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FWB Executive Search Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. John Watt Cameron 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Stuart James Cochrane 2013-2022 Director View profile
  3. James John Mccready 1993-1996 Director View profile
  4. Bryan John Rankin 1993-1996 Director View profile
  5. William Jonathan Finlayson 1993-2023 Director View profile
  6. Maureen Sheila Coutts 1992-1993 Nominee-director View profile
  7. David Hardie 1992-1993 Nominee-director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £325,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • CSP25449 - Executive Search Agency Recruitment GBE 2025 Buyer: DESNZ £75,000 2026-03-04 CPV 79600000 Source: Contracts Finder

    THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION This requirement was awarded via RM6290 Executive and Non Executive Recruitment Services, Lot 3, following a competitive quotation process. The purpose of the requirement is to …

  • Executive Search Agency Services for GBE 2026 2027 Buyer: Great British Energy £250,000 2026-02-23 CPV 79600000 Source: Contracts Finder

    GBE is seeking a Supplier to deliver a specialist leadership recruitment service for 2026 2027. The Supplier will be required to deliver a rigorous, transparent, and effective executive search process, aligned with GBE values, culture, …

  • Executive & Non-Executive Search 3 Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This framework facilitates the recruitment of executive and non-executive positions via specialist agencies. Executive Search (also known as "headhunting" or "retained search") supports the identification and hiring of senior leaders, C-Sui…

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About

What it does
Other activities of employment placement agencies
Incorporated
24/08/1992
Previous names
FWB Park Brown Limited (until 27/03/2024)
Finlayson Wagner Black Limited (until 15/11/2013)

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. FWB Executive Search Limited is controlled by Scott Alexander Black
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-12-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Scott Alexander Black.

1 other company 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.

7 directors on the board

13.2y median 9.6y
average tenure
33.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (7)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Finance 10Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Education 1Hospitality 1Tech and media 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.

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
SC139906
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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