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.
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Investigators were alerted by the chamber’s board of directors to potential irregularities within the group’s finances.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
Musk is seeking $130 billion in damages along with the removal of Altman and another OpenAI co-founder, Greg Brockman, from the company’s board of directors.
—Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 1 May 2026
Sirén will depart in October and return to Europe; the museum’s board of directors will begin searching for his replacement this summer.
—News Desk, Artforum, 29 Apr. 2026
Hancock will continue to serve on PACS’s board of directors as vice chairman.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
Musk is seeking $130 billion in damages along with the removal of Altman and another OpenAI co-founder, Greg Brockman, from the company’s board of directors.
—Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 1 May 2026
Sirén will depart in October and return to Europe; the museum’s board of directors will begin searching for his replacement this summer.
—News Desk, Artforum, 29 Apr. 2026
Hancock will continue to serve on PACS’s board of directors as vice chairman.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Board of directors.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/board%20of%20directors. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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