subdirector
noun
sub·di·rec·tor
ˌsəb-də-ˈrek-tər 
-dī-
variants
or sub-director
plural subdirectors or sub-directors
: a director who is subordinate to another director
subdirector of the sales department
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Felipe is the subdirector of an art museum in Santiago, so regional arts and crafts were also on the agenda.
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Mark Johanson, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2021
Ana Maria Castaño, the ecosystems subdirector with Corantioquia, Antioquia’s environmental authority, agrees.
—Alexandra Ossola, Quartz, 13 June 2020
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Mark Johanson, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2021
Ana Maria Castaño, the ecosystems subdirector with Corantioquia, Antioquia’s environmental authority, agrees.
—Alexandra Ossola, Quartz, 13 June 2020
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“Subdirector.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subdirector. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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