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Person
Sharon Watson
Sharon Watson is a trustee of Manchester International Festival (since 2022) and a director of 2 companies. Source: Companies House and Charity Commission records.
Director at Candoco Dance Company · Trustee at Manchester International Festival
- 3 current roles
- 9 previous roles
- Served alongside 206 people
Official record Companies House and Charity Commission · updated 18th October 2026
Roles
12 roles across 12 organisations (3 current, 9 previous)Current roles (3)
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Candoco Dance CompanyDirector · 2025-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Candoco Dance Company
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2025-03-12
- Record reference
- Company 02837146
Current -
Manchester International FestivalTrustee · 2022-present
Official record · Charity Commission
- Source
- Charity Commission
- Organisation
- Manchester International Festival
- Role
- Trustee
- Appointed
- 2022-09-21
- Record reference
- Charity 1113902
Current -
Manchester International FestivalDirector · 2022-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Manchester International Festival
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2022-09-21
- Record reference
- Company 05292793
Current
Previous roles (9)
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The Northern Powerhouse Partnership LimitedDirector · 2020-2023
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- The Northern Powerhouse Partnership Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2020-12-17
- Ended
- 2023-11-16
- Record reference
- Company 10668993
Previous -
Leeds Culture TrustDirector · 2019-2024
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Leeds Culture Trust
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2019-11-19
- Ended
- 2024-03-31
- Record reference
- Company 10674601
Previous -
PDT Productions LimitedDirector · from 2015
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- PDT Productions Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2015-07-21
- Record reference
- Company 09357868
Previous -
NEW Adventures CharityDirector · 2014-2018
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- NEW Adventures Charity
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2014-12-15
- Ended
- 2018-01-04
- Record reference
- Company 06548321
Previous -
Leeds Theatre Trust LimitedDirector · 2014-2022
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Leeds Theatre Trust Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2014-07-29
- Ended
- 2022-07-28
- Record reference
- Company 00926862
Previous -
London Contemporary Dance (the Place) LimitedDirector · 2011-2020
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- London Contemporary Dance (the Place) Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2011-07-26
- Ended
- 2020-04-01
- Record reference
- Company 00883094
Previous -
Leeds Canvas CICDirector · from 2010
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Leeds Canvas CIC
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2010-04-14
- Record reference
- Company 07223098
Previous -
RJC Productions LTDDirector · 2009-2014
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- RJC Productions LTD
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2009-05-11
- Ended
- 2014-05-20
- Record reference
- Company 03458069
Previous -
Slanjayvah DanzaDirector · 2007-2010
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Slanjayvah Danza
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2007-09-05
- Ended
- 2010-06-10
- Record reference
- Company 06361693
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 Sharon has served alongside
206 people across 11 organisationsBased 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.
Manchester International Festival 35 people · 2022-present
- Rebecca HeronServing together now · since 2026
- Jamie Ben LaingServing together now · since 2026
- Molly JacksonServing together now · since 2025
- Zoe WattersServing together now · since 2025
- Candice Marie HullServing together now · since 2025
- John Bernard DunleavyServing together now · since 2025
- Joshua Jack WilkinsonServing together now · since 2025
- Leila Louisa Anne AlexanderServing together now · since 2025
- Nihal Senaka ArthanayakeServing together now · since 2025
- Thom HetheringtonServing together now · since 2025
- Garry BridgesServing together now · since 2024
- Moira SinclairServing together now · since 2024
- Charles Richard BellServing together now · since 2022
- Fazeel BarberServing together now · since 2022
- Joanne Louise Whitfield CBEServing together now · since 2022
- Laura Jordan-BambachServing together now · since 2022
- Lemn SissayServing together now · since 2022
- Ngozi UgochukwuServing together now · since 2022
- Shaminder NahalServing together now · since 2022
- Karen Bass2025
- Sheena Helen Wrigley2024-2025
- Alan John Bishop2022-2025
- Cathryn Wright2022-2025
- Dr Balshaw, CBE, Maria Jane2022-2025
- Gary Neville2022-2025
- Grace Ladoja2022-2025
- Hannah Sarah Cork2022-2024
- Ibrahim Mahama2022-2025
- Jamil Khalil2022-2025
- Lamia Dabboussy2022-2026
- Luthfur Rahman2022-2024
- Patricia Bartoli2022-2026
- Richard Paver2022-2024
- Sir Howard Bernstein2022-2024
- Thomas Paul Richard Bloxham2022-2024
Manchester International Festival 19 people · 2022-present
- Candice Marie HullServing together now · since 2022
- Charles Richard BellServing together now · since 2022
- Dabboussy LamiaServing together now · since 2022
- Fazeel BarberServing together now · since 2022
- Garry BridgesServing together now · since 2022
- Joanne Louise Whitfield CBEServing together now · since 2022
- John Bernard DunleavyServing together now · since 2022
- Joshua Jack WilkinsonServing together now · since 2022
- Laura Jordan BambachServing together now · since 2022 Likely the same person
- Leila Louisa Anne AlexanderServing together now · since 2022
- Lemn Sissay OBE FrslServing together now · since 2022
- Moira SinclairServing together now · since 2022
- Molly JacksonServing together now · since 2022
- Ngozi UgochukwuServing together now · since 2022
- Nihal Senaka ArthanayakeServing together now · since 2022
- Patricia BartoliServing together now · since 2022
- Shaminder NahalServing together now · since 2022
- Thom HetheringtonServing together now · since 2022
- Zoe WattersServing together now · since 2022
Candoco Dance Company 18 people · 2025-present
- Melanie PreciousServing together now · since 2026
- Kirsten VaughanServing together now · since 2025
- Rachel Vanessa EvansServing together now · since 2025
- Elizabeth Amy Joy LewisServing together now · since 2025 Likely the same person
- Maria AnastaseServing together now · since 2025
- Aishwarya NandiServing together now · since 2025
- Kezme MargrieServing together now · since 2025
- Patrick McgeoughServing together now · since 2025 Likely the same person
- Sarah Jane HowardServing together now · since 2025
- Niranjan Jude Mendonca2025-2026
- Benjamin Peter Wainewright Evans2025-2026
- David Ian Lock2025
- Dr Charlotte Elizabeth Waelde2025
- Dr Tyron Woolfe2025
- Elizabeth Charman2025-2026
- Sarah-Mace Dennis2025
- Stefania Di Paolo2025
- Stuart James Waters2025
Candoco Dance Company 8 people · 2025-present
- Aishwarya NandiServing together now · since 2025
- Elizabeth Amy Joy LewisServing together now · since 2025 Likely the same person
- Kezme MargrieServing together now · since 2025
- Kirsten VaughanServing together now · since 2025
- Maria AnastaseServing together now · since 2025
- Patrick McgeoughServing together now · since 2025 Likely the same person
- Rachel Vanessa EvansServing together now · since 2025
- Sarah Jane HowardServing together now · since 2025
Leeds Theatre Trust Limited 54 people · 1992-2022
- Bertille Calinaud2022
- Christopher Stephen Howley2022
- Lisa Martin2022
- Laurence Kevin Brophy2022
- Simon Robinson2022
- Rozina Breen2020-2022
- Christopher John Williams2020-2022
- Lennox, Jessica Beth, Councillor2019-2022
- Carmel Frances Harrison2019-2021
- Ruth Angela Pitt2018-2022
- Michael Alan Nabarro2018-2022
- Sarah Anne Friskney2017-2022
- Claire Elizabeth Lowson2016-2022
- Helen Jane Thomas2016-2018
- Susan Maria Pitter2016-2022
- Keith Ivor Wakefield2015-2019
- Michael Henry Ellis2014-2022
- Trevor James Murch2014-2017
- Alan Dix2014-2021
- Christopher Townsley2014-2018
- David Daniel Jones2014-2021
- Helen Ruth Nakhwal2014-2020
- Jacqueline Rosa Harris2014-2016
- Kenneth Reid2014-2022
- Kevin Harry Emsley2014-2022
- Maurice Clifford Cowen2014
- Mehboob Ali Rashid2014-2022
- Roland Peter Stross2014-2017
- Sidonie Frances Myers2014-2015
- Simon Richard Walker2014-2022
- Sir Rodney George Brooke2014-2020
- John Mcinerney2010-2022 dates incomplete
- Kay Mellor2010-2022 dates incomplete
- Mark Dickson2010-2022 dates incomplete
- Mary Elizabeth Minkin2010-2022 dates incomplete
- Neil Taggart2010-2022 dates incomplete
- Oliver Ore-Oluwa Joof Jones2008-2022 dates incomplete
- Atha, Bernard Peter, Honorary Alderman2007-2022 dates incomplete
- Barbara Barber2006-2022 dates incomplete
- John Kenneth Oconnor2005-2022 dates incomplete
- Jude Kelly2002-2022 dates incomplete
- Middleton, Linda Rose, Honorary Alderman1999-2022 dates incomplete
- Vanessa Rosenthal1998-2022 dates incomplete
- Professor Martin John Banham1998-2022 dates incomplete
- Peter Norman Sparling1996-2022 dates incomplete
- Jon Hedley Trickett1994-2022 dates incomplete
- Namron1993-2022 dates incomplete
- William John Gunnell1993-2022 dates incomplete
- Charles Wesley Gardiner1992-2022 dates incomplete
- Lynne Elise Newlove1992-2022 dates incomplete
- Sidney Irving1992-2022 dates incomplete
- Donald James Williams1992-2022 dates incomplete
- Hermione Lee1992-2022 dates incomplete
- Heinitz, Chris Alan, Councillor1992-2022 dates incomplete
London Contemporary Dance (the Place) Limited 38 people · 1993-2020
- Alan John Bishop2019-2020
- Dr Tzo Zen Ang2018-2020
- Rosalind Abigail Wynn2018-2020
- Derek Alan Hicks2017-2020
- John Gillespie Stewart2017-2020
- Catherine Jane Alexander2017-2020
- Barry Benjamin2016-2017
- Ian Michael Parlane2016
- Catherine Rosalind Marston2015-2017
- Amelia Ideh2015-2018
- Mike Kostyn2015-2016
- Catherine Mary Ward2015-2020
- Dawn Bernadette Ellen Paine2015-2018
- Christopher Charles Rowland2014-2020
- Marina Zain2014-2016
- Thomas Gerard Lynch2013-2019
People marked “Likely the same person” are reached through a record that is a likely relationship to Sharon: there is sufficient evidence to suggest it concerns the same individual, but it is not established as confirmed.
Sources
- Companies House
- Officer appointments and resignations.
- 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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