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officer

Definition

An executive of a company who shares legal liability for his/her company's actions.

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Related Terms

Chairman of the Board
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Operating Officer
President
director
insider
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BD form
credit scoring

Mentioned in these terms

fire safety officer
compliance officer
training officer
human resources officer
Chief Investment Officer (CIO)
Chief Security Officer (CSO)
information officer
purchasing officer
customs officer
rating officer