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Madsen is the founder and CEO of Maya’s Cookies, a gourmet vegan cookie company with locations in Granville and San Marcos and an e-commerce business selling cookies on its website.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2025
Rebecca Barkin, co-founder and CEO of Lamina1; and Calvin Wong, CEO of Universal Music Group Southeast Asia and Korea.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
Chipotle’s shares have fallen about 30% since former CEO Brian Niccol departed for Starbucks last year.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
On Thursday, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol sent a letter to announce that the coffee chain would be closing stores.
—Sydney Sasser, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2025
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2025
Rebecca Barkin, co-founder and CEO of Lamina1; and Calvin Wong, CEO of Universal Music Group Southeast Asia and Korea.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
Chipotle’s shares have fallen about 30% since former CEO Brian Niccol departed for Starbucks last year.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
On Thursday, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol sent a letter to announce that the coffee chain would be closing stores.
—Sydney Sasser, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2025
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“CEO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CEO. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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CEO
noun
: the executive with the chief decision-making power in an organization or business
Etymology
chief executive officer
Legal Definition
CEO
noun
: the executive with the chief decision-making authority in an organization or business
Etymology
chief executive officer
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