---
title: "ESSENTIALSKILLZ LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f20bc1f6-dbfd-508f-8954-ddef5da8977a
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f20bc1f6-dbfd-508f-8954-ddef5da8977a
identifier: oo:GB-COH-09697809
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# ESSENTIALSKILLZ LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** GB  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-09697809`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f20bc1f6-dbfd-508f-8954-ddef5da8977a  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f20bc1f6-dbfd-508f-8954-ddef5da8977a  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Anthony Dervan** (beneficial owner) — 75% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/976d8afc-9003-570a-9661-3df00246098f
- **Ms Michelle Dervan** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/307891e7-5973-5914-9328-511c89942611
- **Riskwize Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e9fd8d36-4d7b-4239-bde8-168843ab6b7c
- **Ms Michelle Dervan** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/5953fac3-018c-477e-a51f-9795c475c011
- **Mr Anthony Dervan** (beneficial owner) — 62.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/180a83e1-ebc0-47e1-aa7f-ba2e76a98e54

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **5-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `09697809`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2015-07-22
- **Registered office:** 20 Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7HN, England
- **SIC:** 82990

### Officers

- DIDDAMS, Christopher — secretary · appointed 2024-09-02
- DACRE, Alexander Peter — director · British · appointed 2021-12-22
- SMITH, Marc James — director · British · appointed 2025-02-10
- ALLEN, Matthew James — secretary · appointed 2021-12-22 · resigned 2023-08-01
- BONE, Christopher — secretary · appointed 2023-08-01 · resigned 2024-05-31
- DERVAN, Michelle — secretary · appointed 2015-07-22 · resigned 2021-12-22
- POREMA LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2015-07-22 · resigned 2015-07-22
- ADAMS, Mark Andrew — director · British · appointed 2024-05-31 · resigned 2025-02-10
- COUNCELL, Adam Thomas — director · British · appointed 2021-12-22 · resigned 2024-05-31
- DERVAN, Anthony — director · Irish · appointed 2015-07-22 · resigned 2021-12-22
- DERVAN, Patrick — director · Irish · appointed 2020-06-01 · resigned 2021-12-22
- KAVANAGH, Sean — director · Irish · appointed 2015-07-22 · resigned 2015-07-22
- ROBERTS, Julian Kerr — director · British · appointed 2017-03-23 · resigned 2020-07-22

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Riskwize Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e9fd8d36-4d7b-4239-bde8-168843ab6b7c) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · Ireland — since 2021-10-26
- Mr Anthony Dervan — 50–75% shares · individual PSC · England — ceased 2021-10-26
- Ms Michelle Dervan — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · England — ceased 2021-10-26

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09697809
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09697809

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **ESSENTIALSKILLZ LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/f20bc1f6-dbfd-508f-8954-ddef5da8977a · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/f20bc1f6-dbfd-508f-8954-ddef5da8977a._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._