ordförande

ordförande

Chairperson.

Here, 'ordförande' is used as a noun to refer to the chairman, a person who has a leadership role in a meeting or organization.

Ordförande ledde mötet med entusiasm.

The chairman led the meeting with enthusiasm.

In this sentence, 'ordförande' is again a noun representing someone who gets appointed to chair a committee or group.

Vi valde en ny ordförande för föreningen.

We elected a new chairperson for the committee.

Here, 'ordförande' is used as a noun modified by 'tidigare' to mean a former chairman, showing its use to denote a past role.

Som tidigare ordförande har hon stor erfarenhet av ledarskap.

As a former chairperson, she has extensive leadership experience.