Officers

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Definition of "Officers"

In respect to businesses, officers are members of the upper level management of a corporation that are appointed to their positions by the Board of Directors. The officers of a corporation include the president, CEO, secretary, treasurer, and other individuals in similar positions. Officers are responsible for managing the daily operations of a business. Even a small corporation has to have officers such as president and secretary/treasurer.

"Officers" is referred to in the following legal documents:

Articles of Incorporation

Corporate Bylaws

Incorporators’ Organizational Meeting

Directors’ Organizational Meeting

Shareholders’ Organizational Meeting

Directors’ Resolution

Shareholders’ Resolution

Shareholder Agreement

Certificate of Incumbency