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James David Thrift

James David Thrift holds 5 current roles and has 2 previous roles across 7 organisations.

Current roles
5
at 5 organisations
Previous roles
2
most recent ended 2019
Organisations
7
5 now, 2 in the past
People served alongside
2
on the same boards
On boards since
2012
14 years in governance
Longest current role
14 yrs
at The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Foundation
Charity roles
5
now, plus none in the past
Company roles
0
none now, 2 in the past

Overview

James's network

2 people7 organisationsExplore in 3DiThe red node is James. The map draws current roles and the people on those boards. Previous organisations, including dissolved ones, are added as dashed links when Former organisations is on; the figures above also count previous roles.Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

People James has served alongside

2 peopleiBased on overlapping official board records, including company secretaries. Calculated from official records It does not mean they know each other. Only formal co-service is listed: people are never joined on a matching name alone.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Foundation 2 people · 2012-present

Roles

Roles

7 roles across 7 organisations (5 current, 2 previous)

Current roles (5)iTaken from official records: Charity Commission. Each row shows the appointment and, where it has ended, the end date as filed.

Previous roles (2)iTaken from official records: Companies House. Each row shows the appointment and, where it has ended, the end date as filed.Charity trustee roles come from the current Charity Commission register, which lists serving trustees only. Company roles, current and past, come from Companies House.

Network

James's network

iThe red node is James. Pale nodes are charities, grey nodes are companies, and darker grey nodes are the people who sit on them. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

People James has served alongside

2 people across 1 organisationiBased on overlapping official board records, including company secretaries. Calculated from official records It does not mean they know each other. Only formal co-service is listed: people are never joined on a matching name alone.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Foundation 2 people · 2012-present