strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist 

: a person skilled in strategy

Examples of strategist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Homin Lee, senior macro strategist at Lombard Odier, said the BOJ’s hawkish shift will help keep the yen stronger than 160. — Lisa Kim, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026

Stephanie Campbell is a lawyer and strategist based in Melbourne, Australia, who writes on geopolitics, deterrence and alliance strategy. — Stephanie Campbell, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2026

Quinlan’s kitchen cabinet features veteran strategist Bill Knapp, who worked the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton and Barack Obama as well as Mike Bloomberg’s three New York City mayoral races. — A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026

Tech leaders must adopt behavioral changes to reframe their organization’s perception of them as strategists and partners. — Ashish Agarwal, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1821, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing strategist

• counter-strategist

Kids Definition

strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstrat-ə-jəst 

: one skilled in strategy