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Nicholas James Folland is the founder of GC100 Group Plc.
Current roles include Director at St. Michael Finance Plc since 2019; General Counsel, Secretary & Director at Marks & Spencer Plc since 2018; Director at Marks & Spencer Property Holdings Ltd., Simply Food (Property Ventures) Ltd., Hedge End Park Ltd., Marks & Spencer 2005 (Kingston-on-Thames Satellite Store) Ltd., Marks & Spencer International Holdings Ltd., Marks & Spencer France Ltd., Ruby Properties (Tunbridge) Ltd., Ruby Properties (Hardwick) Ltd., Ruby Properties (Long Eaton) Ltd., Ruby Properties (Thorncliffe) Ltd., Marks & Spencer (Property Ventures) Ltd., and Defence Equipment & Support; Secretary & Director at Marks & Spencer (Bradford) Ltd.; Non-Executive Director at Defence Equipment & Support and United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs since 2024; Secretary & General Counsel at Marks & Spencer Group Plc since 2019; and Member of British Antarctic Survey.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer at The Crown Prosecution Service from 2016 to 2017; Secretary & Group Legal Director at Informa Events Group Ltd. from 2001 to 2007; Director-Group Corporate Affairs at Kingfisher plc from 2007 to 2013; Secretary & Group Legal Director at 365 Corp.
Plc in 2013; Secretary & Legal Director at B&Q Ltd. from 2009 to 2011; Non-Executive Director at HM Prison & Probation Service; Senior Legal Adviser at Cable & Wireless Ltd.; General Counsel at Mothercare Plc; Chief External Affairs Officer at Co-operative Group Ltd. from 2014 to 2015; and Member of Natural Environment Research Council from 2013 to 2023.
Nicholas Folland active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| MARKS & SPENCER GROUP PLC | General Counsel | 2019-01-31 |
Hedge End Park Ltd.
Hedge End Park Ltd. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Develops building projects | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-31 |
British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research services in polar regions | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Defence Equipment & Support
Defence Equipment & Support Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies defense equipment | Director/Board Member | - |
Marks & Spencer Plc
Marks & Spencer Plc Department StoresRetail Trade Operates department stores | Director/Board Member | 2018-09-30 |
GC100 Group Plc | Founder | - |
St. Michael Finance Plc
St. Michael Finance Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-31 |
Marks & Spencer France Ltd.
Marks & Spencer France Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-31 |
Marks & Spencer 2005 (Kingston-on-Thames Satellite Store) Ltd.
Marks & Spencer 2005 (Kingston-on-Thames Satellite Store) Ltd. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Provides property investment services | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-31 |
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| Private companies | 28 |
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Cable & Wireless Ltd.
Cable & Wireless Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides international telecommunications services and offers enterprise and carrier solutions | Communications |
Informa Events Group Ltd.
Informa Events Group Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes consumer magazines and newspapers | Consumer Services |
St. Michael Finance Plc
St. Michael Finance Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity | Finance |
Marks & Spencer Plc
Marks & Spencer Plc Department StoresRetail Trade Operates department stores | Retail Trade |
Marks & Spencer Group Plc
Marks & Spencer Group Plc Department StoresRetail Trade Retails clothes, food and home products | Retail Trade |
Kingfisher plc
Kingfisher plc Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Operates and manages retail chains | Retail Trade |
Mothercare Plc
Mothercare Plc Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and supplies baby clothing, playtime & bath time products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Co-operative Group Ltd.
Co-operative Group Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates grocery supermarkets and convenience stores | Retail Trade |
B&Q Ltd.
B&Q Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Sells furniture, paints, hardware, heating and plumbing equipment through online | Retail Trade |
365 Corp. Plc
365 Corp. Plc Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Produces and develops sports based websites | Commercial Services |
Marks & Spencer Property Holdings Ltd.
Marks & Spencer Property Holdings Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operators Of Nonresidential Buildings | Finance |
Simply Food (Property Ventures) Ltd.
Simply Food (Property Ventures) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Operates as a property holding company | Finance |
Hedge End Park Ltd.
Hedge End Park Ltd. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Develops building projects | Consumer Durables |
Marks & Spencer 2005 (Kingston-on-Thames Satellite Store) Ltd.
Marks & Spencer 2005 (Kingston-on-Thames Satellite Store) Ltd. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Provides property investment services | Finance |
Marks & Spencer International Holdings Ltd.
Marks & Spencer International Holdings Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as holdings company | Miscellaneous |
The Crown Prosecution Service
The Crown Prosecution Service General GovernmentGovernment Provides judicial services | Government |
Defence Equipment & Support
Defence Equipment & Support Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies defense equipment | Distribution Services |
Natural Environment Research Council
Natural Environment Research Council General GovernmentGovernment Supports research, training and knowledge transfer activities in the environmental sciences | Government |
United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs
United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs General GovernmentGovernment Government department | Government |
British Antarctic Survey
British Antarctic Survey Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research services in polar regions | Commercial Services |
GC100 Group Plc | |
Marks & Spencer France Ltd.
Marks & Spencer France Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
Marks & Spencer (Bradford) Ltd.
Marks & Spencer (Bradford) Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Operates as a holding company through its subsidiaries operates warehouses | Transportation |
Ruby Properties (Tunbridge) Ltd.
Ruby Properties (Tunbridge) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property holding services | Finance |
Ruby Properties (Hardwick) Ltd.
Ruby Properties (Hardwick) Ltd. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Functions as a real estate investment trust | Finance |
Ruby Properties (Long Eaton) Ltd.
Ruby Properties (Long Eaton) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in holding properties | Finance |
Ruby Properties (Thorncliffe) Ltd.
Ruby Properties (Thorncliffe) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Leases and manages real estate properties | Finance |
Marks & Spencer (Property Ventures) Ltd.
Marks & Spencer (Property Ventures) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property holding services | Finance |
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