Corey, the chief financial officer of Maurectric Inc., an electronics company, is also an investor in the stock market. As the shareholder of various other companies, he attends the Annual General Meetings of those companies. This helps him study the financials and financial strategies followed by other companies in the same industry. In the context of managerial roles, which of the following roles does Corey illustrate in this scenario?
A) The leader role
B) The liaison role
C) The disseminator role
D) The figurehead role

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Corey is performing the liaison role, as he is interacting with external organizations (other companies) to gather information relevant to his own company. The leader role involves guiding and motivating employees, the disseminator role involves sharing information within the organization, and the figurehead role involves representing the company publicly. None of these roles are explicitly demonstrated in this scenario.

Corey, the Chief Financial Officer of Maurectric Inc