company doctor

company doctor
1) An executive or accountant with wide commercial experience, who specializes in analysing and rectifying the problems of ailing companies. He or she may either act as a consultant or may be given executive powers to implement the policies recommended.
2) A medical doctor employed by a company, either full-time or part-time, to look after its staff, especially its senior executives, and to advise on medical and public-health matters.

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