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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Guinea pig director historic definition... Guinea pig director -- London Stock Exchange term for directors who are willing to serve on the board of as many companies as possible merely for the sake of the fees that they receive. The term is said to be derived from the guinea fee that is in some cases paid for each attendance. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.