noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
successive appointments; consecutive posts
Used for holding a series of official positions or jobs one after another. Often appears in formal descriptions of a person's career, such as in resumes or biographical summaries.
彼は外務大臣や防衛大臣など、重要な役職を歴任した。
He held a succession of important posts, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Defense.
社長は当社の複数の部署を歴任しています。
The president has served in several departments of our company.