DGM
Business & Finance abbreviation · Job Title
| Stands for | Deputy general manager |
|---|---|
| Categories | Business & Finance |
DGM stands for Deputy general manager, a job title abbreviation.
Senior management rank just below general manager, common in India, China, the Middle East and in public-sector organizations, with responsibility for a department, plant or region. In many Indian companies the ladder runs manager, senior manager, AGM, DGM, GM.
Example: The DGM of the plant chaired the safety review after the boiler incident.
Usage notes
In Indian public-sector banks and corporations, DGM is a formal grade in the officer hierarchy. In the UK and US the title is less common and appears mainly in hotels, airports and sports organizations.
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