independent
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Cook is Nike’s lead independent director External link and has been on the company board since 2005.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“It seems unlikely that industry rivals, consumer groups and antitrust authorities would simply go along with this,” said Stephen Trent, an independent aviation analyst.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Harrods told BBC London the independent external investigation it had established into whether any current employees knew about the alleged abuse was concluding.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Brown and his team emphasized to Olsen that any investigation his team did would be independent and fair.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
An independent group of workers put the issue even more simply: “We feel we are the leaders instead of you.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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