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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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

Holly Elmore, the founder and executive director of PauseAI US, said activists are trying to connect the public with lawmakers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Her husband, Tetsutaro Shimizu, is the ballet company’s executive director and choreographer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

I’d been hired to be the executive director for the brand-new Chicago chapter of an organization called Public Allies, which itself was basically brand-new.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama