CEO

Or C.E.O.

abbreviation

1. chief executive officer: the head of an organization, company, etc.

CEO

abbreviation

1. chief executive officer

Word History and Origins

Origin of CEO¹

First recorded in 1910–15; originally Australian

Example Sentences

"It's a very integrated way of working," explains MPS's CEO Gilles Robert.

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It may be worth adding bank CEOs to the list of those whose predictions can be undone by things that happen unexpectedly, although that hasn’t stopped them from making them.

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Accounting questions might seem strategically trivial to AI company CEOs and investors.

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Reliable Robotics’ new autopilot likely at first will involve “safety pilots” behind the controls ahead of further regulatory approvals, says CEO Rose, who previously worked on autonomous technologies at SpaceX and Tesla.

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He is a former chairman and CEO of Columbia/HCA, a hospital company.

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