director

監督、責任者

組織や部門、企画を管理したり、映画や演劇の制作を指揮したりする人。

やさしい英語で： A person who manages an organization, department, or project, or guides a film or play.

• The director welcomed the new staff.
• She became director of the museum.
• The film’s director asked the actors to wait.

使い方： director of something (He is the director of the research centre.)

類義語： head, manager

よく使う表現： film director, director of something, artistic director

取締役

会社の重要な決定をする集団の一員。

やさしい英語で： A member of the group that makes major decisions for a company.

• The directors approved the sale.
• She was appointed a company director.
• Every director attended the board meeting.

類義語： board member

よく使う表現： company director, nonexecutive director, board of directors