董事长 (dǒng shì zhǎng) — chairman of the board of directors
Definition
The head of a company's 董事会 (board of directors), not a political/organizational role — contrast with 主席 (chair of a meeting/organization) and 总裁 (CEO who runs daily operations).
noun
chairman of the board of directors
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 董事长。Wǒ men gōng sī de dǒng shì zhǎng fēi cháng zhòng shì yán fā.Our company's chairman attaches great importance to R&D.
- 董事长。Zhè wèi dǒng shì zhǎng yǐ jīng lián rèn liǎng jiè le.This chairman has been re-elected for two terms.
- 董事长。dǒng shì zhǎng Zài dǒng shì huì shàng tí chū le xīn de fā zhǎn jì huà.The chairman proposed a new development plan at the board meeting.
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