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Business for Scotland Limited

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

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Previous officers 14

  1. Deneka Candice Macdonald 2019–2021 Director View profile
  2. Graeme Mccormick 2019–2024 Director View profile
  3. Ailsa Mary Gray 2018–2021 Director View profile
  4. Thomas Warrington Barrie 2016–2025 Director View profile
  5. Gillian Lorraine O'Neil 2015–2019 Director View profile
  6. Robert Douglas Aberdein 2015–2022 Director View profile
  7. Jil Murphy 2015–2019 Director View profile
  8. Michelle Rodger 2015–2017 Director View profile
  9. Brandon James Malone 2015–2023 Director View profile
  10. Ivan Paul Mckee 2013–2014 Director View profile
  11. Jim Mather 2013–2014 Director View profile
  12. Ian Mcdougall 2013–2014 Director View profile
  13. Michelle Rhonda Thomson 2013–2014 Director View profile
  14. Tony Banks 2013–2014 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/08/2012

Ownership

Owned by (14) 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.

  • Donald Angus Maclean
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Leslie Andrew Meikle
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Gordon Macintyre-Kemp
    significant influence · notified 2021-08-22
  • FrançOise Suzanne Henderson
    significant influence · notified 2022-06-21
  • Ian Forrester
    significant influence · notified 2024-01-29 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Graham Livingstone Macqueen
    significant influence · notified 2025-10-23
  • Robert Douglas Aberdein ceased 2022-07-22
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Brandon James Malone ceased 2023-06-15
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Jil Murphy ceased 2019-09-23
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Gillian Lorraine O'Neil ceased 2019-09-23
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Michelle Rodger ceased 2019-09-23
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Thomas Warrington Barrie ceased 2025-03-14
    significant influence · notified 2016-08-03
  • Graeme Mccormick ceased 2024-07-15
    significant influence · notified 2019-09-25
  • Deneka Candice Macdonald ceased 2021-08-22
    significant influence · notified 2019-09-25
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Business for Scotland Limited is controlled by Donald Angus Maclean
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Donald Angus Maclean.

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 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.

8 directors on the board

6.1y median 5.3y
average tenure
11.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Professional services 4Construction 2Agriculture 1Dormant 1Education 1Transport 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
SC430989
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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