How to Use board of directors in a Sentence

board of directors

noun phrase
  • O’Neal is on the chain’s board of directors, so the stunt shouldn’t hurt Warner Bros.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
  • The winners were determined by a vote of the Hall of Fame’s board of directors.
    Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Ryan is one of eight members of Fox’s board of directors.
    Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Johnson is a member of the school's board of directors.
    Laurinda Joenks, Arkansas Online, 16 June 2023
  • The park district’s board of directors plan to vote on the deal on Tuesday, Coffey said.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
  • King, 80, is on the league's board of directors and has been a prominent figure in the league's campaign to kick off the season.
    Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Later in the book, Cohan concludes that the 2008 crisis should have been a wake-up call for GE’s board of directors.
    Cory Munchbach, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Once the plan is approved by the court, the terms of the current board of directors will expire and a new board of directors will be assigned.
    Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The bank is led by a board of directors, the members of which are appointed by its governor.
    Molly Stellino, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Thomas was previously the chairman of the Lego Group’s board of directors.
    Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 1 Dec. 2023
  • ByteDance has a five-person board of directors; three of those seats are held by Americans.
    Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
  • No person by that name is a member of the academy’s board of directors.
    Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
  • Since then, the entire 13-member board of directors and at least two staff members resigned from the 59-year-old group, the board members said.
    Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2024
  • His grandfather, Carl Smith, was on the founding board of directors.
    Sswindler, oregonlive, 30 Mar. 2023
  • But his board of directors wasn’t exactly ... on board.
    Eric Tegler, Popular Mechanics, 21 July 2023
  • Southwest now has 15 members on its board of directors.
    Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 17 July 2023
  • Martinez was the president of the board of trustees at the Castle for the last 16 months, when eight out of nine board of directors positions became vacant.
    Yannick Peterhans, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2023
  • But the college’s board of directors has worried about the lack of in-person classes, said President Michael Oltrogge.
    Matt Krupnick, The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Altus Power named Tina Chan Reich to their board of directors.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
  • In 2020, Masekela joined Burton Snowboards’ board of directors.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The Pac-12 board of directors has met regularly throughout the process and has been united in their commitment to one another and to the Pac-12.
    oregonlive, 21 July 2023
  • But Apple’s board of directors hated the 1984 ad, according to some of the ad executives who worked on the campaign.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 12 Feb. 2024
  • But Solomon ultimately answers to shareholders, the bank’s board of directors and the bottom line.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Cobalt appointed Sonali Shah to its board of directors.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Eleven board of directors will be appointed at a later date—six chosen by Endeavor and five by WWE.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2023
  • He is expected to remain on the company’s board of directors.
    Paul O'Donnell, Dallas News, 26 Apr. 2023
  • After receiving approval from the union’s board of directors, the agreement will go to membership for a final vote.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2024
  • The Motion Picture & Television Fund is making moves on its board of directors.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Billionaire Nelson Peltz has waged a nearly six-month battle for a seat on Disney’s board of directors.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Today, the league has 150 girls registered, and is looking to double those numbers in the not-too-distant future, said Whitney Lenart, a member of the league’s board of directors.
    Jim Masters, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023

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