Company
Aberdeen Platform Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Previous officers 45
- Stuart Lapsley Maclennan 2023–2025 View profile
- Jonathan Black 2023–2024 View profile
- Grant Thomas Hotson 2021–2022 View profile
- Brian James Mcbride 2020–2022 View profile
- Michael Tumilty 2020–2022 View profile
- Neil Lindsay Nicholson Machray 2020–2022 View profile
- Noel Thomas Butwell 2019–2026 View profile
- Tanya Catherine Castell MBE 2019–2020 View profile
- Aileen Margaret Gillan 2019–2025 View profile
- Andrew Simon Warner 2018–2019 View profile
- Kevin Allen Huw Parry 2018–2018 View profile
- Stephen Keith Percival 2017–2018 View profile
- Amanda Helen Bowe 2017–2018 View profile
- Richard David Houghton 2017–2018 View profile
- David Gideon Marock 2017–2024 View profile
- Lynne Margaret Peacock 2017–2018 View profile
- Finbar Anthony O'Dwyer 2014–2019 View profile
- Mark Jonathan Dixon 2013–2017 View profile
- Richard Anthony Charnock 2012–2014 View profile
- Mark Alexander Hesketh 2011–2017 View profile
- John Easton Gill 2010–2017 View profile
- Ronald Frank Cameron Taylor 2010–2013 View profile
- David Thomas Nish 2007–2010 View profile
- Geoffrey Charles Towers 2007–2010 View profile
- Evelyn Brigid Bourke 2006–2007 View profile
- Barry O'Dwyer 2006–2007 View profile
- Shaun Edward Doherty 2005–2006 View profile
- Nathan Richard Parnaby 2005–2010 View profile
- Simon David George Douglas 2005–2006 View profile
- Trevor John Matthews 2005–2008 View profile
- John Francis Hylands 2003–2005 View profile
- David Cameron Bentley 2003–2005 View profile
- Iain Cobden Lumsden 2003–2004 View profile
- Sir Alexander Maxwell Crombie 2002–2009 View profile
- Alan Christopher Burton 2002–2003 View profile
- Anne Margaret Gunther 2002–2003 View profile
- James Stretton 1998–2001 View profile
- Alexander Scott Bell 1998–2002 View profile
- WJB (Directors) Limited 1997–1998 View profile
- Wendy Jane Smith 2018–2020 View profile
- Frances Margaret Horsburgh 2015–2018 View profile
- Karen Gilchrist 2011–2015 View profile
- Gillian Mcgovern 2007–2011 View profile
- Peter Walter Somerville 2003–2007 View profile
- Peter Anthony Stubbs 2002–2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 03/11/1997
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Aberdeen Group PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-08-08 - Standard Life Assurance Limited ceased 2018-08-08
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Aberdeen Platform Limited
is controlled by Aberdeen Group PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-08-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Aberdeen Group PLC.
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- SC559528
- Aberdeen UK Infrastructure Partners Carry LP
- SC559520
- Slci I Executive CO Investment Limited Partnership
- Abrdn (IL Infrastructure Debt) GP Limited
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- Next Generation Rail Carry LP
- Aberdeen European Infrastructure Partners Carry II LP
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- ASI HAN CO-Investment LP
- Aberdeen UK Infrastructure Carry GP Limited
- Slcp (General Partner Infrastructure Secondary I) Limited
- Rock Rail West Coast (Holdings) 2 Limited
- Abrdn Global Sustainable Infrastructure IV (Deeside) B Limited
- Edinburgh Fund Managers Group Limited
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- Asif Sidecar Carry LP
- Aberdeen Group Charitable Foundation
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- Rock Rail Main-Weser Parent Limited
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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 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
- Carolyn Cathleen Raffaeli Director · appointed 2019
- Jacqueline Cecilia Kilgour Director · appointed 2025
- Louise Hannah Williams Director · appointed 2025
- Richard Graham Denning Director · appointed 2026
- Hannah Melissa Wood Grove Director · appointed 2022
- Rushad Abadan Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Carolyn Cathleen Raffaeli Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (6)
- Carolyn Cathleen Raffaeli Director · appointed 2019
- Jacqueline Cecilia Kilgour Director · appointed 2025
- Louise Hannah Williams Director · appointed 2025
- Richard Graham Denning Director · appointed 2026
- Hannah Melissa Wood Grove Director · appointed 2022
- Rushad Abadan Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Noel Thomas Butwell Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC180203
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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