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==What is the difference between a director and an officer?== | ==What is the difference between a director and an officer?== | ||
A director is a person in charge of managing, or supervising the management of the activities and internal affairs of a society. Directors are elected | A director is a person in charge of managing, or supervising the management of the activities and internal affairs of a society. Directors are elected by the membership subject to the bylaws. | ||
Officers are those directors who have specific roles under the Society Act. They are president, VP, secretary, and treasurer. They are often referred to as the executive. | Officers are those directors who have specific roles under the Society Act. They are president, VP, secretary, and treasurer. They are often referred to as the executive. | ||