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Luigi Mangione has been indicted on four federal charges in the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Zhang, who is chairman and CEO, has a net worth of $800 million based on a company stake, according to Forbes estimates.
—Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Davis replaces longtime President and CEO Ted Christie, who resigned April 7 after successfully leading the company through restructuring.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
Luigi Mangione was indicted on four charges by a New York grand jury in the December killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
Choose Chicago finally has a new head honcho in Kristen Reynolds, formerly the CEO of the tourism agency Discover Long Island.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Then-chairman and CEO Kevin Tsujihara’s team allowed the project to languish in development hell, whereupon it was acquired by Jason Blum at Universal’s Blumhouse.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 6 Apr. 2025
In November 2024, HBO CEO Casy Bloys revealed Mike White pitched the concept for season four while filming the third installment in Thailand.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2025
In an interview, D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz explained that this capability can advance technologies like smartphones and sensors.
—Rachel Curry, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Zhang, who is chairman and CEO, has a net worth of $800 million based on a company stake, according to Forbes estimates.
—Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Davis replaces longtime President and CEO Ted Christie, who resigned April 7 after successfully leading the company through restructuring.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
Luigi Mangione was indicted on four charges by a New York grand jury in the December killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
Choose Chicago finally has a new head honcho in Kristen Reynolds, formerly the CEO of the tourism agency Discover Long Island.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
Then-chairman and CEO Kevin Tsujihara’s team allowed the project to languish in development hell, whereupon it was acquired by Jason Blum at Universal’s Blumhouse.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 6 Apr. 2025
In November 2024, HBO CEO Casy Bloys revealed Mike White pitched the concept for season four while filming the third installment in Thailand.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2025
In an interview, D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz explained that this capability can advance technologies like smartphones and sensors.
—Rachel Curry, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2025
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“CEO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CEO. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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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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