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chief executive

[cheef ig-zek-yuh-tiv] / ˈtʃif ɪgˈzɛk jə tɪv /


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“GLP-1s could be transformative to people leading full lives again beyond their eating disorder,” said Jessica Scheer, NEDA’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Adura chief executive Neil McCulloch says the UK would have limited options in the event of "a gas supply emergency"

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

“Timed to one of baseball’s most storied rivalries, the collection brings KAWS’ distinctive visual language to the diamond,” said Aaron Levant, chief executive of Complex.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Neither Key nor chief executive Richard Gould have spoken publicly since Stokes' retirement.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

She is like a cross between the chief executive officer of the world’s largest corporation and the chief executive officer of the world’s second largest corporation.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe




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