word
independent director
in-deh-PEN-dent dih-REK-ter
ɪndɪˈpɛndənt dɪˈrɛktərListen
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independentdirector
Dictionary meaning
board member who has no material relationship with the company or its management; required in sufficient numbers to form independent audit, remuneration, and nomination committees; a cornerstone of modern corporate governance codes worldwide
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