Company
Airdrieonians FC LTD
Airdrieonians FC LTD is an active UK company (number SC042250), incorporated 1965, with 3 current directors including Alexander Gordon Watson and Paul Anthony Hetherington. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 29
- Walter Gardner Speirs 2018-2018 View profile
- Samuel William Mcintosh Greene 2018-2025 View profile
- Scott Hetherington 2018-2021 View profile
- William Marshall 2018-2019 View profile
- Stuart James Shields 2018-2018 View profile
- David Mcarthur 2017-2024 View profile
- Iain Rossi King 2015-2016 View profile
- Thomas Brown Wotherspoon 2015-2018 View profile
- Colin Neil Rutherford 2013-2014 View profile
- Gillian Ballantyne 2013-2018 View profile
- Rose Mary Ballantyne 2003-2018 View profile
- John Ballantyne 2003-2009 View profile
- Gavin Walter Speirs 2003-2018 View profile
- James William Ballantyne 2002-2018 View profile
- Linda Mackay 1999-2000 View profile
- Colm Patrick Mccarthy 1998-2000 View profile
- Dr John Mckelvie Hall 1997-2002 View profile
- Charles Graham Steedman 1997 View profile
- William Howatt 1997 View profile
- Colin Livingston Steedman 1997 View profile
- John Struthers Steedman 1997 View profile
- Charles Alexander Steedman 1997 View profile
- James Heggie 1997 View profile
- Ann Marie Ballantyne 2002-2018 View profile
- Marie Mccaffrey 2000-2002 View profile
- William Hall 1999-2000 View profile
- Alexander Douglas Moffat 1997-2000 View profile
- Andrew Herbert Steedman 1995-1997 View profile
- Ian Cosgrove Steedman 1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 02/06/1965
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Airdrie Football Club Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2016-07-01
Group
- Airdrieonians FC LTD
is controlled by Airdrie Football Club Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register - Airdrie Football Club Limited
is controlled by The Airdrie Diamonds Limited
Evidence
active 50-75% shares · notified 2018-01-09 · source: Companies House PSC register - The Airdrie Diamonds Limited
is controlled by Stuart James Shields
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-12-19, ceased 2018-12-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Stuart James Shields.
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.
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.
3 directors on the board
- Alexander Gordon Watson Director · appointed 2019
- Paul Anthony Hetherington Director · appointed 2018
- Scott Cameron Russell Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Alexander Gordon Watson Director · appointed 2019
- Paul Anthony Hetherington Director · appointed 2018
- Scott Cameron Russell Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Alexander Gordon Watson Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Paul Anthony Hetherington Director · appointed 2018
- Scott Cameron Russell Director · appointed 2018
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC042250
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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