Synonyms of chairmen

chairmen

noun

plural of chairman

as in chairpersons

a person in charge of a meeting

the chairman called the meeting to order

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chairpersons
• presidents
• moderators
• presiders
• chairs
• speakers
• chairwomen
• prolocutors
• cochairmen
• cochairs
• cochairpersons
• copresidents
• cochairwomen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chairmen

Hastert’s tenure was marked by a shift of power from committee chairmen to GOP leaders, fealty to the Bush administration and an explosion of congressional pet projects known as earmarks. — Michael Tarm, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

And that means Republican committee chairmen and leaders control any effort to curtail them — not rank-and-file Democrats. — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026

Several groups have filed amicus briefs in support of ABC, including the Foundation for Equal Rights and Expression, and another from a group of former FCC chairmen, commissioners and staffers. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026

As fashion week rolled on Monday, much of the industry recapped the incident and questioned what might happen next to Kolb, who has been in his role for 20 years under three chairmen. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026

Twelve of the most powerful football owners, chairmen and CEOs clinked glasses and talked shop. — James Horncastle, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026

The 46-year-old is the oldest son of Denise and John York, the co-chairmen of the 49ers. — David Close, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

Both are already chairmen of other important committees, though. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 12 July 2026

When Levine left to return to his seat, the two chairmen smiled and shook hands. — Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026