(けいえいしゃ)

けいえいしゃ
noun
business owner; manager; executive
businessworkoccupation
1. business owner; manager; executive; entrepreneur
A person who owns, runs, or manages a business or organization. Can refer to a sole proprietor, a CEO, or someone in a senior management role.
(かれ)飲食店(いんしょくてん)経営者(けいえいしゃ)だ。
He is the owner of a restaurant.
This is a situation that calls for a decision as a business leader.
(わか)経営者(けいえいしゃ)(あつ)まるセミナー参加(さんか)した
I attended a seminar where young entrepreneurs gathered.

Usage

経営者(けいえいしゃ) is a general term for anyone who manages or owns a business. It can refer to the owner of a small shop or the CEO of a large corporation. It is composed of 経営(けいえい) (management) + (しゃ) (person).

Similar words

社長(しゃちょう) (company president) is a specific title, while 経営者(けいえいしゃ) is a broader role description. 起業家(きぎょうか) (entrepreneur) emphasizes starting new businesses.

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