nonexecutive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He is set to join the board in March, subject to regulatory approval, as a nonexecutive director and chair-designate to ensure an “orderly handover” before Vadera retires, Prudential said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
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
They worry that the structure of the deal would confer significant benefits to Redstone, who is Paramount’s nonexecutive chairwoman, at the expense of regular investors.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024
In 2021, 94% of nonexecutive job openings didn’t require a college degree.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024
And Buffett's eldest son, Howard, would become nonexecutive chairman.
From Reuters • May 8, 2023
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