Convener

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Convener \Con*ven"er\, n.
     1. One who convenes or meets with others. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. One who calls an assembly together or convenes a meeting;
        hence, the chairman of a committee or other organized


        body. [Scot.]
        [1913 Webster] Convenience

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  convener
       n : the member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings