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Zinc Media Group PLC

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

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Previous officers 41

  1. Douglas Harry Alexander Bell 2018-2019 Director View profile
  2. Will Sawyer 2018-2025 Director View profile
  3. Nicholas James Taylor 2017-2024 Director View profile
  4. David James Galan 2016-2019 Director View profile
  5. Luke Johnson 2015-2017 Director View profile
  6. Jonathan Philip Pryce Goodwin 2015-2018 Director View profile
  7. Mark William Wood 2014-2016 Director View profile
  8. Peter Michael Bertram 2011-2019 Director View profile
  9. Adrian James Dunleavy 2008-2012 Director View profile
  10. Timothy James Douro Hoare 2007-2015 Director View profile
  11. Alexander Michael Connock 2001-2011 Director View profile
  12. Sir Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof 2001-2015 Director View profile
  13. Alastair Brian Walden 2001-2015 Director View profile
  14. Philip John Griffiths Caldwell 2001-2005 Director View profile
  15. Stephen John Barclay 2001-2001 Director View profile
  16. Christopher Dunbar Liddle 2000-2000 Director View profile
  17. Roderick Charles Fraser 2000-2000 Director View profile
  18. Charles Andrew Robert Still 1998-2000 Director View profile
  19. Robert Alexander Hammond- Chambers 1997-2000 Director View profile
  20. Mark William Bindloss-Gibb 1995-1997 Director View profile
  21. Clive Ronald Smith 1993-1999 Director View profile
  22. Jack Rubins 1993-2001 Director View profile
  23. Derek Robert Brightwell 1991-1993 Director View profile
  24. Ronald Richard Sidaway 1989-1994 Director View profile
  25. John Frederick French 1993 Director View profile
  26. Amanda Victoria Dalm 1989 Director View profile
  27. John Strachan 1993 Director View profile
  28. Dennis Patrick Murphy 2000 Director View profile
  29. Martin Graham Rands 1995 Director View profile
  30. Lester William David Corney 2000 Director View profile
  31. Alan Arthur Whitaker 1996 Director View profile
  32. David James Galan 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  33. Nitil Patel 2001-2016 Secretary View profile
  34. Munir Akberali Samji 2000-2001 Secretary View profile
  35. James Ralph Parnell Davies 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  36. Richard Michael Hughes 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  37. Paul Frederick Ranford 1996-1998 Secretary View profile
  38. Timothy Dale Gordon 1995-1996 Secretary View profile
  39. Martin Graham Rands 1991-1995 Secretary View profile
  40. Solicitors Peterkins 1990-1991 Corporate-nominee-secretary View profile
  41. Davidson & Garden 1990 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/06/1981

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.

Group

  1. Zinc Media Group PLC is controlled by Herald Investment Trust PLC
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Herald Investment Trust PLC.

14 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.

5 directors on the board

4.7y median 6.9y
average tenure
7.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Will Sawyer Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2025

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.

Tech and media 19Professional services 7Utilities 6Business services 5Finance 4Other services 3Construction 2Dormant 2

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
SC075133
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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