appointer

noun
UK /əˈpɔɪntə/
US /əˈpɔɪntər/

A person who chooses someone for a job or position.

The appointer of the new coach was the school principal.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Someone who sets a time or place for a meeting.

The appointer fixed the date for the next gathering.

3. A person who gives an order or command.

The appointer told the workers when to start.

4. A device or tool used to put something in place.

The appointer helped place the pieces neatly.