No. 4,379 in German
geschäftsführender
"Geschäftsführender" translates to "managing" or "executive" in English, typically referring to someone in a managerial or leadership role.
In a sentence
Der geschäftsführende Direktor hat heute eine wichtige Präsentation gehalten.
The managing director gave an important presentation today.
In this sentence, 'geschäftsführender' modifies 'Direktor' to indicate the role of the director as someone in charge of operations or management.
Als geschäftsführender Partner trägt er die Verantwortung für die Unternehmensstrategie.
As a managing partner, he is responsible for the company's strategy.
Here, 'geschäftsführender' describes 'Partner,' emphasizing the active management duties associated with the partnership.
Sie wurde zur geschäftsführenden Vorsitzenden gewählt und übernimmt ab nächstem Monat ihre Aufgaben.
She was elected as the chairperson in charge and will assume her duties starting next month.
In this context, 'geschäftsführende' qualifies 'Vorsitzenden,' denoting the operational leadership aspect of her role.
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