diretoria
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| 5 +1 | board of officers |
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| 5 | administration/management |
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| 4 | Board of Executive Officers |
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administration/management Explanation: sugg |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1board of officers Explanation: Como nestes exemplos: Unibanco - Investor Relations In April, 2004, Mr. Moreira Salles was elected Chief Executive Officer of our Executive Board of Officers, continuing to serve as Vice Chairman of our Board ... www.ri.unibanco.com.br/ing/hol/org/index.asp ESCELSA - Espírito Santo Centrais Elétricas S.A. Sole Paragraph - Upon resolution of the Board of Officers, the Company may open and/or close branches, agencies, offices and representative offices and any ... www.escelsa.com.br/versao_ingles/investidores/empresa/Estat... |
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Board of Executive Officers Explanation: Translators have had problems with Diretoria because of the need to translate Conselho de Administracao as Board of Directors. The Diretoria is more "hands on" than a Board of Directors in the US is. I and a few distinguished colleagues have finally settled on this term and have seen it also simply as Executive Officers. However it does seem a little odd in the specific context you have there. Usually on such a certificate you don't see Diretoria but Diretor, or Diretora. Or another title, referring to an individual, not a group. So perhaps you could use just "Officers" of the ..... |
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