executive director

British  

noun

1. 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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Example Sentences

Port of Los Angeles Executive director Gene Seroka outlined upcoming infrastructure and climate investments at the 11th annual State of the Port.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Executive director Daniela Rodriguez said reports by workers of accidents are frequent, but many of the incidents aren’t reported to, or investigated by, OSHA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

Executive director of the group, Danielle Deiseroth, told Salon the organization’s polling on policies to improve access to childcare, and lower its cost, is really popular — and not just among women, but men, too.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024

Executive director Robyn Hyden said reducing the state sales tax on groceries “will provide meaningful help for Alabamians who struggle to make ends meet.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Executive director Leon Thompson said: "The flawed model, complexity and burdens of the scheme will put unnecessary pressure on both businesses and consumers, who are all struggling with the cost-of-living crisis."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2023