executive
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“This is world-class geology,” said Rafael Moreno, chief executive of Australian-listed miner Viridis, one of several companies developing projects in southeastern Brazil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The judgement of the likes of ECB chairman Richard Thompson and chief executive Richard Gould will also come into question.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Rhys, also an executive producer on “Widow’s Bay,” refers to Dippold and Murai as a “match made in heaven,” and Murai’s grounded approach helped Rhys find his footing, while giving the actor room to experiment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The presentation marked Apple CEO Tim Cook's final appearance at the company's annual Worldwide developers conference -- Cook will cede the reins to longtime executive John Ternus in September.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
He ran to a phone booth in the hall and called Harding Bancroft, the paper’s executive vice president.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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