chief executive
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“Where we don’t have research, clinical trials, what we’ve got a ton of, is, shall we say, testimonials, patient affidavits, attesting to the wonders of the drug,” said Scott Brunner, the alliance’s chief executive officer.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The company, called Ipidea, didn’t list a chief executive or founder on its website; it didn’t even have an address.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Lores was on PayPal’s board for nearly five years and came from computer and printer maker HP, where he served as chief executive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Iain Mansfield, chief executive officer at Principality Building Society, said "modest" house price growth in Wales was likely to continue.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
In 1943—the same year that saw North Carolina’s chief executive assuring citizens that both races found segregation “sound and sensible”—a sixteen-year-old black Durham high school student challenged the ordinance.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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