An Invitation to Honor Excellence Across the Board

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Deadline is January 31, 2008

Join us as we celebrate and honor some of the nation's most engaged directors at our second annual NACD New England Chapter Director of the Year Awards. We will honor boardroom leaders who are either New Englanders or members of the Board of a New England-based company.

We invite you to take this opportunity to submit nominations for this year’s Award– by the January 31, 2008 deadline.

THE AWARDS CATEGORIES:

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT – An independent director (retired or sitting) who has served on one or more corporate or non-profit boards, with peer and community recognition for personal integrity and leadership at the highest levels over an extended career. CLICK HERE to submit your Lifetime Achievement Nomination Today!

LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC CORPORATION GOVERNANCE – An independent director recognized by peers as an outstanding leader and current contributor in a public company boardroom. CLICK HERE to submit your Public Corporation Governance Nomination Today!

LEADERSHIP IN PRIVATE CORPORATION GOVERNANCE – An independent director recognized by peers as an outstanding leader and current contributor in a private company boardroom. CLICK HERE to submit your Private Corporation Governance Nomination Today!

LEADERSHIP IN NON-PROFIT GOVERNANCE – An independent director recognized by peers as an outstanding community leader and current contributor in a non-profit boardroom. CLICK HERE to submit your Leadership in Non-Profit Governance Nomination Today!

BOARD OF THE YEAR – The directors of a corporate board that jointly provided the guidance in steering a company through a period of extraordinary growth, unusual crisis or other major development. CLICK HERE to submit your Board of the Year Nomination Today!

For more information, or to submit a nomination, contact us at 781.461.2668 or email julie@nacdne.org.

Nominations may also be submitted online at www.NACDNE.org or mailed to:

NACD
82 WATER ST.
NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950