Becoming a non-executive director. (Checklist 011).

This checklist is written for those who have been invited to become a non-executive director (NED) for the first time. In the past, NED were solitary found in very large organisations. Now there is a greater recognition of their part with many on the boards of NH trusts, and still more joining small and medium sized firms.

abundant of this greater recognition followed the publication, in 1992 of the Cadbury Report. This report forms a collection of laws of practice, the Combined digest revised in 1998, that places great emphasis upon the role of the N in the area of corporate governance. Although