chief executive officer

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chief executive officer

noun chief executive officers

  1. The highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO.

    Similar: CEO, chief executive

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noun highest-ranking corporate officer

Españoldirector ejecutivo, gerente general, presidente ejecutivo
한국어최고경영자 choegogyeong'yeongja, 대표이사 daepyoisa, 사장 sajang, CEO (CEO), 최고경영책임자 choegogyeong'yeongchaegimja
日本語最高経営責任者 saikō keiei sekininsha
中文最高執行官 /最高执行官 zuìgāo zhíxíngguān, 首席執行官 /首席执行官 shǒuxí zhíxíngguān, 執行總裁 /执行总裁 zhíxíng zǒngcái, 行政總裁 /行政总裁 xíngzhèng zǒngcái
हिन्दीमुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी mukhya kāryakārī adhikārī
Portuguêsdiretor executivo, CEO
FrançaisPrésident Directeur Général, PDG
DeutschVorstandvorsitzender, Vorstandvorsitzende, Hauptgeschäftsführer
Italianoamministratore delegato
Ελληνικάδιευθύνων σύμβουλος diefthýnon sýmvoulos, διευθύνουσα σύμβουλος diefthýnousa sýmvoulos
Românădirector general, DG
Русскийгенера́льный дире́ктор generálʹnyj diréktor, гла́вный исполни́тельный дире́ктор glávnyj ispolnítelʹnyj diréktor
Tiếng Việtgiám đốc điều hành
العربيةرَئِيس تَنْفِيذِيّ raʔīs tanfīḏiyy

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@misc{chief_executive_officer_2026,
  title = {chief executive officer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chief%20executive%20officer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}