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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The principals association has a board of directors comprising 18 principals and assistant principals from every region in the state.
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Edward McKinnon, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
For example, a board of directors may spend weeks deliberating over a long-term business strategy, ensuring that all viewpoints are taken into account before making a final decision.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
On Wednesday, the TCA’s board of directors informed its members via email that the next big installment of the twice-annual media event has gone the way of, well, quite a few other TCAs in recent memory.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
The news came one day after TFA announced that Andy Chiles, a former FHSAA board of directors president and veteran athletic director, will be leaving Winter Park High School to become A.D. for the Royals in June.
—Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
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Edward McKinnon, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
For example, a board of directors may spend weeks deliberating over a long-term business strategy, ensuring that all viewpoints are taken into account before making a final decision.
—Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
On Wednesday, the TCA’s board of directors informed its members via email that the next big installment of the twice-annual media event has gone the way of, well, quite a few other TCAs in recent memory.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
The news came one day after TFA announced that Andy Chiles, a former FHSAA board of directors president and veteran athletic director, will be leaving Winter Park High School to become A.D. for the Royals in June.
—Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Board of directors.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/board%20of%20directors. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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