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20th century

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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

Adam Osborne

Adriano Olivetti

Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum

Akio Morita

Alain Levy

Alan Sugar

Aliko Dangote

Allen Michels

Andrea Agnelli

Andy Bechtolsheim

Andy Hertzfeld

Andy Hopper

Anita Roddick

Anthony James Barr

Arthur Whitney

Ashley Almanza

Azim Premji

Benoît Potier

Bernard Ebbers

Bernd Pischetsrieder

Bernie Madoff

Bidzina Ivanishvili

Bill Atkinson

Bill Campbell

Bill Drayton

Bill Gates

Bill Hewlett

Bill Jolitz

Bill Joy

Boris Berezovsky (businessman)

Bram Cohen

Brewster Kahle

Burt Rutan

Calisto Tanzi

Carl Hahn

Carlo De Benedetti

Carlos Slim

Charles B. Wang

Charles Geschke

Charles R. Schwab

Christian Dior

Christoph Franz

Cleve Moler

Clive Sinclair

Colin Chapman

Daniel Lewin

Daniel Vasella

Danny Hillis

Darragh O'Connell

Dave Limp