executive director

executive director

n (Commerce) a member of the board of directors of a company who is also an employee (usually full-time) of that company and who often has a specified area of responsibility, such as finance or production. Compare nonexecutive director

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executive director - a person responsible for the administration of a businessexecutiveadministrator, decision maker - someone who administers a businessbusiness executive, corporate executive - an executive in a business corporationgovernment minister, minister - a person appointed to a high office in the government; "Minister of Finance"rainmaker - executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firmSurgeon General - the head of the United States Public Health ServiceV.P., vice president - an executive officer ranking immediately below a president; may serve in the president's place under certain circumstances

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