by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Chief Legal Officer? A chief legal officer also known as a general counsel is the highest legal position in a public traded company. Chief Legal Officer (CLO) is mandated to ensure that legal risks of the company are minimized. He or she does this by giving...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Chief Operating Officer? A chief operating officer is the second-ranking executive job position in a company. A person who holds this title is the second in command, after the chief executive officer (CEO). This means that a chief operating officer (COO)...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Chief Risk Officer? A chief risk officer refers to an executive mandated to identify, assess, and mitigate threatening events in an organization. This includes threats from within and outside the company that is likely to affect the company’s...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Chief Security Officer? Chief security officer refers to an executive position that deals with the overall management of risks in an organization. It entails protection of components such as digital and physical information, personnel as well as physical...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Chief Technology Officer? A chief technology officer is an executive employee charged with the responsibility of overseeing the overall company’s technological needs. His or her major role is to ensure that he align decisions related to technology with...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Chief Executive Officer? A chief executive officer is also known as a CEO refers to a position in a company or an organization that is most senior. A person who holds this title in a company is regarded to be the most senior employee of that particular...
