Based on the corporate structure our CEO is the person with the most power in a corporation and otherwise who is the top of the corporate pyramid
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The CEO (Chief Executive Officer) is typically the highest-ranking executive in a corporation, responsible for making major corporate decisions, managing overall operations, and acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors and corporate Show more…
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