chief
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CFO Colette Kress will take over as chief executive on an interim basis.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
At the time, Africa CDC chief Jean Kaseya said it was too early to describe it as embezzlement, characterising the issue as a major transparency and financial reporting failure.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
“It is just a tough market for buyers and sellers,” Lawrence Yun, chief economist at NAR, said on a call with reporters.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Nvidia’s longtime finance chief spent years at Microsoft and Cisco before joining the AI-chips juggernaut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Wilson’s chief concern was his idealistic scheme for a world organization to prevent future wars.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Many tech chiefs expect AI policy to remain at the state level rather than moving quickly federally, which could create a patchwork of laws.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
As Intterra began hearing both the admiration fire chiefs had for Watch Duty and their frustration with it, the company started designing the Aware app.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Hegseth, speaking before a meeting with defence chiefs from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Cebu, praised what he called the region's "pragmatism" and "proud nationalism".
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The remarks were made ahead of his meeting with EU chiefs at a summit on 20 November in Brussels, where he is expected to pitch options for a reset of relations with the bloc.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
The chiefs were taken aback by my behavior and upbraided me for my rudeness.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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