decision-makers

Definitions

Individuals or groups with the authority to make final choices or reach conclusions.

People in positions of power responsible for determining the course of action for an organization or project.

Examples

The proposal was presented to the key decision-makers during the quarterly board meeting.

Effective communication is essential when trying to influence the opinions of high-level decision-makers.

Synonyms

leaders executives authorities policymakers key stakeholders management team those in charge

Antonyms

subordinates followers employees rank and file passive observers those without power the governed