ceo

c-e-o · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Chief Executive Officer; the highest-ranking executive in a company.

Forms

plural: ceos

Related words

See also: director, executive, manager, president
Synonyms: chief executive, managing director, president

Etymology

Acronym for "Chief Executive Officer," a title that became common in American corporations in the 1970s.