A company director; a member of the board involved in making management and major corporate decisions.
彼女は今期から取締役に就任した。
She was appointed a company director starting this term.
取締役会で新しい事業計画が承認された。
The board of directors approved the new business plan.
上場企業の取締役には法的な責任が伴う。
Directors of listed companies bear legal responsibilities.