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man·ag·ing di·rec·tor

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. director, manager, managing directornoun

    someone who controls resources and expenditures

Wiktionary

  1. managing directornoun

    The chief executive of a limited company

Wikipedia

  1. managing director

    A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer, chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably state-owned enterprises). The CEO of a corporation or company typically reports to the board of directors and is charged with maximizing the value of the business, which may include maximizing the share price, market share, revenues or another element. In the non-profit and government sector, CEOs typically aim at achieving outcomes related to the organization's mission, usually provided by legislation. CEOs are also frequently assigned the role of main manager of the organization and the highest-ranking officer in the C-suite.

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  1. managing director

    A managing director is a senior-level executive, often the head of a company or division, who is responsible for the overall strategic, operational, and financial aspects of an organization. Their tasks typically include setting business goals, making major corporate decisions, managing the overall operations and resources of a company, and acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors and corporate functions.

Editors Contribution

  1. managing director

    A person with the ability, education, experience, insight, intuition, knowing, knowledge, qualifications, skills, technology, tools and understanding to manage a social enterprise or organization and team of employees and perform their role, responsibilities, job description and job person specification

    There are many people who have the role, responsibility and job description of a managing director.


    Submitted by MaryC on December 6, 2016  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of managing director in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of managing director in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of managing director in a Sentence

  1. Daniel Geey:

    In a lot of cases the idea that an agent knows the club very well, and knows the inner workings of the chief executive, chief scout, sporting director, managing director etc. can work to the advantage of the player, there is no doubt that there's always going to be few high profile guys doing the biggest deals, it's as simple as that.

  2. Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver:

    Implementation is key, but in the mean time, events keep intervening, and there are serial disappointments, and what (International Monetary Fund Managing Director) Christine Lagarde has called 'the new mediocre' is something that we seem to be confronting.

  3. Kevin Roberts:

    Mrs. Christie has decided to take a hiatus from her work in the finance world to spend more time with her family and young children, she recently resigned her position as a managing director at Angelo Gordon.

  4. Kyle Lowry:

    If I'm chosen, I'm in. If( USA Basketball managing director) Jerry( Colangelo) and coach Pop( Gregg Popovich) make that call, I'm in. Hopefully I am here and trying to win another gold medal for my country, it's an important thing for me to represent my country at the highest level.

  5. David Rutley:

    According to The GBGB, roughly a quarter of the dogs were given new homes and 60 percent were taken into a greyhound charity. Trudy Baker, coordinator of Greyt Exploitations, a nonprofit aimed to protect greyhounds, says even when the dogs were retired, they stayed in a dangerous environment. VOLUNTEERS WORK TO RESCUE MORE THAN 500 GREYHOUNDS SET FOR CHINESE MEAT MARKET The truth is hundreds of dogs listed as retired by The GBGB still remain in a commercial environment, confined to trainers kennels that have failed to comply with an agreed British Standard Institute specification, either used for breeding, forced to routinely donate blood or simply awaiting rehoming, Trudy Baker said.No amount of ineffective window dressing welfare commitments will address the suffering and deaths of thousands of dogs racing on dangerously configured tracks. Mark Bird, the managing director at The GBGB, says the industry needs increased and sustained funding to allow welfare programs to flourish for the greyhounds. For others, transparency is key to helping the greyhounds. Transparency is key to understanding how we can improve welfare standards... We want more greyhounds to find new homes and to enjoy a healthy retirement when they leave the sport.


Translations for managing director

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  • administrerende direktørDanish
  • Geschäftsführer, GeschäftsführerinGerman
  • Director generalSpanish
  • toimitusjohtajaFinnish
  • directeur généralFrench
  • प्रबंध निदेHindi
  • 上司, 常務, 取締役社長Japanese
  • administrandi directorLatin
  • pengarah urusanMalay
  • Diretor GeralPortuguese
  • управляющий, генеральный директор, директор, директрисаRussian
  • انتظام ڈائریکٹرUrdu
  • giám đốc điều hànhVietnamese

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