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The Scottish Association for Marine Science

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Previous officers 90

  1. Ian William Jardine 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Joanne Elizabeth Hannah 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Jason Peers 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Dr Donald Magnus Nicolson 2019-2024 Director View profile
  5. John Charles Alexander Mackerron 2019-2022 Director View profile
  6. Diana Mary Murray 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. Dr Deborah Catherine Mcneill 2018-2024 Director View profile
  8. Susan Janet Watts 2018-2024 Director View profile
  9. Professor Ailsa Jane Hall 2018-2020 Director View profile
  10. Lisa JaëL Chilton 2018-2023 Director View profile
  11. Professor Colin Brownlee 2018-2024 Director View profile
  12. Sarah Frances Brown 2018-2021 Director View profile
  13. Professor John Mowbray Baxter 2018-2024 Director View profile
  14. Hazel Anne Allen 2017-2021 Director View profile
  15. Ian Derek Dunn 2016-2022 Director View profile
  16. Donald Maclean 2016-2017 Director View profile
  17. Dr Melissa Chierici 2015-2017 Director View profile
  18. Marilyn Annette Jeffcoat 2014-2016 Director View profile
  19. Professor Jane Elizabeth Francis 2014-2016 Director View profile
  20. Professor Alexander William Tudhope 2014-2019 Director View profile
  21. Mark Thomas Scott Batho 2014-2020 Director View profile
  22. Professor Geoffrey Stewart Boulton 2012-2018 Director View profile
  23. Professor Lora Elderkin Fleming 2012-2014 Director View profile
  24. Angus Allan Ross 2011-2017 Director View profile
  25. Professor Imants George Priede 2011-2017 Director View profile
  26. Stuart Geoffrey Cannon 2010-2016 Director View profile
  27. Michael Robert Francis Wilkins 2010-2013 Director View profile
  28. Kendall Andrew Rundle 2009-2016 Director View profile
  29. Professor Robert Charles Ferrier 2009-2016 Director View profile
  30. Dr Andrew Hamnett 2009-2013 Director View profile
  31. Michael Gibson 2008-2014 Director View profile
  32. Gordon Cameron Mcallister 2008-2014 Director View profile
  33. Professor David Maxwell Paterson 2008-2014 Director View profile
  34. Professor Peter Henry Burkill 2008-2014 Director View profile
  35. Professor Nicholas John Paul Owens 2008-2009 Director View profile
  36. Gideon Mark Henderson 2008-2011 Director View profile
  37. Walter Thomas Swanney Speirs 2008-2012 Director View profile
  38. Professor Mary Bownes 2008-2014 Director View profile
  39. Dr Carol Jane Phillips 2008-2014 Director View profile
  40. Peter Alexander Dryburgh 2006-2008 Director View profile
  41. Dr John Malcolm Rogers 2006-2013 Director View profile
  42. Professor Allister Ferguson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  43. Keith Leslie Duff 2006-2012 Director View profile
  44. Ian Stuart Macfarlane 2005-2006 Director View profile
  45. Stevenson, Charles Bernard Hilton, Commodore 2005-2011 Director View profile
  46. Sir John Peebles Arbuthnott 2004-2009 Director View profile
  47. Dr Angus Buchanan Mackenzie 2004-2008 Director View profile
  48. Dr Roger Antony Scrutton 2004-2010 Director View profile
  49. Professor Ian Lamont Boyd 2003-2008 Director View profile
  50. Ian Howard Townend 2003-2009 Director View profile
  51. Roger Thwaites 2003-2006 Director View profile
  52. Professor Janet Irene Sprent 2003-2008 Director View profile
  53. Dr Ian James Graham Bryce 2002-2004 Director View profile
  54. Professor Paul Michael Thompson 2001-2008 Director View profile
  55. William Harold St Clair Balfour 2001-2007 Director View profile
  56. Dr Charles Alexander Goodlad 2000-2005 Director View profile
  57. Richard Douglas Sankey 2000-2003 Director View profile
  58. Jane Twelves 2000-2003 Director View profile
  59. Professor Michael John Cowling 2000-2005 Director View profile
  60. Dr Rupert Frank Guy Ormond 2000-2003 Director View profile
  61. Moya Maria Crawford 1999-2005 Director View profile
  62. Dr Christopher David Todd 1997-2003 Director View profile
  63. Professor John Davenport 1996-1999 Director View profile
  64. Peter Robin Boyle 1995-2001 Director View profile
  65. Professor Ian Alastair Johnston 1994-1997 Director View profile
  66. Sir David Cecil Smith 1994-2000 Director View profile
  67. Professor Geoffrey Allan Codd 1993-1999 Director View profile
  68. Dr James Stirrat Buchanan 1992-1998 Director View profile
  69. Dr David George Raffaelli 1992-1995 Director View profile
  70. Professor Paul Alfred Read 1991-1997 Director View profile
  71. Davies, Peter Spencer, Doctor 1990-1994 Director View profile
  72. David Robert Kilpatrick 1988-1991 Director View profile
  73. Frederick Henry Stewart 1989 Director View profile
  74. Alastair Connell Wardlaw 1990 Director View profile
  75. Eric James Denton 1989 Director View profile
  76. Donald Stewart Mclusky 1990 Director View profile
  77. Professor Alasdair Duncan Mcintyre 1993 Director View profile
  78. Dr Anthony Donald Hawkins 1992 Director View profile
  79. Prof John Harold Simpson 1991 Director View profile
  80. William Allan Hamilton 1993 Director View profile
  81. James Kerr Lindsay 1993 Director View profile
  82. Professor Stephen Austen Thorpe 1990 Director View profile
  83. Professor Gordon Younger Craig 1992 Director View profile
  84. Roland Stanley Glover 1989 Director View profile
  85. Ritchie, George Stephen, Rear Admiral 1989 Director View profile
  86. Malcolm Leonard Windsor 1991 Director View profile
  87. Professor Axel Edward Jason Miller 2015-2022 Secretary View profile
  88. Elaine Barbara Walton 2001-2015 Secretary View profile
  89. Professor Graham Barry Shimmield 1999-2001 Secretary View profile
  90. Professor John Burr Lumley Matthews 1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/12/1914

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Scottish Association for Marine Science on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

24 grants · £6,692,156 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £6,692,156 (24 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £57,0092020-10-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £54,8322020-10-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £294,7962020-09-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £205,3682019-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £100,2792019-04-01
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.

14 directors on the board

2.4y median 2.1y
average tenure
4.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (8)

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.

Professional services 4Finance 2Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Manufacturing 1Other services 1Retail and trade 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
SC009292
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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