Editing your profile
After you claim or create your profile, you can edit some of the information it contains.
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To edit your profile, on the Home screen, select View my Profile.
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If you are in Boards and not on the Director Network Home screen, select Navigation menu
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At the top of your profile, select Pencil
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(Optional) To delete your profile photo in the Profile Photo section , select Delete.
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(Optional) If you want to revert to the deleted photo, select Reset.
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(Optional) To replace your profile photo in the Profile Photo section , select Replace, select your preferred photo, use the slider to frame the photo, and select Confirm. You can add only an image that meets the following requirements:
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The file must be jpeg, jpg, png, or webp.
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The maximum file size is 5 MB.
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in the General Information section, you can edit your title, name, birth date, and nationality. The Title field in General Information relates to honorific titles such as Dr., Professor, or Honor.
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If you have more than one nationality, select the I have other nationalities checkbox and in the Other nationalities dropdown, select your additional nationality.
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You can add up to four additional nationalities to your profile. If you want to remove a nationality from your profile, select X beside the additional nationality.
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In the Primary Board section, you can edit your employment type, company name, and position title.
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(Optional) In the Diversity and Inclusion section, you can edit your gender identity, racial profile, and your sexual orientation.
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The Diversity and Inclusion section appears only if you select American as your nationality in the General Information section. If your nationality is not American but you would like to disclose your diversity information so that you appear in the diverse candidate lists, email directornetworksupport@diligent.com.
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In the Biography section, edit your biography. You can enter a maximum of 50,000 characters in the field.
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(Optional) You can edit your experience, industry and sector expertise, specialist expertise, and committee expertise in the Expertise section. For further information about editing your expertise, go to Editing your skills and expertise.
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All edits to the Expertise section must be reviewed by the Director Network analyst team. It may take up to 72 hours for expertise edits to be approved by the analysts and be visible to other users.
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When you're done, select Save. Any changes that you've made to the General Information, Profile Photo, Diversity and Inclusion, Primary Board Role and Biography sections are immediately applied and visible to all Director Network users.
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You can also edit your current or past positions in the Current Position and Past Position tabs. For further information about editing your position and education information, go to Editing your current and past positions.
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You can also edit your education and other information in the Education & Other tab. For further information about editing your education and other information, go to Editing your education and other information.
