Define: Interim Director

The meaning of “Interim Director” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Interim Director defined in a legal contract?

  • Interim Director means a nominee accepted by the [organization], who is awaiting confirmation. This nominee doesn't have the full powers of a confirmed Executive Director, but is responsible for administering the department in compliance with [clause] i. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Interim Director means temporarily assigned directors or chiefs who take care of the duties of each department until formal confirmation is received. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Interim Director means a person appointed by a committee to temporarily undertake the tasks of the Director during vacancies or when the Director is unable to do their duties, for reasons beyond their control. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Interim Director means a director who has agreed in writing to be appointed to the board of an [organization] and has been identified as an ""Interim Director"". Their appointment has been approved by members holding a certain portion of [number]. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Interim Director means a director who is appointed temporarily to fulfil the role and responsibilities during an interim period until a new director is appointed permanently. To ensure clear and uninterrupted leadership, the board assigns the responsibilities associated with the role to a different person than the Director. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Please note that some definitions have been omitted as per the guidelines shared.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of interim director' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Interim Director means a nominee or director appointed temporarily by an [organization], without full powers, to undertake the director's tasks.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Change in management
  • Vacancies in significant roles
  • Unexpected absence or incapability of present director

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Interim Director means a person chosen to temporarily carry out the director's duties during vacancies or unexpected absences.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Change in management
  • Vacancies in significant roles
  • Unexpected absence or incapability of present director

Relevant Sectors

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Interim Director means a nominee or director appointed temporarily by an [organization], without full powers, to undertake the director's tasks.

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