executive officer
noun
: the officer second in command of a military or naval organization or vessel
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If city leaders want a new cemetery district, LAFCO will consider whether a new special district will be able to financially support itself in the long term, José Henríquez, executive officer for Sacramento LAFCO said.
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Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
In her over 30 years with CPD, Theetge has also served as assistant chief, executive officer and night chief.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
On June 19, the city filed suit seeking to stop LAFCO and its executive officer, Keene Simonds, from proceeding with the cityhood process.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Additionally, Satoru Shibata will join Nintendo of America as CEO, while continuing his roles as managing executive officer and corporate director and member of the board at Nintendo.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
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Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
In her over 30 years with CPD, Theetge has also served as assistant chief, executive officer and night chief.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
On June 19, the city filed suit seeking to stop LAFCO and its executive officer, Keene Simonds, from proceeding with the cityhood process.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Additionally, Satoru Shibata will join Nintendo of America as CEO, while continuing his roles as managing executive officer and corporate director and member of the board at Nintendo.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Executive officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/executive%20officer. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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