Verwaltungsrat.
board of directors (the governing body of a corporation or organization, particularly in Switzerland or for public-law entities in Germany)
Meaning & usage
board of directors (the governing body of a corporation or organization, particularly in Switzerland or for public-law entities in Germany)
Der Verwaltungsrat traf sich gestern, um über die strategische Neuausrichtung der Bank zu entscheiden.
In der Schweiz übernimmt der Verwaltungsrat sowohl die Oberleitung als auch die Aufsicht über die Geschäftsführung.
Where this word comes from
Verwaltung (“administration/management”) + -s- + Rat (“council/board”)
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