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supervisory board

British  

noun

  1. a board of management of which nonmanagerial workers are members, having supervisory powers over some aspects of management decision-making

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The company’s supervisory board has launched a search for successors, BioNTech said, adding that said it plans to contribute “related rights and mRNA technologies” to the start-up in exchange for a minority stake, milestone payments, and sales royalties.

From Barron's

BioNTech’s supervisory board started an executive search to appoint their successors, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Döpfner and supervisory board Vice Chairwoman Friede Springer assumed control of the media assets, including German news publishers Bild and Die Welt.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I welcome today's decision by the supervisory board to reaffirm its confidence in my leadership of the Berlinale," Tuttle said in a statement.

From Barron's

In addition to this, the supervisory board proposed additional share buybacks of up to 1 billion euros in both 2027 and 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal

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