chief executive officer chief executive • chief financial officer · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · chief executive officer · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 23 · · Length 8 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president). Synonyms: chief executive officer, CEO, chief operating officer. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · ceo · · Synonym 1 chief operating officer · · Synonym 2 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076 x latin small letter x U+0078