fiduciary
(noun)
One who holds a thing in trust for another; a trustee.
Examples of fiduciary in the following topics:
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Managers Role in Ethical Conduct
- Fiduciary duty is an example that applies to some managerial roles.
- A fiduciary must put the interests of those to whom he is accountable ahead of any interests, and must not profit from his position as a fiduciary unless the principal consents.
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Types of Organizations
- Typically, shareholders do not actively manage a corporation; instead, they elect or appoint a board of directors to control the corporation in a fiduciary capacity.