CEO
- Value statement: Knowing the CEO of an organization provides valuable information about the identity of the organization and its management.
- Definition: “The CEO of an organization is the individual charged with the management of the organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. The CEO of an organization typically reports to the board of directors.“
- Tooltip definition of the predicate: “The CEO of an organization”
- Type of value: Entity
- For enums - all possible values: N/A
- # of accepted values: One
- Inverse Properties and Name: ‘CEO of’
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Examples of proper use:
- ‘Microsoft’ → ‘CEO’ → ‘Satya Nadella’, citation: Microsoft Board names Satya Nadella as CEO - Stories. This citation points to an official press release from Microsoft stating that Satya Nadella has been named as CEO, effective immediately.
- ‘Ancestry’→ ‘CEO’ → ‘Deborah Liu’ citation: Our Team | Ancestry Corporate. In this official team breakdown from Ancestry, Deborah Lieu’s position is marked as ‘President’ and ‘CEO’.
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Examples of improper use:
- ‘Amazon’ → ‘CEO’ → ‘Jeff Bezos’ citation: Interview: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos - YouTube. While this is an official video that states Jeff Bezos is the CEO of Amazon, it is now outdated.
- ‘Reddit’ → ‘CEO of’ → ‘Ellen Pao’ citation: https://www.fastcompany.com/3038583/meet-reddits-interim-ceo-ellen-pao. This source states that Ellen Pao has been appointed as ‘interim CEO’, but not as a formal ‘CEO’ whose position will continue indefinitely. An interim CEO should not be considered ‘CEO’ until either 1. their interim status is removed and they are made CEO indefinitely 2. qualifiers enable the nature of the statement to be more specifically described.
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Usage in other schemas:
- Usage in wikidata: chief executive officer - Wikidata
- Usage in schema.org: N/A
- Constraints: Entity should have value ‘is a’ → ‘Person’
- Masculine/Feminine Form: N/A
- Restrictions (ie PII concerns): N/A
CEO of
- Value statement: Knowing what company this person is CEO of is a valuable contextual information for this person’s identity.
- Definition: “The organization this individual is charged with the management of – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. The CEO of an organization typically reports to the board of directors.“
- Tooltip definition of the predicate: “Organization a person is CEO of”
- Type of value: Entity
- For enums - all possible values: N/A
- # of accepted values: One
- Inverse Properties and Name: ‘CEO’
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Examples of proper use:
- ‘Satya Nadella’ → ‘CEO of’ → ‘Microsoft’, citation: Microsoft Board names Satya Nadella as CEO - Stories. This citation points to an official press release from Microsoft stating that Satya Nadella has been named as CEO, effective immediately.
- ‘Deborah Liu’ → ‘CEO of’ → ‘Ancestry’ citation: Our Team | Ancestry Corporate. In this official team breakdown from Ancestry, Deborah Lieu’s position is marked as ‘President’ and ‘CEO’. An interim CEO should not be considered ‘CEO’ until either 1. their interim status is removed and they are made CEO indefinitely 2. qualifiers enable the nature of the statement to be more specifically described.
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Examples of improper use:
- ‘Jeff Bezos’ → ‘CEO of’ → ‘Amazon’ citation: Interview: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos - YouTube. While this is an official video that states Jeff Bezos is the CEO of Amazon, it is now outdated.
- ‘Ellen Pao’ → ‘CEO of’ → ‘Reddit’ citation: https://www.fastcompany.com/3038583/meet-reddits-interim-ceo-ellen-pao. This source states that Ellen Pao has been appointed as ‘interim CEO’, but not as a formal ‘CEO’ whose position will continue indefinitely.
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Usage in other schemas:
- Usage in wikidata: CEO of - Wikidata
- Usage in schema.org: N/A
- Constraints: Entity should have value ‘is a’ → ‘Organization’
- Masculine/Feminine Form: N/A
- Restrictions (ie PII concerns): N/A