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chairman

[chair-muhn] / ˈtʃɛər mən /


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In my day, I never once put on a presentation in front of a chairman or board of directors as part of any interview process.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“The advantage of Chinese humanoid startups is the access to their broad supply chain,” Kei Onishi, chairman of Yamaha Motor Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based unit of the Japanese motorcycle maker, said last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Christopher Whalen, chairman of credit-markets research and advisory firm Whalen Global Advisors, fears “a Lehman kind of moment,” referring to when Lehman Brothers failed in 2008 after lenders yanked funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Buffett, the former CEO and current chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, landed at No. 11, as his wealth fell 8.4% to $143 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The FCC chairman, Frank McNinch, announced Monday morning that his agency would investigate.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow