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review board

 
 
noun [C]

Definition

a group of people who are chosen to examine an activity or process to find if changes or improvements need to be made: Several of the public pensions throughout the state are so severely underfunded that they are considered to be "at risk" by the pension review board. an independent/external/internal review board
(Definition of review board noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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