non·ex·ec·u·tive (chiefly US) or chiefly Brit non–ex·ec·u·tive /ˌnɑ:nɪgˈzɛkjətɪv/ adjective
always used before a noun business : allowed to give advice but not allowed to make important decisions
▪ She will remain with the company as nonexecutive chairman after she retires. ▪ nonexecutive director
▪ She will remain with the company as nonexecutive chairman after she retires. ▪ nonexecutive director
