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West Bann Development

West Bann Development is an active UK company (number NI044974), incorporated 2002, with 13 current directors including John Joseph Boyle and Catherine Taylor. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

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James Michael Davies 2020-2021 Director View profile
Claire Elizabeth Sugden 2014-2022 Director View profile
Sean Arthur O'Hare 2014-2018 Director View profile
William Keith Acheson 2011-2016 Director View profile
Desmond James Hill 2010-2012 Director View profile
Charles Victor Hamill 2008-2009 Director View profile
Alison Cole 2005-2007 Director View profile
Robert Peacock 2002-2004 Director View profile
George Samuel Lapsley 2002-2013 Director View profile
Maurice Bernard O'Reilly 2002-2004 Director View profile
Geraldine Mcnickle 2002-2010 Director View profile
David Mcclarty 2002-2014 Director View profile
Margaret Lily Dinsmore 2002-2023 Director View profile
David Donaldson Barbour 2002-2004 Director View profile
Philomena Collins 2002-2008 Director View profile
James Lindsay Yates Gibson 2002-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated: 13/12/2002

Grants received

4 grants · £53,102 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

BBC Children in Need · £29,685
The National Lottery Community Fund · £23,417 (3 grants)

Most recent

The National Lottery Community Fund £14,8002024-12-17
BBC Children in Need £29,6852018-05-08
The National Lottery Community Fund £9732016-09-07
The National Lottery Community Fund £7,6442015-08-13

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

Jeremy Thompson Director · appointed 2005
Patrick Joseph Mcfeely Director · appointed 2005
Daniel Anthony Fisher Director · appointed 2020
Bernie Cosgrove Director · appointed 2011
John Joseph Boyle Director · appointed 2023
Catherine Taylor Director · appointed 2022
Barney Gilmore Director · appointed 2002
John Raymond Cochrane Pollock Director · appointed 2022
Columb Henry Director · appointed 2005
Henry Mcgill Director · appointed 2011
Nuala Mary Hollinger Director · appointed 2010
Kevin Mcwilliams Director · appointed 2022
Brendan Joseph Magee Director · appointed 2020

12.3y median 14.8y

average tenure

23.6y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Jeremy Thompson Director · appointed 2005
Patrick Joseph Mcfeely Director · appointed 2005
Daniel Anthony Fisher Director · appointed 2020
Bernie Cosgrove Director · appointed 2011
Barney Gilmore Director · appointed 2002
Columb Henry Director · appointed 2005
Henry Mcgill Director · appointed 2011
Nuala Mary Hollinger Director · appointed 2010
Brendan Joseph Magee Director · appointed 2020

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Jeremy Thompson Director · appointed 2005
Patrick Joseph Mcfeely Director · appointed 2005
Daniel Anthony Fisher Director · appointed 2020
Bernie Cosgrove Director · appointed 2011
Catherine Taylor Director · appointed 2022
Barney Gilmore Director · appointed 2002
Henry Mcgill Director · appointed 2011
Nuala Mary Hollinger Director · appointed 2010
Kevin Mcwilliams Director · appointed 2022
Brendan Joseph Magee Director · appointed 2020

Portfolio (3)

John Joseph Boyle Director · appointed 2023
John Raymond Cochrane Pollock Director · appointed 2022
Columb Henry Director · appointed 2005

also govern a charity

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.

Dormant 1Professional services 1Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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: NI044974
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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