board of directors

noun phrase

: a group of people who manage or direct a company or organization

She's on the board of directors for a large corporation.

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Presidio, a technology services and solutions provider, appointed Lynne Doherty to its board of directors. —

Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024 Legal Action Shareholders filed derivative lawsuits against the bank's board of directors and senior executives, alleging breaches of fiduciary duty and failure to oversee the bank's operations adequately. —

Jen Scales, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 Thomson was a noted American composer and critic and a former member of the ASCAP board of directors. —

Paul Grein, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2024 Her tenure, which will commence next year, picks up following Amy Baer’s 9-year term as leader of WIF’s board of directors. —

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