Independent Lead Director Appointment, Role and Functions Sample Clauses

Independent Lead Director Appointment, Role and Functions. Subject to the requirements set forth in Exhibit A and for so long as the chairman of the Board is the Executive Chairman, the Board shall also appoint one of the independent directors to serve as an Independent Lead Director. Upon the appointment of the successor non-executive Chairman pursuant to Exhibit A, the Independent Lead Director shall cease serving as such and all responsibilities of the Independent Lead Director will be assumed by the non-executive Chairman. The Independent Lead Director shall serve on an annual basis, subject to removal in accordance with applicable law or by a majority of the independent directors with or without cause at any time without notice, and shall be appointed or re-appointed from the independent directors at the Board meeting held following each Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. The Independent Lead Director shall perform such duties and responsibilities as the Board may determine. There is no presumption that the Independent Lead Director will be appointed as the successor non-executive Chairman of the Board pursuant to Exhibit A. The core responsibilities of the Independent Lead Director shall be as follows: • Assist and advise the Executive Chairman as to an appropriate schedule of Board meetings; • Approve, in concert with the Executive Chairman and CEO, the Board meeting agendas; • Develop standards as to the quality, quantity and timeliness of the information submitted to the Board that is necessary or appropriate for the independent directors to effectively and responsibly perform their duties at executive sessions of the independent directors; • Develop the agendas for and serve as chairman of the executive sessions of the Board’s independent directors; • Serve as principal liaison between and among the independent directors, the CEO and the Executive Chairman in respect of issues discussed at executive sessions of the independent directors; and • Serve as chairman of meetings of the Board when the Executive Chairman is not present.
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