exec
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Amici, the former exec, said he understands the motivation for encouraging employees to drive what they design and build.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Xbox Ex: Phil Spencer, Microsoft’s top gaming exec, is set to retire after 38 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Bloomberg calculates Arnault’s wealth by crediting him with all shares held by the family group “to reflect his status as the top exec and patriarch.”
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
“Every note was about making it a college show and one exec said, ‘You should go home and watch “Greek,” the ABC Family show,’” Raiff recalls.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
Major Reynolds, the exec, was giving last-minute instructions to Lieutenant Snell, the youngest man in 367, and fresh from flight school.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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