Director

A director or company secretary

  • active
    Type: boolean

    Whether the appointment is current. true when there is no resignation date (i.e. resignedDate is null), false otherwise.

  • address
    Type: string

    Single-line service / correspondence address for the officer (not necessarily a residential address). Null when not disclosed.

  • appointedDate
    Type: string Format: date-time

    Date the officer was appointed, as an ISO-8601 date-time. Null when the appointment date is not held.

  • birthMonth
    Type: integer Format: int32

    Month of birth as a number from 1 (January) to 12 (December). Null when the date of birth is not held.

  • birthYear
    Type: integer Format: int32

    Year of birth. Date of birth is exposed as month and year only, matching Companies House public disclosure (the exact day is never published). Null when the date of birth is not held.

  • name
    Type: string

    Full legal name of the appointed officer, as filed at the register.

  • nationality
    Type: string

    Declared nationality, as free text from the source register (not an ISO country code). Null when not disclosed.

  • occupation
    Type: string

    Declared occupation of the officer, as free text. Null when not disclosed.

  • residence
    Type: string

    Declared country of residence, as free text from the source register. Null when not disclosed.

  • resignedDate
    Type: string Format: date-time

    Date the officer resigned or was otherwise removed, as an ISO-8601 date-time. Null while the appointment is still current.

  • role
    Type: string enum

    The officer's appointed role. This list holds directors and company secretaries (and equivalent governance roles for non-company entity types such as LLPs, limited partnerships and overseas entities). Null when the source register does not classify the role. One of:

    • DIRECTOR — a company director.
    • CORPORATE_DIRECTOR — a director that is itself a body corporate.
    • NOMINEE_DIRECTOR — a director acting as a nominee for another party.
    • CORPORATE_NOMINEE_DIRECTOR — a corporate director acting as a nominee.
    • SECRETARY — a company secretary.
    • CORPORATE_SECRETARY — a company secretary that is a body corporate.
    • NOMINEE_SECRETARY — a secretary acting as a nominee.
    • CORPORATE_NOMINEE_SECRETARY — a corporate secretary acting as a nominee.
    • CIC_MANAGER — manager of a Community Interest Company.
    • LLP_DESIGNATED_MEMBER — a designated member of an LLP.
    • CORPORATE_LLP_DESIGNATED_MEMBER — a corporate designated member of an LLP.
    • LLP_MEMBER — a member of an LLP.
    • CORPORATE_LLP_MEMBER — a corporate member of an LLP.
    • MANAGER_OF_AN_EEIG — manager of a European Economic Interest Grouping.
    • CORPORATE_MANAGER_OF_AN_EEIG — a corporate manager of an EEIG.
    • MANAGING_OFFICER — managing officer of a registered overseas entity.
    • CORPORATE_MANAGING_OFFICER — a corporate managing officer of an overseas entity.
    • MEMBER_OF_A_MANAGEMENT_ORGAN — member of the management organ of a UK Societas.
    • CORPORATE_MEMBER_OF_A_MANAGEMENT_ORGAN — a corporate member of a management organ.
    • MEMBER_OF_A_SUPERVISORY_ORGAN — member of the supervisory organ of a UK Societas.
    • CORPORATE_MEMBER_OF_A_SUPERVISORY_ORGAN — a corporate member of a supervisory organ.
    • MEMBER_OF_AN_ADMINISTRATIVE_ORGAN — member of the administrative organ of a UK Societas.
    • CORPORATE_MEMBER_OF_AN_ADMINISTRATIVE_ORGAN — a corporate member of an administrative organ.
    • GENERAL_PARTNER — a general partner of a limited partnership.
    • LIMITED_PARTNER — a limited partner of a limited partnership.
    • PERSON_AUTHORISED_TO_ACCEPT — an overseas-company officer authorised to accept service.
    • PERSON_AUTHORISED_TO_REPRESENT — an overseas-company officer authorised to represent the company.
    • PERSON_AUTHORISED_TO_REPRESENT_AND_ACCEPT — authorised both to represent and to accept service.
    • RECEIVER_AND_MANAGER — a court/insolvency-appointed receiver and manager.
    • JUDICIAL_FACTOR — a court-appointed judicial factor.
    • BENEFICIAL_OWNER — a beneficial owner (rarely surfaced here; see the beneficial owners list).
    • POSC — a person of significant control (rarely surfaced here; see the beneficial owners list).
    values
    • DIRECTOR
    • CORPORATE_DIRECTOR
    • NOMINEE_DIRECTOR
    • CORPORATE_NOMINEE_DIRECTOR
    • SECRETARY

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