chief
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Hegeman is a former executive of Meta, where he was most recently chief revenue officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Earlier at the High Court, an Orange Order challenge to a decision to ban the Drumcree parade was delayed after Northern Ireland's police chief Jon Boutcher was added to the case.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The UN refugees chief warned Monday about being "asked to do the impossible", with his agency over-stretched by a huge funding shortfall and heavy displacement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
“The third quarter brought a more challenging Chinese consumer backdrop,” finance chief Cecile Cabanis said in a call Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
“What alternative have we?” the chief went on in a whisper.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
“I’ve had multiple phone calls from harbor masters and fire chiefs in Southern California over the past week, saying, ‘Why is the harbor flooding?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Representatives for the family are interviewing candidates for investment chiefs, investment committee members, advisers and heads of investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Rowing chiefs contacted by the BBC before Thursday's decision declined to comment directly on Crisafulli's "elites" remarks.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The plans to rebuild the main port in the tourism hub of Koror have also sparked anxiety among traditional chiefs, scientists and tour operators.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Behind Atahuallpa came two other litters and two hammocks, in which were some high chiefs, then several squadrons of Indians with crowns of gold and silver.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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