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Church of Ireland Retirement Trust - the
Church of Ireland Retirement Trust - the is an active UK company (number NI028287), incorporated 1994, with 10 current directors including Ian Hardstaff and Rev Robert Boyd. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Ian HardstaffDirector · since 2025
- Rev Robert BoydDirector · since 2024
- Ruth PattersonDirector · since 2024
- Rev Colin DarlingDirector · since 2023
- Dr Ruth Elizabeth GardinerDirector · since 2022
- Iain Leonard GillespieDirector · since 2022
- Rev Bryan MartinDirector · since 2022
- Smyth, Ken, CanonDirector · since 2010
- Robert Simon StinsonDirector · since 2010
- Dr Joan Rutherford SmythDirector · since 2009
- Arthur Douglas CanningSecretary · since 1994
Previous officers 10
- Susan Christine Hogg 2020-2023 View profile
- Rev John Frederick Dinnen 2017-2024 View profile
- Reverend Gregor Alexander Mccamley 2010-2023 View profile
- Thelma Armstrong 2010-2020 View profile
- Moyra Mitchell O.B.E. B.A. W.H.M. 1994-2008 View profile
- Robert Frederick Rodgers 1994-2022 View profile
- Henry Williamson 1994-2010 View profile
- Dr George Anderson 1994-2007 View profile
- Robert Thompson Moore 1994-2022 View profile
- Clarence George Horatio Filor MBE Erd Bsc(Hons) Ceng Fice 1994-2006 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/03/1994
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.
10 directors on the board
- Dr Ruth Elizabeth Gardiner Director · appointed 2022
- Rev Robert Boyd Director · appointed 2024
- Ruth Patterson Director · appointed 2024
- Smyth, Ken, Canon Director · appointed 2010
- Robert Simon Stinson Director · appointed 2010
- Iain Leonard Gillespie Director · appointed 2022
- Rev Colin Darling Director · appointed 2023
- Ian Hardstaff Director · appointed 2025
- Rev Bryan Martin Director · appointed 2022
- Dr Joan Rutherford Smyth Director · appointed 2009
Directors past 6 years
- Smyth, Ken, Canon Director · appointed 2010
- Robert Simon Stinson Director · appointed 2010
- Dr Joan Rutherford Smyth Director · appointed 2009
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (9)
- Dr Ruth Elizabeth Gardiner Director · appointed 2022
- Rev Robert Boyd Director · appointed 2024
- Ruth Patterson Director · appointed 2024
- Smyth, Ken, Canon Director · appointed 2010
- Robert Simon Stinson Director · appointed 2010
- Rev Colin Darling Director · appointed 2023
- Ian Hardstaff Director · appointed 2025
- Rev Bryan Martin Director · appointed 2022
- Dr Joan Rutherford Smyth Director · appointed 2009
Portfolio (1)
- Iain Leonard Gillespie Director · appointed 2022
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- NI028287
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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