Company
Macdonald Oates LLP
Macdonald Oates LLP is an active UK company (number OC344357), incorporated 2009. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 9
- Nicholas John Ellin 2016-2025 View profile
- Kevin Richard Smith 2014-2025 View profile
- Andrea Dunn 2011-2016 View profile
- Deborah Gail Seton Taylor 2009-2014 View profile
- Edward William Geoffrey Cooke 2009-2010 View profile
- Robert John Sawers 2009-2017 View profile
- Stephen Richard Cox 2009-2011 View profile
- Timothy David Melville-Walker 2009-2022 View profile
- James Alexander Sawers 2009-2022 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 26/03/2009
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 designated members only, past designated members excluded.
4 designated members on the board
- Karl Milan Smith Llp-designated-member · appointed 2017
- Patrick Jenkins Llp-designated-member · appointed 2011
- Benjamin Thomas Holden Llp-designated-member · appointed 2022
- Matthew Attwood Archer Llp-designated-member · appointed 2022
Designated members past 6 years
- Karl Milan Smith Llp-designated-member · appointed 2017
- Patrick Jenkins Llp-designated-member · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio designated members
First-time (2)
- Patrick Jenkins Llp-designated-member · appointed 2011
- Matthew Attwood Archer Llp-designated-member · appointed 2022
Portfolio (2)
- Karl Milan Smith Llp-designated-member · appointed 2017
- Benjamin Thomas Holden Llp-designated-member · appointed 2022
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these designated members govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these designated members 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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- OC344357
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Limited Liability Partnership
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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