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This dimension names the companies a business figure actually founded. Wikipedia notes that a businessperson "is an individual who has founded, owns, or holds shares in (including as an angel investor) a private-sector company." Browsing this way collects every company founded by the same person.

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Originating Era
1782 1
Companies Founded
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Chief executive officer
WikipediaChief executive officer, Etymology section
Quote, Chief executive officer, Etymology section
The term 'chief executive officer' is attested as early as 1782, when an ordinance of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States used the term to refer to governors and other leaders of the executive branches
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