nonexecutive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
But new research finds the average nonexecutive employee’s future career is not affected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The appointment of a new nonexecutive director to its board who is a former CEO of financial markets watchdog Finma shouldn’t harm its regulatory relations, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
The unusual size of HSBC’s nominations committee—it contains all 11 independent nonexecutive directors—is one obstacle to decision-making.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
Ken Griffin is the founder and chief executive of Citadel and the founder and nonexecutive chairman of Citadel Securities.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2024
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