Dictionary of Business Terms: account executive
account executive
Advertising:executive of an ad agency who oversees a particular account and who is the principal coordinator and contact person fo the client within the agency.
Finance:brokerage firm employee who advises and handles orders for clients and has the legal powers of an AGENT. Every account executive must pass certain tests administered by securities regulatory boards. Also called registered representative.See also broker.
Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms: account executive
account executive
brokerage firm employee who advises and handles orders for clients and has the legal powers of an agent. Every account executive must pass certain tests and be registered with the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) before soliciting orders from customers. Also called registered representative.

