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William John Charles Ford
William John Charles Ford was previously a director of Great Central Railway PLC (until 2016) and 3 other organisations. Source: Companies House records.
Director at Great Central Railway PLC · Secretary at Optimum Path Financial Planning Limited
- 0 current roles
- 4 previous roles
- Served alongside 32 people
William's network: 32 people across 4 organisations
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Roles
4 roles across 4 organisations-
Great Central Railway PLCDirector · 2011-2016
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Great Central Railway PLC
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2011-08-20
- Ended
- 2016-11-18
- Record reference
- Company 01257394
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Optimum Path Financial Planning LimitedSecretary · 1997-2000
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Optimum Path Financial Planning Limited
- Role
- Secretary
- Appointed
- 1997-11-20
- Ended
- 2000-06-22
- Record reference
- Company 01377493
Previous -
Martin Bown & CO LTD.Secretary · 1997-2000
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Martin Bown & CO LTD.
- Role
- Secretary
- Appointed
- 1997-07-10
- Ended
- 2000-06-22
- Record reference
- Company 03396922
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