代だい表ひょう取とり締しまり役やく社しゃ長ちょう

noun

president and CEO; representative director and president

A formal corporate title in Japan, combining the roles of representative director (代表取締役) and president (社長). Often the top executive with legal authority to represent the company.

• 彼かれは代だい表ひょう取とり締しまり役やく社しゃ長ちょうとして会かい社しゃの経けい営えい方ほう針しんを決けっ定ていする。

  As president and CEO, he decides the company's management policies.

• 代だい表ひょう取とり締しまり役やく社しゃ長ちょうが株かぶ主ぬし総そう会かいで説せつ明めいを行おこなった。

  The president and CEO gave an explanation at the shareholders' meeting.