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Chairman of the Board (disambiguation)

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A chairperson of the board (or chair, chairman, or chairwoman) is a seat of office in an organization, especially of corporations.

Chairman of the board may also refer to:

Nicknames

  • Frank Sinatra (1915–1998), frequently referred to as "The Chairman of the Board" (of Reprise Records)
  • Whitey Ford (1928–2020), nicknamed "Chairman of the Board"
  • Eamonn Coghlan (born 1952), nicknamed "Chairman of the Boards" (note the plural) because of his prowess in the indoor mile run
  • Moses Malone (1955–2015), occasionally referred to as "The Chairman of the Boards" for his on-court dominance and rebounding prowess during his tenure in the NBA
  • David Miscavige (born 1960), frequently referred to by Scientologists as "Chairman of the Board" (or "COB"), his official title, rather than by name
  • Page McConnell (born 1963), frequently referred to as "Chairman of the Boards"
  • Vince McMahon (born 1945), frequently introduced as "The Chairman of the Board"