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Profiles are searchable within the network and are fully Google-indexed ndash

incorporating a range of different metrics sectors and experience filters

Member profiles received over 18000 direct approaches in 2015 all from businesses looking to recruit

We currently have 13000 members across all networks and at current growth rates will have 36000 by the end of 2016

Network members build their own personal online profiles ndash which on average receive

around 6000 searches a day

We filled 4000 exclusive roles through the network in 2015 These placements ranged

from privately owned start-ups to SMEs public sector bodies and global businesses

positions that you can apply for safe in the

knowledge that headhunter fees arenrsquot cutting into

your remuneration

When you join any of our Networks yoursquoll enjoy a wide

range of member benefits ndash and for proof just consider

these facts

Directors Online Network is a global member platform

designed to connect top executives with organisations

looking to engage them Formed in 2011 we offer

an alternative solution to the traditional headhunter-

recruitment model we let companies find senior

executives free of charge and enable direct contact

between the two parties This allows us to attract the

best jobs for our members ndash exclusive off-market

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Organisations that have used us to fill leadership and chair level roles

4

Privileges

As well as exclusive ldquooff-marketrdquo opportunities members

on our network have access to an array of privileges

We are currently in partnership with the following organisations to

offer exclusive discounts and training opportunities to our members

Exclusive discounts with some of the UKrsquos leading training travel

and telecommunications providers

Monthly webinars hosted by top

business leaders discussing key

business topics

Networking events to meet other members

face to face

5

Our networks

NonExecutiveDirectorscom

TheConsultantHubcom

The UKrsquos largest online network of Non-Executive Directors designed to help

members find their next role by connecting to the right organisations and the right

people Non-Executive Directors can search the platformrsquos directory for new contacts

and meet fellow members at networking events

The past decade has seen a massive shift towards consultancy careers ndash and many

people earn a living by having several jobs on a part-time consultancy basis ndash often

working flexibly or as an interim employee Launched in July 2015 TheConsultantHub

com connects members across all areas of consultancy directly with businesses

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PortfolioFinanceDirectorcom

InvestorDirectorcom

OutsideDirectorsnet

PortfolioFinanceDirectorcom connects the very best often immediately available

Finance Directors with an array of ambitious and fast growing businesses As

well as allowing members to create highly SEO enriched online profiles we give

businesses a place to list their Finance Director vacancies for free as well as the

ability to search our database and contact members directly

For years finding Management Buy-In (MBI) opportunities has been prohibitively

expensive for most small-ticket investors and businesses alike because of the

amount that needs to be invested in order to receive a meaningful stake in a

business ndash and because of the costs incurred by brokers and middle-men

InvestorDirectorcom allows MBI candidates to search the network to find

businesses that are seeking investment companies can use the network

to seek those who wish to invest in their business

OutsideDirectorsnet is a confidential network aimed at helping members find

their next role and businesses to find expert Board Advisors at no cost to them

Directors can search the platformrsquos directory for new contacts and meet fellow

members at networking events

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Testimonials

ldquo When I successfully exited my business last

year I was at a loss as to how I could develop a

portfolio of Non-Executive roles I came across

NonExecutiveDirectorscom and decided to invest

in the annual subscription The results have been

phenomenal ndash I receive all the relevant notices for

my profile these include private placements by head

hunters as well as advertised roles

ldquoI have lost count of the number of roles sent to me

and being selective I have been able to secure three

Non-Exec roles since last October and am now fully

occupied with the time I want to invest I have been

so impressed with NonExecutiveDirectorscom that

I have recommended the programme to three of my

network who were in a similar position

As a successful CEO and Entrepreneur we as a breed

are not the easiest to please I have been delighted

with my investment in the network and would not

hesitate to highly recommend you do the samerdquo

Alan Ball NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR amp CHAIRMAN PRIVATE EQUITY amp VENTURE CAPITAL

ldquo I am very active in my search for Non-Executive

Directorships I am also a strong believer in

everything in life being a percentage game and

this is no different Normally the biggest challenge

is unearthing the right opportunities ndash or should I

say lsquowasrsquo since this is no longer the case

ldquoI get loads of opportunities coming up I get

these opportunities ndash 9999 of the time ndash from

[NonExecutiveDirectorscom] within an hour or

so and even better usually BEFORE I get them

from other sources And then a load more from

[NonExecutiveDirectorscom] that I get from no

other source

ldquoYou offer one hell of a service You are also

incredibly helpful and supportive with just about

any query at any time So very very high praise

indeed and a huge amount of gratituderdquo

Edward Wood NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR amp CHAIRMANPROPERTY amp CONSTRUCTION

8

ldquoI have found the variety and scale of vacancies

coming through NonExecutiveDirectorscom to

be very exciting and when I have more spare

time I will become more active in applying I have

shared a number of vacancies with colleagues in

my network Keep up the good workrdquo

Lisa Wainwright CEO SPORT LEISURE amp TRAVEL

ldquoHave done lots of stuff with different membership

groups but must say I am very impressed with

Directors Online Network and have found Carl

Scutt professional helpful courteous It all makes

a refreshing changerdquo

David Physick OPERATIONS DIRECTORPROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Kallikids chose Non-Executive Directors

Network to advertise for NED roles as it was

an easy no-risk option The experience

and fit of the candidates varied and Victoria

Tuffill was successful in the role as she

brought new ideas and questions in a

non-confrontational way and she clearly

understood the Kallikids business vision

ldquoI couldnrsquot be more delighted with my

experience of NonExecutiveDirectorscom ndash

they made it easy for me to sign up and were

able to provide both Kallikids and me with a

perfect fit of role and experience ndash

and all within 10 days of registeringrdquo

Victoria Tuffill CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITYCEO

Ian Brown BIOTECH amp LIFE SCIENCESNON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR amp CHAIRMAN

Mark Hawthorn MD of Thermavein

reviewed and researched suitable Non-

Executive Directors for the company and

Ian Brown was successfully recruited

through the network

Mark said ldquoWe brought Ian in as we were

struggling to keep up with the international

demand Ian has helped us with this and also

introduced us to some excellent contactsrdquo