Administrador/Vogal

11:08 Oct 27, 2017
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
Portuguese term or phrase: Administrador/Vogal
I have a series of CVs and they seem to be using these two terms interchangeably and I have always used hem separately as board member, but is there any difference? Some companies seem to have both so there must be some difference
Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 11:56


Summary of answers provided
4Executive Director/[Board] Member
Gilmar Fernandes
4Manager / Deputy or Substitute or Second in Charge
Mario Freitas
3Executive director/non-executive director
Richard Purdom


Discussion entries: 4





  

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Executive Director/[Board] Member


Explanation:
I would use the solution as in this example:

Dr. Carlos David Duarte de Almeida – Vice-Presidente (Administrador Executivo) - € 440.405,99
Dr. António Manuel Rocha Moreira – Vogal (Administrador Executivo) - € 422.733,89
Dr. Manuel Isidoro Martins Vaz – Vogal (Administrador Executivo) - € 334.032,00
Dr. José Marques de Almeida – Vogal (Administrador Não Executivo) - € 93.440,00
Dr. José António Machado de Andrade – Vogal (Administrador Executivo) - € 310.738,62
Dr. João Manuel da Silva Machado dos Santos – Vogal (Administrador Executivo) - € 309.469,03
Eng.º Diogo António Rodrigues da Silveira – Vogal (Administrador Não Executivo) - € 93.440,00
Dr. João Paulo Pereira Marques de Almeida – Vogal (Administrador Executivo) - € 307.705,00
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Dr. Carlos David Duarte de Almeida – Vice-Chairman (Executive Director) - € 440,405.99
Dr. António Manuel Rocha Moreira – Member (Executive Director) - € 422,733.89
Dr. Manuel Isidoro Martins Vaz – Member (Executive Director) - € 334,032.00
Dr. José Marques de Almeida – Member (Non-executive Director) - € 93,440.00
Dr. José António Machado de Andrade – Member (Executive Director) - € 310,738.62
Dr. João Manuel da Silva Machado dos Santos – Member (Executive Director) - € 309,469.03
Engº Diogo António Rodrigues da Silveira – Member (Non-executive Director) - € 93,440.00
Dr. João Paulo Pereira Marques de Almeida – Member (Executive Director) - € 307,705.00


Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 06:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 111
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Manager / Deputy or Substitute or Second in Charge


Explanation:
Administrador = administrator, but in this case, a manager.
Vogal = their immediate substitute in case of absence.

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 07:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 85
Notes to answerer
Asker: I think there must be a difference between Brazilian and Portuguese in this case

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3 days 23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Executive director/non-executive director


Explanation:
You could also use Manager/Board Member I suppose

https://www.nedonboard.com/what-are-the-key-differences-betw...

Richard Purdom
Portugal
Local time: 11:56
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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Asker: Still looking for the best answer...

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