chief
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Previously, Alan spent 10 years at Fortune Media, where he served as editor in chief and then CEO.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
President Lee on Sunday named Han Seong-sook, a former Naver chief executive and the country’s minister for small businesses and startups, as prime minister.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
China, Washington's chief geopolitical rival, has been North Korea's main trading partner by far for decades and a key source of diplomatic and economic support for the country of around 26 million people.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
After former MGM film executive Jonathan Glickman was named chief executive of Miramax in 2024, he reached out to Marlon Wayans to see if he’d be interested in reviving “Scary Movie.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
It wasn’t long before we discovered that one who did was the chief of police himself.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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