Executive Board
/ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv bɔrd/
Definitions
- (n.) A governing body vested with authority to oversee and direct the operations and policy implementation of an organization, such as a corporation, nonprofit, or governmental agency.
The executive board convened to approve the annual budget and strategic plan.
Forms
- executive board
- executive boards
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Commentary
The term typically denotes a subset of the board of directors with delegated authority; clarity in governing documents is important to distinguish its specific powers and scope.
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