Common use of Lead Director Clause in Contracts

Lead Director. The Board of Directors may designate a director as Lead Director. The responsibilities of the Lead Director shall include: (i) liaising between non-management directors and management; (ii) presiding at executive sessions of independent directors, and at meetings of the Board of Directors when the Chairman is not present; (iii) consulting with the Chairman regarding agendas, schedules and information sent to the Board of Directors for meetings of the Board of Directors; (iv) consulting with the Chairman on other matters pertinent to the Corporation and the Board of Directors; (v) consulting with major shareholders upon their request; and (vi) such other responsibilities as the Board of Directors may determine from time to time.