- the president of the United States: the powers of the chief executive, as granted by the Constitution.
- the governor of a U.S. state: the newly elected chief executive of Rhode Island.
- the head of a government: a conference attended by all the European chief executives.
- the head of an organization, company, etc.: the chief executive of a media corporation.
- the person with overall responsibility for the efficient running of a company, organization, etc
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