nonexecutive director
Britishnoun
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He will be succeeded by William Jackson, who will join the company as a nonexecutive director on July 1 and will stand for election at the annual general meeting to be held on July 15.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
“Steve Wynn is an industry giant,” Boone Wayson, nonexecutive director of the board, said in the statement.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2018
He stepped down within hours as nonexecutive director of Britain’s Department for Education.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 24, 2018
Take Regeneron’s chairman, Mr. Vagelos, whose $20.5 million pay package made him the highest-paid nonexecutive director in the Journal’s analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2016
Tottenham are braced for an approach over the coming weeks and their nonexecutive director Sir Keith Mills said it was wrong to consider "it was a foregone conclusion" that Redknapp would leave White Hart Lane.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 9, 2012
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