abbreviation for Executive Director International, the top management post in the Church. His job is to coordinate all management activities and provide all the planning and bright ideas that will lead to expansion. He is responsible for seeing that the function of coordination is performed all the way to orglevel, so that all activities in Scientology, on an international basis as well as in each individual organization, result in continuous expansion. The ED Inthas under him, as his personal aides, the Senior Exec Strata. See also Senior Exec Strata in this glossary.—MissionSchool 3rd Class Approved Glossary