incorporator

Incorporator is the individual who files the Articles of Incorporation on behalf of a business, thereby incorporating the business with the relevant state. An incorporator takes care of all the paperwork required for incorporating a business and generally has the authority to sign and execute the Articles of Incorporation and other documents.

[Last reviewed in February of 2022 by the Wex Definitions Team]

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