Board of directors

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔɹd ˈəv daɪˈɹɛktɝz/

Board of directors (noun)

  1. A group of people chosen to make important decisions for a company and to oversee how it is run.
  2. A legal group that directs a company’s strategy, checks performance, and appoints key managers.

Examples

  • The board of directors reviews the company’s plans each quarter.
  • Board of directors approve major changes before they start.