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.

Examples of board of directors in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The board members named as defendants in the lawsuit were not listed as of Friday as board of directors on K. Hovanian’s website. —Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2025

Watch the official trailer below. EXECUTIVE NEWS Jackie Hayes, Philippe Maigret and Cindy Mori have been named to the Television Academy Foundation’s board of directors. —Matt Minton, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025

By Dana Hull | Bloomberg The treasurers of eight US states have written an open letter to Tesla Inc.’s board of directors questioning the direction of the company and the level of attention Elon Musk is paying to its mounting challenges. —Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025

Ahead of the earnings call, a group of eight state treasurers wrote to Tesla’s board of directors, voicing concerns about Musk’s leadership of the electric vehicle manufacturer. —Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025

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Legal Definition

board of directors

often capitalized B&D

: a group of individuals elected by the shareholders of a corporation to manage the corporation's business and appoint its officers