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Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 49

  1. Bowen, Stanley Douglas, Mr. 2023–2023 Director View profile
  2. Duncan, Nigel D J, Mr. 2023–2025 Director View profile
  3. Karen Joy Ritchie 2022–2026 Director View profile
  4. Fiona Forrest- Anderson 2020–2023 Director View profile
  5. Barbara Allyson Sharman 2013–2019 Director View profile
  6. Jim Bryant 2012–2017 Director View profile
  7. Charles George Marshall 2012–2013 Director View profile
  8. Christa Ann Cameron 2011–2024 Director View profile
  9. Archibald Paterson 2010–2024 Director View profile
  10. Neil Lovat Fraser 2009–2017 Director View profile
  11. Amanda Jane Clark 2009–2010 Director View profile
  12. George Alexander Walker 2009–2021 Director View profile
  13. Isabel Jean Anderson 2007–2008 Director View profile
  14. Bryan Douglas Leslie 2007–2009 Director View profile
  15. Dr Nicolas Gordon-Smith 2007–2008 Director View profile
  16. Stuart Leitch Mackinnon 2007–2012 Director View profile
  17. Charles Harold Gibbs 2007–2008 Director View profile
  18. Imrie, Russell Stuart, Councillor 2007–2012 Director View profile
  19. Dr Francis George Richard Prior 2007–2009 Director View profile
  20. Robert Hart Rae 2006–2011 Director View profile
  21. Malcolm William Reade 2004–2009 Director View profile
  22. Colin Neil Burnett 2004–2009 Director View profile
  23. Alastair John Keatinge 2004–2008 Director View profile
  24. Christopher David Ling 2004–2005 Director View profile
  25. James Darling 2004–2005 Director View profile
  26. Jim Dunsmuir 2002–2007 Director View profile
  27. Colin Macfarlane 2002–2006 Director View profile
  28. Neville Symes Petts 2002–2003 Director View profile
  29. Elizabeth Rennex 2001–2002 Director View profile
  30. Gerald John Goldwyre 2000–2004 Director View profile
  31. Andrew David Steel 2000–2002 Director View profile
  32. Douglas Wallace 2000–2003 Director View profile
  33. Angus Donald Mackintosh Macdonald 1998–2000 Director View profile
  34. Gregor Cumming Murray 1998–2012 Director View profile
  35. Lillian Brenda Morrell 1998–2000 Director View profile
  36. Donald Tough Marshall 1998–2002 Director View profile
  37. Timothy James Kentish Barnes 1998–2004 Director View profile
  38. Patrick Robert Prenter 1998–2002 Director View profile
  39. Professor Donald Frederick Leach 1998–1998 Director View profile
  40. William Joseph David Wright 1998–2000 Director View profile
  41. John Clarke 1998–1999 Director View profile
  42. David Forbes Rutherford 1998–2004 Director View profile
  43. Murdo John Mackenzie 1998–2002 Director View profile
  44. David Hamilton 1998–2002 Director View profile
  45. Patrick John William Mark 1998–2002 Director View profile
  46. Peter Henry Stillwell 1997–1998 Director View profile
  47. Hazel Eileen Scobbie 2014–2022 Secretary View profile
  48. Mary Johnstone Young 2013–2014 Secretary View profile
  49. Anne Solly 1997–1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/04/1997

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. Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce is controlled by Business Partnership Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Business Partnership Limited.

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.

Grants received

2 grants · £519,836 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 Work and Pensions · £519,836 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £54,4142022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £465,4222021-04-01
Board analysis for researchers

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.

6 directors on the board

8.3y median 8y
average tenure
14.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

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 5Business services 3Tech and media 3Arts and leisure 2Construction 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Hospitality 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
SC174638
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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