Distinguish between Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.

CS Executive · Company Law · PYQS · June 2018
Distinguish between Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.

Answer & Explanation:

Section 2(18) of Companies Act, 2013, has defined "Chief Executive Officer" so as to mean an officer of a company, who has been designated as such by it. Section 2(54) of Companies Act, 2013, "Managing Director" means a director who, by virtue of the articles of a company or an agreement with the company or a resolution passed in its general meeting, or by its Board of Directors, is entrusted with substantial powers of management of the affairs of the company and includes a director occupying the position of managing director, by whatever name called.

Topics: Key Managerial Personnel

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