strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist 

: a person skilled in strategy

Examples of strategist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Scale and the ability to work with large amounts of data are what matter, says YieldMax strategist Mike Khouw. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026

If a company hired a brilliant human strategist who always pushed Beijing’s interests, and the company followed that advice, FARA would apply. — Tal Feldman, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2026

Mvuemba hired a brand strategist, an art director and a PR firm to help steer the comeback story. — Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026

Lindsey Cobia, another longtime Newsom aide, and Kyle Layman, Becerra’s chief campaign strategist, will serve as senior advisers. — Liam Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 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