trustee

/trʌˈstiː/
noun
  1. A person or organization that manages property or money for the benefit of someone else, often as part of a legal trust.
    • The trustee is responsible for investing the money in the children's education fund.
    • When her grandfather passed away, a trustee was appointed to manage the inheritance.
    • The bank acts as a trustee for many family trusts.
  2. A member of a group that manages the affairs of an institution, such as a school, hospital, or charity.
    • She was elected as a trustee of the local library board.
    • As a university trustee, he helps decide how to spend the endowment.
    • The hospital trustees voted to build a new wing.
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