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Boards, directors & committees · Working

Director tenure

Also called: board tenure

ELI5

The length of time a person has served on a board.

Used in conversation

“Which committee has oversight of director tenure?”

Pitch context

You will see “Director tenure” in board papers, contracts, policies, risk registers and compliance reports when the discussion reaches boards, directors & committees.

Why it matters: In boards, directors & committees, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

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