secretary (government); director; chief
Refers to the head of a government agency or bureau, such as 官房長官 (Chief Cabinet Secretary) or 事務次官級の長官. Not a general term for company directors.
The Chief Cabinet Secretary held a press conference.
He was appointed director of the Environment Agency.
He was appointed director of the Environment Agency.
The new director is scheduled to take office next month.
She served as director of the National Police Agency for five years.
chief secretary
attorney general