executive council
noun
1
: a council constituted to advise or share in the functions of a political executive
2
: a council that exercises supreme executive power
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Other executive council members include the secretary, chair of the graduate assembly and three faculty council representatives.
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Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
After revisions, the document will head to the Bay Program’s executive council, which includes state and federal leaders such as Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, for final approval.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
Malave will lead Boeing’s finance organization, as well as strategy, business planning, and global real estate, and will serve on the company’s executive council.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 1 July 2025
Sean Griffin, local executive council president for the union, said the pay is insulting.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
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Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
After revisions, the document will head to the Bay Program’s executive council, which includes state and federal leaders such as Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, for final approval.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2025
Malave will lead Boeing’s finance organization, as well as strategy, business planning, and global real estate, and will serve on the company’s executive council.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 1 July 2025
Sean Griffin, local executive council president for the union, said the pay is insulting.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Executive council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/executive%20council. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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