chief executive
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He joined the board in 1984, already a leading candidate to become chief executive, and was made president and heir-apparent after three years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Mike Ashley, a controversial figure in British business who founded Frasers when it was called Sports Direct, remains the largest shareholder of the retail group with his son-in-law as chief executive.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“Today, Angelenos sent a clear message: we take care of each other,” said Jim Mangia, chief executive of St. John’s Community Health and a spokesperson for the campaign, in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
However, the rise of humanoid robots, powered with generative AI models and capable of performing complex tasks, offers an opening for the group, chief executive Stefan Hartung said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Perot had routinely rubbed shoulders with the most powerful men in the world—presidents, senators, heads of state, chief executive officers of Fortune 500 companies.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
