A person who manages a busness though not the owner or chief executive.
The person in charge of the business and general non-artistic operations of a non-profit theatre, such as the Rep. This person also has some of the duties provided by a producer in commercial theatre since he or she is in charge of the fund-raising efforts required to make the artistic director's vision come to fruition. Our Managing Director is David Jobin.
Chief operating officer of the organization. The managing director manages day-to-day operations of the World Service Office, assists the Board of Trustees and serves as the corporate secretary of Overeaters Anonymous, Inc.
This is now the preferred term for the head of the agency, superseding Statutory Office Holder and Chief Executive Officer.
A managing director can be appointed only if the company's Articles so allow. The other directors entrust some of their powers to him.
Managing director is the term used for the chief executive of many limited companies in the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and some other English speaking countries. The title reflects their role as both a member of the Board of Directors but also as the senior manager.