Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
board-member
noun
/bɔːrd ˈmɛmbər/
Definition
A board member is an individual elected or appointed to serve on the board of directors of an organization, typically responsible for overseeing the management and affairs of the organization.
Examples
- She was appointed as a board member for the nonprofit organization.
- Each board member contributes unique insights to the discussion.
- The new board members will start their terms next month.
Meaning
A person who is part of a group of individuals that governs an organization or a company, making decisions that guide the organization’s strategy and operations.
Synonyms
- director
- committee member
- trustee
- administrator
