executive
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“This could create serious consequences, including a potential zeroing out of the state’s support for critical emission reduction programs,” said Phillip Fine, executive officer at the Bay Area Air District.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Vehicle design is subject to a host of requirements and regulations that constrain designers’ options; what’s left has to be approved by the company’s accountants and suppliers and signed off by the executive corps.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Jodie Muller, chief executive of the Western States Petroleum Assn., said the update provides some near-term relief for refineries, but leaves too much uncertainty after 2030 to drive continued investment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Brockman learned in a call that he had been fired from the board, too, but not from his executive role.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Today is her first day as executive assistant to some big important business guy, and we’re both stomach-churningly aware of how much she needs it to go well.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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