How to Use chief executive in a Sentence

chief executive

noun

• The President is the chief executive of the U.S.
• This marks a more than 40% dock in pay for the chief executive.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
• See here: To be clear: What a board decides to do with its chief executive is the board’s business.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
• His ascent is due to his longstanding ties to Will Lewis, the chief executive of The Post.
  — Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times, 4 June 2024
• Less of a question is whether Atkins has the experience to be the state’s chief executive.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2024
• That night, the talks collapsed, and the board named Emmett Shear, a co-founder of Twitch, as interim chief executive.
  — Kevin Roose, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
• In the end, Musk ended up having to pay a $20 million fine and had to step down as Tesla’s chief executive.
  — Allan Sloan, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
• The founder and chief executive of SoftBank was down $4.7 billion on the same side deals through the September quarter.
  — Takahiko Hyuga, Bloomberg.com, 8 Feb. 2023
• John Lee, the chief executive of Hong Kong, unveiled the giveaway at a launch event earlier this month.
  — Molly Enking, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Feb. 2023
• Trump would be 82 at end of term, which is too old to be chief executive of anything, let alone the United States of America.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2024
• But the chief executive has long been viewed in a favorable light by people who sat above him in the pecking order.
  — Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2023
• The government of the July Monarchy took on the character of its chief executive.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 26 Dec. 2023
• Its chief executive shared how G.M. intends to get there.
  — New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• The firm's chief executive David Solomon made the announcement in a year-end message to staff, Bloomberg reported.
  — Jessica Hullinger, The Week, 29 Dec. 2022
• That’s a ghost Charles will have to confront as king, chief executive, and chief evangelist for an ancient brand.
  — Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2022
• His daughter Nella was named this week the president and chief executive of the Central City Assn.
  — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
• Like this summer's hearings, the founders obsessed about a chief executive who would use the power of office to stay in power.
  — John Dickerson, CBS News, 24 July 2022
• Al Jaber will be the first chief executive to hold the position, according to the announcement.
  — Brady Dennis, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2023
• Clarke Ramsey, chief executive of LePerv Landscape, said he no doubt would be forced to raise his rates for his hundreds of clients.
  — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2023
• Richard Broder, the firm's chief executive, said that development is still planned.
  — Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 29 Apr. 2023
• After two months on the job, he was appointed to chief executive of TikTok.
  — Andrea Guzman, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2023
• That’s the outlook from a major airport’s chief executive if airlines do not shape up and recruit enough ground staff.
  — Christine Mui, Fortune, 26 July 2022
• Dinh is the godfather to one of chief executive Lachlan Murdoch’s sons.
  — Jeremy Barr, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
• In a sport rampant with grudges and betrayal, Adam Parr, Williams’s chief executive at the time, noticed that Wolff had a gift for avoiding conflict.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2022
• The bank is 101 years old and has deep relationships with many of its customers, said Lawer, the chief executive, in an interview.
  — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Mar. 2023
• Serving as secretary of state put Mofford, Hull and Brewer in place to become chief executive when the job opened up.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2023
• The company cut 25 percent of its work force, and Kyle Vogt, the company’s chief executive, resigned.
  — Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• The purpose is to force people to put themselves in the shoes of the hostages and the families still waiting for their release, said Craig Dershowitz, chief executive of Artists 4 Israel, the group behind the project.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• After the preview visit, attended also by Delphine Arnault, chairman and chief executive officer of Dior, the French house held a dinner for about 90 guests.
  — Luisa Zargani, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025
• Richard Teng would rather not be compared with Changpeng Zhao, his predecessor as chief executive at crypto exchange Binance.
  — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025