trustees

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Executors and trustees have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the estate.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

"Multiple trustees" - including former chief executive Gordon Taylor - held salaried senior PFA roles, creating a conflict of interest.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Both the California State University trustees and the California Community Colleges Board of Governors have two student voting members on their governing panels.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Nine trustees ran dozens of companies as one, controlling the market from exploration to retail, and paying out handsome dividends.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

The institute, an independent, privately funded research center, was known to the public largely as the home of Albert Einstein, but in general, its scientific reputation was mediocre—a condition the trustees thought Oppenheimer could remedy.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik