Synonyms of manager

manager

noun

ˈma-ni-jər 

as in executive

a person who manages or directs something

we wanted an exemption from the policy regarding refunds, but the store manager refused

Synonyms & Similar Words

• executive
• administrator
• director
• superintendent
• supervisor
• administrant
• exec
• president
• commissioner
• officer
• leader
• boss
• archon
• official
• chief
• comanager
• minister
• codirector
• middle manager
• head
• co-organizer
• boardman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of manager

That page also outlines how the agency helped emergency managers assess the damage in New York City just after the attacks and discusses some of the ways NASA has honored 9/11 victims and their families over the years. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Pulse Picks Does an MLB manager need experience playing professional baseball to succeed? — Chris Branch, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

According to children’s program manager Fedeline Julien, who has worked for Beaches since 1999, the area where Treasure Beach stands used to be dedicated to beach parties, team member residences, and the jerk truck. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026

Amsler spent the previous 22 seasons with the Heat, most recently serving as vice president of player personnel and the general manager of G League affiliate Sioux Falls Skyforce. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026