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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Franklin was instrumental in launching the Martin Luther King Economic Development Corporation 30 years ago and has remained involved as a lifetime member of its board of directors.
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Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Dundon kept a 10% ownership stake and a seat on its board of directors.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
The film office is a not-for-profit overseen by a 27-member board of directors.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Bray will also join Rocket's board of directors.
—Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Dundon kept a 10% ownership stake and a seat on its board of directors.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
The film office is a not-for-profit overseen by a 27-member board of directors.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Bray will also join Rocket's board of directors.
—Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for board of directors
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“Board of directors.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/board%20of%20directors. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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