Quotes of: Chief-executive Keyword

I don't want to be a great chief executive without being a great mum and a great wife.

Angela Ahrendts

The governor is Virginia's chief executive and represents the commonwealth at all times.

Bob McDonnell

Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.

John D. Rockefeller

I was the editor of the 'News of the World;' I was the editor of the 'Sun' and chief executive.

Rebekah Brooks

The chief executive officer is also the chief sales officer. He or she is responsible for the success of the company and making a profit. The closer the CEO is to the everyday selling process, bringing in business, the more successful the company wil...

Jeffrey Gitomer

My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out of hand.

Henry Mintzberg

A tremendous chief executive in a small market will never be great. All great companies start with great markets.

Douglas Leone

Businessmen... were not born chief executives. They were often people first.

Richard Jefferson

I was the chief executive once, I've been there. My recommendation to anybody is don't go backwards.

Stuart Rose

Life is very good. I'm the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless trade association, the CTIA.

Steve Largent

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

John Kenneth Galbraith

When a company seeks a new chief executive officer, or a university a new vice-chancellor, enormous trouble is taken to find the best person.

Richard Dawkins

Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term...

J. Irwin Miller

The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y.

Joseph J. Lhota

I accept that responsibility and ask only that I be judged by my performance as its chief executive.

Jane Byrne

Shareholder meetings are not usually the occasion for utter candor - or for that matter, arch sarcasm - by chief executives.

Alex Berenson

Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.

T. Boone Pickens

It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.

Ulysses S. Grant

Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport's successful and you're its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record.

Pete Rozelle

You hire a chief executive, pay him, and hold him accountable after a year or two. The time for so-called honorary jobs is over. What Pakistan squash needs is results, and that can only be achieved by professionals.

Jahangir Khan

In the fall of the year 2000, there just happened to be a decision point when they asked me to become Chief Executive Officer of the company. It was a time when, as you remember, we were starting to have some real problems in the California energy ma...

Jeffrey Skilling