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executive officer

NOUN
director
Synonyms
STRONGEST
administrator chief executive head leader organizer player principal producer supervisor
STRONG
boss chair controller exec governor kingpin overseer skipper
WEAK
big person head honcho helmer key player person upstairs top dog top person
Antonyms
STRONGEST
employee follower worker

Example Sentences

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Private-equity firms and other institutional investors have scooped up family-run operations or are building new carwashes that rely on a low labor model, said Eric Wulf, chief executive officer of the International Carwash Association.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“This did not begin with a customer asking for a UP-NS merger to happen,” said the president and chief executive officer of BNSF, Katie Farmer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Philippe Delorme, born in 1971, became chief executive officer of the Finnish group in January 2024 after more than 25 years at French industrial group Schneider Electric.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Professor Lucy Chappell, chief scientific adviser at the Department of Health and Social Care and chief executive officer of the National Institute for Health and Care Research, said the trial was "bolstering our pandemic resilience".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“That’s right. It turned out to be your wife dressed in your flight suit. We recognized her by her mustache,” Major Reynolds, Bull’s executive officer, shot back.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy