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No idea.
Without more information, it's pretty thin. In the mutually back-scratching oligarchy, a fair number of directorship positions are non-jobs. People with a genuine business reputation giving some of their lustre to someone else's hustle, a business currying favour with the politician spouse of the notional director, and so on. Every so often some scandal (Robert Maxwell, Theramon) lifts the curtain on this, as it turns out most of the directors just turned up a few times a year to rubber stamp the actions of a crook for some money.
No idea. Murky business, he's just been elected for Reform in Yarmouth and declared war on schools that dissed Reform.