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

Executive director Gene Seroka outlined investments in infrastructure, technology and climate initiatives at the 11th annual State of the Port on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 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 Rachel Brothwood said staff had not anticipated such disruption.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2023

Executive director Emily Kelly, who’s led MadArt and has been its curator since 2017, isn’t sure what’s next for her yet but said she fully supports Milliman’s decision.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023