It is encouraging to hear the talk about the time needed to do the job right. It is NOT about having a prestigious list of board participations, it is ONLY about doing the job right.
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Colin Day, chief financial officer at Reckitt Benckiser, is joining two FTSE 100 companies - Imperial Tobacco and WPP - as a non-executive director.
The appointments come as non-executive board positions have come under more scrutiny following the Higgs recommendation on corporate governance.
Mr Day, 50, said he was used to the workload of two non-executive roles in addition to his current job, which he has held for five years. He had previously been a non-executive at EasyJet and at Bell group while at Reckitt Benckiser, the household cleaning products company. "The EasyJet workload was high as it went through fast expansion", he said. "The compensatory factor is joining two well-run organisations, so the work should be comparable with the previous non-executive roles."
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