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Its commitment to data reflects the background of its founder and CEO, Robert Portillo, who incorporates an engineering perspective into the agency’s operations.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Charles was then welcomed to Apple’s new UK head office by CEO Tim Cook and hundreds of employees.
—Kathy Rose O'Brien and Billy Stockwell, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was never a client of UnitedHealthcare, a senior New York City police official said on Thursday.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was never a client of the medical insurer and may have targeted it because of its size and influence, a senior police official said Thursday.
—arkansasonline.com, 13 Dec. 2024
McDonald's tipster in CEO's shooting could get up to $60,000.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2024
Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man arrested and charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Dec. 4, had a significant online footprint before most web platforms suspended his accounts.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2024
Stewart is now the CEO of NSUS Group, home of GGPoker and the new subsidiary of the WSOP.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Her treatment led to a friendship with Christ Hospital CEO Deborah Hayes.
—Provided By Cincinnati Usa Regional Chamber, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
chief executive officer
First Known Use
1914, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near CEO
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“CEO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CEO. Accessed 25 Dec. 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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