Outside director

Outside Director
A member of the board of directors that is not an active employee, or a retired employee or conducts business with the company for which he is a board member.
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outside director
member of a company's board of directors who is not an employee of the company.

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Outside director
A director of a company who is not an employee of that company and brings in outside experience to help make board decisions.
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Independent Outside Director
A member of a company's board of directors who was brought in from outside the company.

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Outside director
A director of a company who is not an employee of that company and brings in outside experience to help make board decisions.
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Policies may or may not cover outside directors. They also vary with respect to cancelability, exclusions, and coverage for non-officer employees named in a suits along with officers or directors.

Typically, the Board consists of top management executives (inside directors) and repre­sentatives external to the company (outside directors). The Board has significant influence over accounting and financial policies of the business entity.

approving management compensation, determining dividend payments and initiating stock splits or buybacks. The board usually contains top managers, known as inside directors, and members of the community or business world, or outside directors.

outside director A member of a corporation's board of directors who is not an employee of the... outside financing The act of financing through the issuance of debt or equity. Also known as outside financing.

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