The phrase "sole trustee" means that there is only one person who has been chosen to be in charge of managing and making decisions about something, such as a trust or an organization. Full definition
But Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a longtime political rival of the comptroller, said it raises questions about the state comptroller's role as sole trustee of one of the largest pension funds in the nation. (wrvo.org)
In addition to the question of liability, the Court was also asked to decide whether Sheila and Kevin were required to pass their accounts and also whether Sheila and Kevin were to be removed as estate trustees (and whether Kevin was to be removed as sole trustee of Patrick's fund). (eisenlaw.ca)
Funston says state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, the fund's sole trustee since the 2007 scandal, is meeting all applicable ethical and conflict - of - interest standards and is acting solely for the benefit of its 1 million workers and beneficiaries. (wamc.org)