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Deutsch	Amerikanisches Englisch	Britisches Englisch	Französisch
Aktiengesellschaft (AG)	Stock Corporation (Corp. oder Inc.)	Public Limited Company (Plc)	Société Anonyme (S.A.)
Mitglied des Vorstandes	Member of the Executive Board, Member of the Board of Management	Member of the Board of Management	Membre du Directoire
Stv. Mitglied des Vorstandes	Deputy Member of the Executive Board, Deputy Member of the Board of Management	Deputy Member of the Board of Management	Membre Suppléant du Directoire
Vorsitzender des Vorstandes	President and Chief Executive Officer, Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Executive Board, Chairman of the Board of Management	Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Management	Président du Directoire
Stv. Vorsitzender des Vorstandes	Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Management	Vice Chairman of the Board of Management	Vice-Président du Directoire
Generalbevollmächtigter	General Manager	General Manager	Directeur Général
Arbeitsdirektor	Executive for Labor Relations	Director of the Labour Relations	Directeur des Affaires Sociales
Prokurist	Authorized Officer	Authorised Officer	Fondé de Pouvoir
Handlungsbevoll- mächtigter	Assistant Manager	Assistant Manager	Mandataire, Fondé de Pouvoir
Aufsichtsrat	Supervisory Board	Supervisory Board	Conseil de Surveillance
Mitglied des Aufsichtsrates	Member of the Supervisory Board	Member of the Supervisory Board	Membre du Conseil de Surveillance
Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrates	Chairman of the Supervisory Board	Chairman of the Supervisory Board	Président du Conseil de Surveillance
Stv. Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrates	Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board	Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board	Vice-Président du Conseil de Surveillance
Verwaltungsrat	Administrative Board	Administrative Board	Conseil d´Administration
Vorsitzender des Verwaltungsrates	Chairman of the Administrative Board	Chairman of the Administrative Board	Président Directeur Général
Beirat	Advisory Board	Advisory Board	Comité Consultatif
Aktionär	Stockholder, Shareholder	Shareholder	Actionaire
Hauptversammlung	Stockholders Meeting, Shareholders Meeting	Shareholders´ Meeting, General Meeting	Assemblée Générale des Actionaires
GmbH	Closed Corporation Privately-Held Corporation	Private Limited Company (Ltd.)	Société à responsabilité limitée (S.A.R.L.)
Geschäftsführer	General Manager, Managing Director	Director	Gérant
Vorsitzender der Geschäftsführung	Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Board of Management	Chairman of the Board of Directors	Président Directeur Général
Prokurist	Authorized Officer	Authorised Officer	Fondé de Pouvoir Supérieur
Handlungsbevollmächtigter	Assistant Manager	Assistant Manager	Fondé de Pouvoir, Mandataire
Deutsch	Amerikanisch	Englisch	Französisch
Aufsichtsrat	Supervisory Board	Supervisory Board	Conseil de Surveillance
Beirat	Advisory Board	Advisory Board	Comité Consultatif
Gesellschafter	Stockholder, Shareholder	Shareholder, Member	Associé
Gesellschafterversammlung	Stockholders Meeting, Shareholders Meeting	Shareholders`Meeting, General Meeting	Assemblée Général des Associés
OHG	Partnership	Partnership	Société en nom collectif
Gesellschafter	Partner	Partner	Associé
Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter	Managing Partner	Managing Partner	Associé Gérant
KG	Limited Partnership	Limited Partnership	Société en commandite simple
Komplementär	General Partner	General Partner	Commandité
Persönlich haftender Gesellschafter	General Partner	General Partner	Commandité
Kommanditist	Limited Partner	Limited Partner	Commanditaire
Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter	Managing Partner	Managing Partner	Associé Gérant
GmbH & Co. KG	Limited Partnership with Limited Company as General Partner	Limited Partnership with Limited Company as General Partner	Société à responsabilité limitée et Co., Société en commandite
Einzelunternehmen / Einzelkaufmann	Sole Proprietorship	Sole Proprietorship, Sole Trader	Entreprise individuelle / Etablissement
Geschäftsinhaber	Proprietor	Proprietor	Propriétaire exploitant
Geschäftsteilhaber	Co-owner	Co-owner, Co-Proprietor	Co-Proprétaire
Alleininhaber	Sole Proprietor	Sole Proprietor	Propriétaire
Prokurist	Authorized Officer	Authorised Officer	Fondé de Pouvoir
Verband	Association	Association	Association
Geschäftsführer	Managing Director	Director	Directeur
Hauptgeschäftsführer	General Executive Manager	Managing Director	Secrétaire Général
Präsident	President	President	Président
Vorstand / Präsidium	Board of Directors, Executive Board	Board of Directors, Executive Board	Conseil d`Administration
Ehrenvorsitzender	Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors	Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors	Président d`Honneur
Vorsitzender	Chairman of the Board of Directors	Chairman of the Executive Board, Chairman of the Board of Directors	Président du Conseil d`Administration
Hauptausschuss	Executive Committee	Executive Committee	Comité Executif
Sonstige Titel
Abteilungsdirektor	Division Manager	Division Manager	Chef de Division/Département
Handlungsbevollmächtigter	Assistant Manager	Assistant Manager	Fondé de Pouvoir
Bevollmächtigter	Authorized Representative	Authorised Representative	Mandataire

Deutsch	Amerikanisches Englisch	Britisches Englisch	Französisch
Leiter der Rechtsabteilung	Head of Legal Department, General Counsel	Head of the Legal Department, General Counsel	Chef du Département juridique
Leiter der Personalabteilung	Head of Personnel Department, Head of Human Resources Department	Head of the Personnel Department, Director of Personnel	Chef du Personnel, Directeur du Personnel
Betriebsdirektor	Production Manager	Production Manager	Directeur Technique
Werksleiter	Plant Manager	Works Manager	Directeur d`Usine
Hauptabteilungsleiter	Head of Division	Head of Division	Directeur de Division
Bereichsleiter	Head of Department	Head of Department	Directeur de Département
Betriebsleiter	Production Manager	Production Manager	Chef de Production