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Executive director

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executivenounOf, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
executive officernoun(military) second in command of a military unit or ship
chief executive officernoun(business) The highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO.
business executiveA business executive is a person responsible for running an organization, although the exact nature of the role varies depending on the organization.
non-executive directorA non-executive director (abbreviated to non-exec, NED or NXD), independent director or external director is a member of the board of directors of a corporation, such as a company, cooperative or non-government organization, but not a member of the executive management team.
chief operating officernoun(business) A corporate officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for executing decisions of the chief executive officer (CEO) according to their decided schedule.
governornoun(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
executive producernoun(US) A job title of varying meaning, common in entertainment, computing and many other industries; often a person in charge of other producers.
chairpersonnounA chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
managementnoun(uncountable) Administration; the use of limited resources combined with forecasting, planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined specific goals.
general counselnoun(law) The chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department.
ex officio memberAn ex officio member is a member of a body (notably a board, committee, or council) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office.
functional managerA functional manager is a person who has management authority over an organizational unit—such as a department—within a business, company, or other organization.
officialnounApproved by authority; authorized.
editor-in-chiefnounAn honorific for the editor-in-chief of a publication.
middle managernoun(business) In a large organization, a manager or administrator who occupies a position in the organizational hierarchy which is above the level of a front-line supervisor but below the level of a vice-president or similar senior manager.
internal auditornounan auditor who is an employee of the company whose records are audited and who provides information to the management and board of directors
advisory boardAn advisory board is a body that provides non-binding strategic advice to the management of a corporation, organization, or foundation.
commissionernounAn official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.
business managerThe Oxford English Dictionary defines a business manager as "a person who manages the business affairs of an individual, institution, organization, or company".

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