chief
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Kevin Craven, chief executive of defence trade association, said Healey's resignation has "sent us reeling" and is "truly a damning reflection on the current state of affairs".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Looking ahead: “Inflation is proving difficult to fully eliminate,” said Steve Rick, chief economist at financial-services provider TruStage.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“This is more than an acquisition…it’s a statement of our long-term confidence in Dubai,” said Sajwani, who is also AHS’s chief executive officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It follows an ultimatum the Met Police chief gave firms in March to enforce steps which would make stolen phones less desirable for resale and reuse.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Beside him in the open bridge cockpit was Captain Vasili Arkhipov, chief of staff of the four-boat brigade.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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