cochairman

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Recent Examples of cochairman The lack of social safety nets in many Asian countries motivated many governments to roll out the vaccines quickly, said Tikki Pangestu, a cochairman of the Asia-Pacific Immunization Coalition, a group that assesses COVID-19 vaccine preparedness. BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2021 But his open advocacy of an ownership bid by Oracle—whose cochairman, Larry Ellison, hosted a top-dollar fundraiser for the President earlier this year—has raised hackles in Congress and C-suites alike. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2020 The Senate did not include the line item, despite the prodding of Senator Brendan Crighton, cochairman of the housing committee. BostonGlobe.com, 30 Oct. 2019 The committee is holding the meeting in Springfield, after all, and Lesser is the cochairman. BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2019 The committee received several six-figure contributions, including from Carl Ferenbach, cofounder of Berkshire Partners, and Joshua Bekenstein, cochairman of Bain Capital, who together gave more than $237,000. BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2019 Along with serving as dean until 1995, and as cochairman of Partners until 1996, Dr. McArthur was on numerous boards. Bryan Marquard, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 This has become a personal mission for Kevin Phelan, cochairman of Colliers International’s Boston office and one of the local commercial real estate industry’s best known leaders. Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2019 Toensing has represented Sam Clovis, the former Trump campaign cochairman, and Erik Prince, founder of the security contractor Blackwater and an informal adviser to Trump. BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cochairman
Noun
  • The event’s cochairs include Ben Rodriguez-Cubenas, George Corton, Sissi Isabel Fleitas-Refaie, Darlyn Portes, Jean Shafiroff and Mary Snow.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Armed with this insight, the CEO asked the business-unit heads to cochair strategy sessions and attend training in dilemma management.
    Sarah Elk, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • UniFrance, which promotes French films internationally, has openly backed the actress and is in the process of creating a charter to protect actors, and, in a historic move, the French Society of Film Directors dropped Ruggia, its former copresident.
    Soraya Roberts, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
  • Cavanagh was named copresident with Glenn Youngkin, then a 19-year Carlyle veteran; the two execs were anointed the future of Carlyle.
    BYLuisa Beltran, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The home belonged to Dodie Londen, who was the state GOP chairwoman, The Arizona Republic reported at the time.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 23 Oct. 2024
  • In a press release Monday, chairwoman Sue Riseling expressed the organization's support for Harris.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • His father, Joseph Kennedy, made a large fortune as an investor, and also was appointed by Franklin Delano in 1934 Roosevelt as the first chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. 3.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Marcus was Home Depot’s CEO until 1997 and served as the company’s chairman until his retirement in 2002.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Under federal law, regional commissions must include a cochairperson appointed by the president and members include the governors of every state involved in the program.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Nov. 2019
  • From left, Ed Reardon and Ruth Kurisu, cochairpersons of the car show; JD Duncan, show creator; Gunnry Sgt.
    Linda McIntosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 Feb. 2018

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“Cochairman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cochairman. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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