noun
representative executive vice-president
A senior corporate title in Japan; a vice-president who also has statutory representative authority for the company. Often abbreviated as 代表取締役副社長 or simply 副社長 in internal contexts, but the full title is used in official documents and business cards.
See also: 取締役副社長
彼は代表取締役副社長として会社の契約に署名した。
He signed the company contract as the representative executive vice-president.
代表取締役副社長の田中様がご挨拶に伺います。
Mr. Tanaka, the representative executive vice-president, will come to greet you.
Compound of 代表 (representative) + 取締役 (director) + 副社長 (vice-president). The term follows standard Japanese corporate title formation.