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Person
Dr Mark Byford
Dr Mark Byford is a trustee of Play to the Crowd (since 2021) and The Chalet Trust (since 2013) and a director of 1 company. Source: Charity Commission and Companies House records.
Chair at Play to the Crowd · Director at Play to the Crowd
- 3 current roles
- 8 previous roles
- Served alongside 8 people
Official record Charity Commission and Companies House · updated 18th October 2026
Roles
11 roles across 11 organisations (3 current, 8 previous)Current roles (3)
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Play to the CrowdChair · 2021-present
Official record · Charity Commission
- Source
- Charity Commission
- Organisation
- Play to the Crowd
- Role
- Chair
- Appointed
- 2021-07-26
- Record reference
- Charity 1077139
Current -
Play to the CrowdDirector · 2019-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Play to the Crowd
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2019-02-12
- Record reference
- Company 03696681
Current -
The Chalet TrustTrustee · 2013-present
Official record · Charity Commission
- Source
- Charity Commission
- Organisation
- The Chalet Trust
- Role
- Trustee
- Appointed
- 2013-10-26
- Record reference
- Charity 313599
Current
Previous roles (8)
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University of WinchesterDirector · 2014-2020
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- University of Winchester
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2014-08-01
- Ended
- 2020-07-31
- Record reference
- Company 05969256
Previous -
Rnli Heritage TrustDirector · from 2012
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Rnli Heritage Trust
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2012-02-15
- Record reference
- Company 05202450
Previous -
BBC Commercial LimitedDirector · 2003-2005
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- BBC Commercial Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2003-02-27
- Ended
- 2005-01-05
- Record reference
- Company 04463534
Previous -
BBC Global News LimitedDirector · 2002-2004
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- BBC Global News Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2002-10-28
- Ended
- 2004-09-14
- Record reference
- Company 04514407
Previous -
BBC World Distribution LimitedDirector · 2002-2004
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- BBC World Distribution Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2002-10-28
- Ended
- 2004-09-14
- Record reference
- Company 04514408
Previous -
Public Media AllianceDirector · 2001-2006
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Public Media Alliance
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2001-08-31
- Ended
- 2006-02-18
- Record reference
- Company 03561848
Previous -
BBC Pension Trust LimitedDirector · 2001-2008
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- BBC Pension Trust Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2001-04-01
- Ended
- 2008-03-31
- Record reference
- Company 02218202
Previous -
Radio Joint Audience Research LimitedDirector · 1992-1996
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Radio Joint Audience Research Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 1992-03-02
- Ended
- 1996-12-03
- Record reference
- Company 02693823
Previous
Charity trustee roles come from the current Charity Commission register, which lists serving trustees only. Company roles, current and past, come from Companies House.
People Mark has served alongside
8 people across 1 organisationBased on overlapping official board records. 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 Chalet Trust 8 people · 2013-present
- Bruce Richard Lawrence KinseyServing together now · since 2013 Likely the same person
- David FavaraServing together now · since 2013
- Dr Jack MatthewsServing together now · since 2013
- Dr Keith DorringtonServing together now · since 2013
- Dr Nicola TrottServing together now · since 2013
- Dr Stephen GoldingServing together now · since 2013
- Dr William Everitt PooleServing together now · since 2013
- Prof Dominic O'BrienServing together now · since 2013
People marked “Likely the same person” are reached through a record that is a likely relationship to Mark: there is sufficient evidence to suggest it concerns the same individual, but it is not established as confirmed.
Sources
- Charity Commission
- Register of Charities: current trustees and appointment dates.
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Identity
- Records are treated as the same person only where our identity-matching rules support it. Confirmed relationships are supported by the approved identity-matching evidence and rules. Likely relationships are supported by sufficient evidence to suggest the records concern the same individual, but are not established as confirmed; they are shown with the label “Likely the same person”. How people are matched
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