Managing director

Job / role

Runs a company as its legal and executive head and is responsible for its strategy, results and compliance. Corresponds to the German Geschäftsführer.

Title graphic: Managing director (Job / role)

Type	Job / role
Also known as	Geschäftsführer, Geschäftsführerin, CEO, Managing Director

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