What is another word for private member?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈa͡ɪvət mˈɛmbə] (IPA) 
Private member refers to an individual who is appointed or elected to serve in a private or non-official capacity within a particular organization or institution. Other synonyms that can be used to describe this term include non-executive member, non-official member, non-governmental member, informal member, independent member, unaffiliated member, or external member. These terms reflect the individual's role as a member or participant in an organization or institution, but who does not hold an official position within the organization or institution's hierarchical structure. Regardless of the term used, private members play an important role in supporting the organization or institution in achieving its objectives and fulfilling its mission.
