaw 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Dorothy Joan Wilson 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Graeme Alan Farrow 2016-2019 Director View profile
  4. Colm Martin Devine 2016-2024 Director View profile
  5. Corrine Heaney 2016-2022 Director View profile
  6. Laura Shirley Violet Jackson 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. Andrew Leo Cowan 2016-2023 Director View profile
  8. Johanne Michelle Murtagh 2016-2022 Director View profile
  9. Turlough Marius George Montague 2013-2014 Director View profile
  10. Joseph O'Neill 2012-2018 Director View profile
  11. Lady Alison Jane Scott Deeny 2012-2016 Director View profile
  12. Katy Emma Best 2012-2015 Director View profile
  13. David Nicholas Gavaghan 2012-2023 Director View profile
  14. Dr Bryan John Gregory 2011-2012 Director View profile
  15. Richard Raymond Donnan 2011-2015 Director View profile
  16. Eva Grosman 2011-2016 Director View profile
  17. Colm Mcgivern 2011-2013 Director View profile
  18. Mike John Bamber 2010-2011 Director View profile
  19. Dr Leonard John Patrick O'Hagan 2009-2014 Director View profile
  20. Michael Will Duke 2007-2013 Director View profile
  21. Edward Donal Lavery 2007-2007 Director View profile
  22. Terence Mcguinness 2007-2015 Director View profile
  23. Christa Maria Lern Hayes 2007-2013 Director View profile
  24. Lisa Michelle Victoria Henderson 2006-2014 Director View profile
  25. Harry Dougherty 2006-2006 Director View profile
  26. Professor Barrie Samuel Todd 2005-2013 Director View profile
  27. Paul James Mc Stay 2004-2013 Director View profile
  28. Maire Lucia Claire De Buitlear 2004-2006 Director View profile
  29. Magdalen Lavery 2004-2005 Director View profile
  30. Tara Margaret Jenkins 2002-2002 Director View profile
  31. William Bell Osborne 2002-2012 Director View profile
  32. Margaret Frances Mckee 2002-2008 Director View profile
  33. Vincent Crossey 2001-2005 Director View profile
  34. Karl Wallace 2001-2004 Director View profile
  35. Joris George Minne 2001-2012 Director View profile
  36. Una Maguire 1999-2000 Director View profile
  37. Matthew Francis Higgins 1999-2012 Director View profile
  38. Kieran Francis Murphy 1989-2000 Director View profile
  39. Darren Murray 1989-2006 Director View profile
  40. John Alexander Mckimmon 1989-2002 Director View profile
  41. Marion O'Neill 1989-1999 Director View profile
  42. Walsh, Margaret Ellen Patricia, Councillor 1989-2001 Director View profile
  43. Mary Elizabeth Torney 1989-2011 Director View profile
  44. Linda Mcclelland 1989-2000 Director View profile
  45. W B Smith 1989-2004 Director View profile
  46. Paul Francis Artherton 1989-2004 Director View profile
  47. Nora Elizabeth Greer 1989-2004 Director View profile
  48. Anne Mcreynolds 2008-2023 Secretary View profile
  49. Gillian Francis Mitchell 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  50. Anne Mc Reynolds 1989-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of arts facilities; Museums activities
Incorporated
26/07/1989
Registered office
Belfast
Previous names
OLD Museum Arts Centre-the (until 20/09/2010)

Grants received

1 grant · £300,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

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.

11 directors on the board

3y median 1.3y
average tenure
13.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (6)

1
also govern a charity
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.

Arts and leisure 2Construction 2Dormant 2Education 2Health and social care 1Other services 1Professional services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
NI022945
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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