Company
John Smith & Company (Edinburgh) Limited
John Smith & Company (Edinburgh) Limited is an active UK company (number SC136832), incorporated 1992, with 4 current directors including Rachel Margaret Gunn and Nicholas John Atkins. 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 8
- David Gavin Whyte Mcguffie 2012-2024 View profile
- Gavin James Hamilton Kerr 2008-2021 View profile
- John Trevor Marshall Napier 1992-2025 View profile
- Marshall Lindsay Napier 1992-2014 View profile
- Hugh Ferguson Napier 1992-2003 View profile
- Rodger Grant Murray 1992-1992 View profile
- John Hamilton Scott 1992-1992 View profile
- ORR Macqueen WS 1992-1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 25/02/1992
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above John Smith & Company (Edinburgh) Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
3 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.
4 directors on the board
- Nicholas John Atkins Director · appointed 1992
- Rachel Margaret Gunn Director · appointed 2024
- Peter William Marshall Napier Director · appointed 1992
- Fergus Shaun Napier Director · appointed 1992
Directors past 6 years
- Nicholas John Atkins Director · appointed 1992
- Peter William Marshall Napier Director · appointed 1992
- Fergus Shaun Napier Director · appointed 1992
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Rachel Margaret Gunn Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (3)
- Nicholas John Atkins Director · appointed 1992
- Peter William Marshall Napier Director · appointed 1992
- Fergus Shaun Napier Director · appointed 1992
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
- 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
- SC136832
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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