Sentence examples for board duties from inspiring English sources

It has also pledged to appoint a "lead director", who will carry out some of the board duties that might otherwise have fallen to a stand-alone chairman though it is unclear precisely what the responsibilities of this officer will be.The award for best supporting actor goes to: no oneWhy Disney's board gave both roles to Mr Iger is also not clear.

This requires striking a balance between board duties and CEO duties.

Board duties create expectation on behalf of directors to "stay informed".

The areas outside of other general board duties I typically focus on are business development, recruiting and coaching.

Mr Lansley added: "At this point, and pending the outcome of the regime, the chair and directors are suspended from their board duties in accordance with the legislation.

Levy and Reynolds got $173,700 and $71,800, respectively, for their Oppenheimer board duties last year, but Levy doesn't own a single share in the 31 funds he oversees, despite the SEC's exhortations that directors should invest in the funds they oversee.

Another board duty that is basic but often badly executed involves how a company's performance is measured for pay purposes.

Heading Groupon's audit committee is not Leonsis's only board duty.

The Internet has fallen head-over heels for a train conductor who broke away from his usual on-board duties to play a different kind of conductor when he realised a well-known Yale University choir was on his train.

A draft EU corporate-governance code recommends a five-year gap between executive- and supervisory-board duties at the same company—in recognition of the risk that former executives may defend bad business decisions that they previously initiated.Supervisory board members are supposed to control and advise the executive board (the Vorstand).

He "liberates the presidents from years of bulletin-board duty," the citation said.