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supervisory board

 
 
noun [C] MANAGEMENT

Definition

in large companies in some countries, a group of people who meet regularly to approve the decisions of the company’s board of directors: The supervisory board has reviewed the company's financial statements.
(Definition of supervisory board noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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