| FEATHER, Deborah Kay ACTIVE | Secretary | 01 Aug 2007 | | | | Sainsbury Laboratory, Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UH, England |
| DJIKENG, Appolinaire, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 01 Nov 2023 | | Scotland | March 1967 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| GOW, Neil, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 01 Nov 2014 | | Scotland | November 1957 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| HESKETH, Peter ACTIVE | Director | 05 Nov 2008 | | England | May 1962 | 10 Addison Grove, Chiswick, London, W4 1ER |
| SHEA, James Frederick, Dr ACTIVE | Director | 06 Nov 2023 | | England | November 1964 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| TALBOT, Nicholas Jose, Professor ACTIVE | Director | 07 Sep 2018 | | England | September 1965 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| DONALDSON, Stephen RESIGNED | Secretary | 31 Mar 2006 | 31 Jul 2007 | | | 1 Collier Way, Stapleford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5DZ |
| MORLAND, Charles William RESIGNED | Secretary | 29 Jul 2005 | 31 Mar 2006 | | | 15 Clickers Road, Norwich, NR3 2DD |
| O'NIONS, Donald John RESIGNED | Secretary | 01 Jul 2004 | 29 Jul 2005 | | | 451 Unthank Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7QN |
| GRAY'S INN SECRETARIES LIMITED RESIGNED | Nominee Secretary | 27 Mar 1995 | 30 Jun 2004 | | | 5 Chancery Lane, Cliffords Inn, London, EC4A 1BU |
| CRUTE, Ian Richard, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 02 Apr 2002 | 16 May 2013 | England | June 1949 | Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2TL |
| DE QUETTEVILLE, Hugh Ludlow RESIGNED | Director | 25 Apr 1995 | 06 Nov 1995 | | October 1930 | 22 Beverley Road, Barnes, London, SW13 0LX |
| FREEDMAN, Roger Prester, Dr RESIGNED | Director | 06 Nov 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | United Kingdom | May 1940 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| GRAY, John Clinton, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 02 Apr 2002 | 31 Oct 2008 | | April 1946 | 47 Barrons Way, Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 7EQ |
| GRIERSON, Donald, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 02 Apr 2002 | 31 May 2004 | | October 1945 | 55 Ashby Road, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9BS |
| HUNTER, Jackie Ann, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 25 Oct 2019 | 01 Nov 2023 | England | November 1956 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| PATTISON, Michael Ambrose RESIGNED | Director | 06 Nov 1995 | 02 Apr 2002 | | July 1946 | 9 Red Lion Court, London, EC4A 3EF |
| PORTRAIT, Judith Susan RESIGNED | Director | 25 Apr 1995 | 02 Apr 2002 | United Kingdom | March 1946 | 1 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1LF |
| REY, Eric John RESIGNED | Director | 22 May 2014 | 04 Nov 2015 | Usa | March 1956 | The Sainsbury Laboratory, John Innes Centre Norwich, Research Park Colney Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UH |
| STONE, Christopher Theodor Schilling RESIGNED | Director | 25 Apr 1995 | 02 Apr 2002 | | September 1948 | 18 Felstead Road, Wanstead, London, E11 2QJ |
| TALBOT, Nicholas Jose, Professor RESIGNED | Director | 05 Nov 2008 | 31 Aug 2018 | England | September 1965 | 1 Eastdon Cottages, Starcross, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8RL |
| DH & B DIRECTORS LIMITED RESIGNED | Nominee Director | 27 Mar 1995 | 25 Apr 1995 | | | 5 Chancery Lane, Cliffords Inn, London, EC4A 1BU |
| DH & B MANAGERS LIMITED RESIGNED | Nominee Director | 27 Mar 1995 | 25 Apr 1995 | | | 5 Chancery Lane, Cliffords Inn, London, EC4A 1BU |