"Board seats" refers to a position on the board of directors of a company or organization. It means becoming a member of the board, which is responsible for making important decisions and setting the overall direction of the company. Full definition
Voters in school districts across the state head to the polls today to decide school budgets and candidates for school board seats. (wxhc.com)
So far, three candidates are seeking two town board seats. (suncommunitynews.com)
They are also rare on corporate boards, holding less than 17 percent of board seats at these companies, a figure that has stayed flat for eight years. (thinkprogress.org)