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Ownership evidence

Reported ownership and control rights in this business, with source dates.

Reported ownership & control

0 without an end date · 12 ceased

No control records without an end date are available. This alone does not establish who owns or controls the company.

Show 12 ceased records

LN

Ms Lulu Patricia Francis NormanIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-12-06 · Ceased 2016-12-06

Source record 228817695

SJ

Mr Sanjay JawaIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-12-06 · Ceased 2016-12-06

Source record 228817711

GP

Ms Geraldine Ann ProudlerIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817368

SS

Ms Samantha Joanne SchneeIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817369

JG

Ms Josephine Sarah GlanvilleIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817442

CA

Ms Claire ArmitsteadIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817680

MF

Ms Maureen Deidre FreelyIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817689

CM

Ms Catherine MooreIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817703

PJ

Mr Philip Gwyn JonesIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228819336

SQ

Ms Shazea QuraishiIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817334

PS

Mr Phillipe SandsIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228819512

CD

Ms Christine Jocelyn DayIndividual

Significant influence or control

Notified 2016-04-06 · Ceased 2016-04-06

Source record 228817362

People behind the business

Current appointments and the wider business interests of each person.

Appointments

15 current · 61 historical

CB

Cortina ButlerCurrent director

Appointed 2026-09-23

PT

Preti Madhuri Neel TanejaCurrent director

Appointed 2026-04-29

HC

Hannah Nenna ChukwuCurrent director

Appointed 2026-04-29

LH

Lucy HannahCurrent director

Appointed 2026-04-29

CM

Claire MalcolmCurrent director

Appointed 2026-04-29

AD

Anthony DevineCurrent director

Appointed 2026-02-04

NP

Nicola ParkerCurrent director

Appointed 2024-01-30 · 2 yrs · Literature And Human Rights Consultant

DN

Dina NayeriCurrent director

Appointed 2024-01-30 · 2 yrs · Writer & University Reader

LB

Lucy Beresford KnoxCurrent director

Appointed 2023-01-25 · 3 yrs · Publishing

AS

Akiho SchilzCurrent director

Appointed 2021-10-19 · 4 yrs · Director

VY

Vedat YeginsuCurrent director

Appointed 2021-01-26 · 5 yrs · Barrister

TH

Ted HodgkinsonCurrent director

Appointed 2020-06-23 · 6 yrs · Arts Manager

MB

Milena BuyumCurrent director

Appointed 2020-06-23 · 6 yrs · Senior Campaigner

GG

Georgina GodwinCurrent director

Appointed 2019-06-25 · 7 yrs · Broadcaster

RB

Ruth BorthwickCurrent director

Appointed 2019-03-19 · 7 yrs · Chief Executive

Show 61 historical appointments

RD

Rachael Davis FeatherstoneResigned director

Resigned 2024-01-30 · 2 yrs · Author And Co-Founder

JS

Joanna StocksResigned director

Resigned 2021-06-22 · 4 yrs · Portfolio Manager

AA

Arifa AkbarResigned director

Resigned 2021-03-23 · 2 yrs · Journalist

GL

Guy Lindvall GunaratneResigned director

Resigned 2020-06-23 · 5 yrs · Journalist

RC

Richard ColesResigned director

Resigned 2019-10-22 · 1 yr · Financial Consultant

CR

Catherine RobinsonResigned director

Resigned 2019-03-19 · 4 yrs · Journalist

AG

Al GhaffResigned director

Resigned 2018-01-01 · Director Of Communications And Developme

RM

Rosalind MeredithResigned director

Resigned 2017-12-12 · 1 yr · Fundraiser

AJ

Anthony JuliusResigned director

Resigned 2017-12-06 · 1 yr · Solicitor

DH

Daniel HahnResigned director

Resigned 2017-12-06 · 4 yrs · Writer, Translator

DM

Daniel MillerResigned director

Resigned 2017-10-01 · 8 yrs · Media Communications

SJ

Sanjay JawaResigned director

Resigned 2016-12-06 · 3 yrs · Chief Financial Officer

LN

Lulu NormanResigned director

Resigned 2016-12-06 · 3 yrs · Translator And Writer

CD

Christine DayResigned director

Resigned 2016-03-17 · 1 yr · Retired

SQ

Shazea QuraishiResigned director

Resigned 2015-12-02 · 8 yrs · Author And Poet

NW

Natalia WalterResigned director

Resigned 2014-12-02 · Writer/Charity Director

CM

Catherine MooreResigned director

Resigned 2014-12-02 · 3 yrs · Festival Director

SS

Samantha SchneeResigned director

Resigned 2014-12-02 · 8 yrs · Translator And Editor

MF

Maureen FreelyResigned director

Resigned 2014-03-11 · 7 yrs · University Professor And Author

EA

Ellah AllfreyResigned director

Resigned 2013-12-02 · 1 yr · Editor And Literary Critic

GP

Geraldine ProudlerResigned director

Resigned 2013-12-02 · 5 yrs · Solicitor

NL

Nikita LalwaniResigned director

Resigned 2013-12-02 · Novelist

PG

Philip Gwyn JonesResigned director

Resigned 2013-12-02 · 8 yrs · Publisher

CA

Claire ArmitsteadResigned director

Resigned 2013-12-02 · 8 yrs · Journalist

CJ

Catriona JarvisResigned director

Resigned 2012-12-03 · 1 yr · Judge

PS

Philippe SandsResigned director

Resigned 2012-12-03 · 5 yrs · Barrister And Professor Of Law

BK

Barry KernonResigned director

Resigned 2012-02-13 · 4 yrs · Chartered Accountant

HM

Hisham MatarResigned director

Resigned 2011-12-05 · 1 yr · Author

RH

Rachel HolmesResigned director

Resigned 2011-12-05 · 2 yrs · Writer

DM

David MillerResigned director

Resigned 2011-12-05 · 2 yrs · Literary Agent, Company Director

NK

Nicolas KentResigned director

Resigned 2011-12-05 · 2 yrs · Theatre Director

CK

Charles KingResigned director

Resigned 2010-12-06 · 6 yrs · Marketing Director

RG

Richard GekoskiResigned director

Resigned 2010-12-06 · 2 yrs · Bookseller And Writer

MA

Monica AliResigned director

Resigned 2010-12-06 · Writer

EH

Eva HoffmanResigned director

Resigned 2009-12-07 · 3 yrs · Writer

KS

Kamila ShamsieResigned director

Resigned 2009-12-07 · 3 yrs · Novelist

FS

Fathieh ShihabResigned director

Resigned 2009-12-07 · 3 yrs · Writer

AH

Amanda HopkinsonResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 5 yrs · Translator

CB

Carole BiglandResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 3 yrs · Biographer

NM

Neil MckennaResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 1 yr · Writer

JE

Julian EvansResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 3 yrs · Writer

ST

Salil TripathiResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 4 yrs · Writer

HK

Hari KunzruResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · Writer

GS

Gillian SlovoResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 4 yrs · Writer

BQ

Bashir QureshiResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 3 yrs · General Medical Practitioner

CG

Carol GoodingsResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 4 yrs · Book Publisher

FM

Fiona McmorroughResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 1 yr · Pr Consultant

TM

Trevor MostynResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 1 yr · Writer

AO

Andrew O HaganResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · Writer

RS

Rosalind SchwartzResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 4 yrs · Translator

GR

Geoffrey RobertsonResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 2 yrs · Barrister

LM

Lindsay MackieResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 4 yrs · Journalist

RA

Raficq AbdullaResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 5 yrs · Writer & Consultant

DJ

Derek JohnsResigned director

Resigned 2008-12-08 · 2 yrs · Literary Agent

AO

Alice O HanlonResigned secretary

Resigned 2006-03-17 · 1 yr

CC

Candida ClarkResigned director

Resigned 2006-03-17 · 2 yrs · Novelist

LL

Lee LangleyResigned director

Resigned 2006-03-17 · 2 yrs · Writer

AN

Alastair NivenResigned director

Resigned 2006-03-17 · 2 yrs · Principal Of Cumberland Lodge

LA

Lisa AppignanesiResigned director

Resigned 2006-03-17 · 4 yrs · Writer

Board profile

People with appointments: 15
Directors assessed: 15
Median age: 49
Under 35: 1
65 and over: 2
Disqualified match: None active