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
Gerry Murphy will retire as Burberry chair in November, to be succeeded by William Jackson, who joins as a nonexecutive director July 1.
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 announcing Wynn’s resignation.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2019
He is a member of the House of Lords and is the British government’s lead nonexecutive director, overseeing a group of business people trying to make the government more efficient and businesslike.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2014
Purslow will continue at Anfield as a nonexecutive director and special adviser to the new owners but his exit as managing director, and its timing, came as a surprise.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 20, 2010
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