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 district’s board of directors now includes the heads of prominent farming families in the area, including Mullion and his father, Bob, as well as Greenstone’s vice president, Malano.
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Maanvi Singh, WIRED, 20 Apr. 2024
Short answer: no The Kohl's board of directors unanimously urged shareholders to reject the group's efforts in balloting before the retailer's annual meeting on May 15.
—Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
Instacart appointed former Revlon CFO Victoria Dolan to its board of directors.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
Erskine received the Buck O'Neil lifetime achievement award in July 2023 from the Baseball Hall of Fame's board of directors to honor an individual whose efforts enhance baseball's positive impact on society.
—CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
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
The board Three people on Trump Media’s seven-member board of directors have been compensated with either stock or cash or both.
—Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
The new policy, approved by the agency’s board of directors this week, applies to passengers who are entering or leaving a station, riding in a SamTrans, Redi-Wheels, RediCoast or Ride Plus vehicle or waiting at a SamTrans bus stop.
—Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 6 Apr. 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
Maanvi Singh, WIRED, 20 Apr. 2024
Short answer: no The Kohl's board of directors unanimously urged shareholders to reject the group's efforts in balloting before the retailer's annual meeting on May 15.
—Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
Instacart appointed former Revlon CFO Victoria Dolan to its board of directors.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
Erskine received the Buck O'Neil lifetime achievement award in July 2023 from the Baseball Hall of Fame's board of directors to honor an individual whose efforts enhance baseball's positive impact on society.
—CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
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
The board Three people on Trump Media’s seven-member board of directors have been compensated with either stock or cash or both.
—Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2024
The new policy, approved by the agency’s board of directors this week, applies to passengers who are entering or leaving a station, riding in a SamTrans, Redi-Wheels, RediCoast or Ride Plus vehicle or waiting at a SamTrans bus stop.
—Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 6 Apr. 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
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“Board of directors.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/board%20of%20directors. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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