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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Optical Cable Corporation's board of directors and executive officers are listed, with information incorporated by reference from the company's proxy statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024
Morgan Stanley advised a special committee of Nordstrom’s board of directors evaluating the deal, which the company expects to close in the first half of 2025.
—Derek Saul, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Mayor Freddie O'Connell unveiled his five appointments to the city's East Bank Development Authority board of directors on Wednesday.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
The leadership changes at Banff follows Sean Cohan, president of Bell Media, becoming chair of Banff’s board of directors just as the entertainment industry is contracting after the end of Peak TV and another round of industry consolidation, especially among streaming giants, appears likely.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 23 Dec. 2024
Morgan Stanley advised a special committee of Nordstrom’s board of directors evaluating the deal, which the company expects to close in the first half of 2025.
—Derek Saul, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Mayor Freddie O'Connell unveiled his five appointments to the city's East Bank Development Authority board of directors on Wednesday.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
The leadership changes at Banff follows Sean Cohan, president of Bell Media, becoming chair of Banff’s board of directors just as the entertainment industry is contracting after the end of Peak TV and another round of industry consolidation, especially among streaming giants, appears likely.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Board of directors.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/board%20of%20directors. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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