CTO

American  

Or C.T.O.

abbreviation

1. chief technology officer; chief technical officer: an executive in an organization who oversees policies and decisions relating to technology and science.

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CTO British  

abbreviation

1. cancelled to order (of postage stamps); postmarked in sheets for private sale

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Etymology

Origin of CTO

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

Bosworth, who goes by Boz, has been with the company since 2006 and became CTO in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bao said she is still formulating a plan with her CTO around how to move forward with usage, but agreed that use cases like marketing, which rely more on publicly available data across the web and social media, will be among the first worth exploring.

From The Wall Street Journal

"While we were developing the platform for cancer applications, the COVID-19 pandemic was still moving with full force. So, the question quickly arose whether DoriVac's superior adjuvant activity could also be leveraged in infectious disease settings," said Zeng as a first and co-corresponding author on the new study, and now cofounder and CEO/CTO of DoriNano, leading the translation of this technology into clinical applications.

From Science Daily

Morgan Linton, the co-founder and CTO of AI startup Bold Metrics and an avid Perplexity Computer user, said it’s rare for a single AI prompt to generate anything close to what Bloomberg does.

From The Wall Street Journal

OpenClaw agents, while popular, pose risks like tampering with files or revealing sensitive user data, according to CrowdStrike CTO Elia Zaitsev.

From The Wall Street Journal