Richard Hirstage 64

Trustee of 3 charities - director of 4 companies - 11 former directorships

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Governance intelligence

Experience82

Leadership0

Breadth75

Network33

Renewal risk63

28.2 years in governance · 3 charity boards · 14 company directorships (10 former) · 3 sectors · 11.7y average tenure

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Charity boards (3)

Norfolk Federation OF Young Farmers Clubs since 2023 · 3yIncome across tenure yearsIncome -60% across tenure yearsIncome trend: fallingCharity Commission annual returns
THE Ormesby ST Michael Town Lands since 2016 · 10yIncome across tenure yearsIncome +122% across tenure yearsIncome trend: risingCharity Commission annual returns
Clan Trust Limited since 2004 · 22yIncome across tenure yearsIncome -4% across tenure yearsIncome trend: stableCharity Commission annual returns

Company appointments

Director Processors & Growers Research Organisation appointed 2009 · resigned 2013 On the register
Director Clan Trust Limited appointed 1999 On the register

Company directorships matched to this trustee from Companies House. Company status is a matter of public record, shown as at the latest register snapshot.

Governance journey

1998
Lords Ground Potato Services Limited
Director - resigned 2002
1999
Anglian PEA Growers Limited
Director
1999
Anglian PEA Growers Limited
Secretary - resigned 2001
1999
Clan Trust Limited
Director
2000
East Broadland Potato Growers Limited
Director - resigned 2003
2004
Clan Trust Limited
Trustee
2004
Forum FOR Sustainable Farming Limited
Director - resigned 2004
2008
G'S Growers Limited
Director - resigned 2019
2009
Processors & Growers Research Organisation
Director - resigned 2013
2011
THE Lettuce Company Limited
Director
2014
G'S Growers (Ramsey) Limited
Director - resigned 2018
2015
AF Affinity Limited
Director - resigned 2016
2015
AF Biomass Limited
Director - resigned 2018
2015
AF Finance Limited
Director - resigned 2017
2015
AF Direct Limited
Director - resigned 2016
2016
THE Ormesby ST Michael Town Lands
Trustee
2019
East Anglian Berries Growers LTD
Director
2023
Norfolk Federation OF Young Farmers Clubs
Trustee

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Most-frequent collaborators

Harrison, Henry George Clan Trust Limited, 2026-current
Agnew, Elizabeth Grace Clan Trust Limited, 2025-current
Scott, Catherine Susanne Judith Clan Trust Limited, 2023-current
Steggles, Caroline Anne Clan Trust Limited, 2022-current
Duncan, Alexander John THE Lettuce Company Limited, 2022-current
Sargeant, Peter Jeremy THE Lettuce Company Limited, 2021-current
Turner, Benjamin Thomas Burgess Clan Trust Limited, 2019-current
Fundell, Andrew Thomas Anglian PEA Growers Limited, 2019-current
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Grouped by governance profile from public records - deterministic, no AI.

Same person, other records

Richard John Hirst Confirmed 1 board

Confirmed = matched on date of birth. Likely - inferred = matched on name only (distinctive name or nickname variant). The register issues a new trustee record per charity, so one person appears under name variants; path search treats these as one person.

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