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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Sandy Steers, former executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley, helped broker the deal between the land trust and developers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

For the older residents, having the college students around helps them stay more active, social and engaged in community activities, said Jeremy Pust, executive director of independent living at St. Camillus.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Anthony Gutierrez, the executive director of Common Cause Texas, a nonpartisan government watchdog group, said the trend owes to a campaign finance system that rewards candidates with money or access to it.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

“In the next few months, let’s see if money is released, let’s see if projects are approved, let’s see how fast an executive director is hired for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal,” said Scissura.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

At the service’s conclusion, Roy Wilkins, the conservative executive director of the national NAACP, came to the pulpit and delivered a restrained endorsement of the Durham student protests.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson