trustee

• Personne ou entité qui détient le titre légal d'un bien ou d'un avoir au profit d'une autre partie, ou membre d'un conseil d'administration chargé de superviser une organisation.

A noun referring to a person or institution that holds legal title to property or assets for the benefit of another party, or a member of a governing board responsible for overseeing an organization.

1. Legal property managerB2formal

   A person or institution that holds legal ownership of property or assets for the benefit of another person or group.

   fiduciaire (gestion de biens pour autrui)

   • The trustee managed the inheritance for the minor children.
   • A bank can act as a trustee for a trust fund.
   • The trustee is responsible for distributing the assets according to the will.

   Synonymesadministratorcustodianexecutorfiduciaryguardian

2. Governing board memberB2formal

   A member of a group that has the legal authority to manage the affairs of an organization, such as a charity, university, or hospital.

   Membre du conseil d'administration

   • She was elected as a trustee of the local university.
   • The board of trustees voted on the new budget.
   • Trustees are responsible for ensuring the organization meets its goals.

   Synonymesboard memberdirectorgovernorregent