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Wh Smith PLC

Activities of head offices · Swindon

ActiveUnited KingdomIncorporated 2004Public Limited Company
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Ownership evidence

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

No ownership or control evidence is available in our coverage. This does not establish the absence of shareholders or controlling interests.

People behind the business

Current appointments and the wider business interests of each person.

Appointments

6 current · 24 historical
LQ
Leo QuinnCurrent director
Appointed 2026-04-07
+9 others
MI
Maxwell IzzardCurrent director
Appointed 2024-12-01 · 1 yr · Company Director
+12 others
HR
Helen RoseCurrent director
Appointed 2024-07-01 · 2 yrs · Director
+3 others
SJ
Situl JobanputraCurrent director
Appointed 2024-03-01 · 2 yrs · Director
+60 others
SE
Simon EmenyCurrent director
Appointed 2019-02-26 · 7 yrs · Company Director
+27 others
IH
Ian HoughtonCurrent secretary
Appointed 2006-06-21 · 20 yrs
+57 others
Show 24 historical appointments
AH
Andrew David HarrisonResigned director
Resigned 2025-11-19
CB
Colette BurkeResigned director
Resigned 2023-07-01 · 2 yrs · Chief Commercial Officer
AC
Annette CourtResigned director
Resigned 2022-09-01 · 3 yrs · Non Executive Director
MS
Marion SearsResigned director
Resigned 2022-02-01 · 2 yrs · Company Director
KA
Kalvinder AtwalResigned director
Resigned 2021-02-01 · 2 yrs · Company Director
ND
Nicola DulieuResigned director
Resigned 2020-09-09 · 5 yrs · Non Executive Director
MT
Maurice ThompsonResigned director
Resigned 2019-02-26 · 3 yrs · Banker And Company Director
CC
Carl CowlingResigned director
Resigned 2019-02-26 · 6 yrs · Company Director
SB
Suzanne BaxterResigned director
Resigned 2013-02-04 · 7 yrs · Director
AD
Annemarie DurbinResigned director
Resigned 2012-12-03 · 9 yrs · Financial Services
SC
Stephen ClarkeResigned director
Resigned 2012-06-01 · 7 yrs · Chief Executive
JH
Jeffery HarrisResigned director
Resigned 2011-06-10 · 1 yr · Company Director
HS
Henry StauntonResigned director
Resigned 2010-09-01 · 12 yrs · Company Director
WB
Walker BoydResigned director
Resigned 2010-02-01 · 3 yrs · Finance Director
RM
Robert MoorheadResigned director
Resigned 2008-12-01 · 15 yrs · Chartered Accountant
JH
John HallResigned director
Resigned 2008-09-01 · 11 yrs · Company Director
ME
Michael EllisResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-26 · 6 yrs · Director
KS
Kathryn SwannResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-26 · 7 yrs · Chief Executive
RW
Robert WalkerResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-26 · 4 yrs · Company Director
MR
Mary RaineyResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-26 · 1 yr · Joint Chief Executive
CM
Christopher MayhewResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-26 · 4 yrs · Company Director
RB
Robert BartonResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-26 · 4 yrs · Company Director
AS
Alan StewartResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-21 · 2 yrs · Finance Director
IH
Ian HoughtonResigned director
Resigned 2006-06-21 · Company Executive

Board profile

People with appointments
6
Directors assessed
5
Median age
60
Under 35
0
65 and over
1
Disqualified match
None active