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/ˈbɔːrd əv dəˈrɛktərz/ · board·of·di·rec·tors
noun
- A group of individuals elected or appointed to oversee the management and strategic direction of a corporation, nonprofit, or other organization. The board of directors approved the merger after reviewing the financial projections.
Synonyms
governing boardboard of trusteesexecutive committeemanagement boardcouncilpaneladvisory boardsteering committee
Antonyms
Did you know? The first modern board of directors in the United States is often traced to the 1811 charter of the New York Stock Exchange, which formalized a governing board to regulate trading.
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