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Examples of CEO in a Sentence
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Marcus Bryant, President and CEO at Certified HR Pros.
—Marcus Bryant, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
The Aman hotel chain is also building a specialized luxury vessel called Aman at Sea.
Villa Vie CEO Mike Petterson said Odyssey should launch by the end of this week.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024
Blum was the founder and CEO of Energoinvest, an engineering and energy company that ranked among the largest conglomerates in Eastern Europe.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 19 Aug. 2024
Jane Mosbacher Morris is the founder and CEO of TO THE MARKET, a supply chain software for ethical and sustainable sourcing.
—Jane Mosbacher Morris, Sourcing Journal, 19 Aug. 2024
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault have traded the crown several times in the past two years.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2024
Every weekday morning, more than 125,000 readers trust CEO Daily for insights about–and from inside–the C-suite.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2024
In 2010, Lucian was promoted to global CEO of Universal Music Group.
—Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2024
Ted Crews, the new chief administrative officer and special adviser to Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren, arrived from Kansas City after spending 12 years with the Chiefs.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2024
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Word History
Etymology
chief executive officer
First Known Use
1914, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near CEO
Cite this Entry
“CEO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CEO. Accessed 6 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
CEO
noun
: the executive with the chief decision-making power in an organization or business
Etymology
chief executive officer
Legal Definition
CEO
noun
: the executive with the chief decision-making authority in an organization or business
Etymology
chief executive officer
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