principal officer
C4826
concept
A principal officer is a high-ranking executive or official with primary authority and responsibility for directing and overseeing the key operations, policies, and strategic decisions of an organization or governmental body.
All labels observed (21)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| administrator | 22 |
| headmistress | 12 |
| chief financial officer | 9 |
| director-general | 4 |
| supreme audit institution head | 4 |
| principal officer canonical | 3 |
| agency head | 2 |
| chairman of the board | 2 |
| chief executive official | 2 |
| chief technology officer | 2 |
| head of institution | 2 |
| head of organisation | 2 |
| chief accountant position | 1 |
| chief executive officer of university | 1 |
| chief information officer | 1 |
| chief officer role | 1 |
| director general | 1 |
| director general post | 1 |
| head of agency | 1 |
| head of mission | 1 |
| head of service | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: principal officer
Generated description
A principal officer is a high-ranking executive or official with primary authority and responsibility for directing and overseeing the key operations, policies, and strategic decisions of an organization or governmental body.
Instances (75)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Richard H. Brown | chairman of the board |
| Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Technology Minna | head of institution |
| Auditor General of Uganda | supreme audit institution head |
| Dame Frances Dove | headmistress |
|
Vinai Kumar Saxena
linked to:
Vinai
|
administrator |
|
John Reith, 1st Baron Reith
linked to:
Reith
|
director-general |
| Miss Peregrine | headmistress |
| Auditor General of Dominica | supreme audit institution head |
| Junior Warden | — |
| Senior Deacon | — |
|
Chief Financial Officer (Architect of the Capitol)
linked to:
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
|
chief financial officer |
|
Commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services
linked to:
Commissioner
|
chief executive official |
| Aber Whitcomb | chief technology officer |
| Sir Richard Strachey | administrator |
| Miss Grayling | headmistress |
| Olle Wästberg | director-general |
| Daniel-Charles Trudaine | administrator |
| President of the Supreme Audit Office of Poland | supreme audit institution head |
| Sir William Parsons | administrator |
| Cal Henderson | chief technology officer |
| Madame Olympe Maxime | headmistress |
| Dylan Smith | chief financial officer |
| Commonwealth High Commissioners | head of mission |
| Ruth Porat | chief financial officer |
| Nelson Chai | chief financial officer |
| Administrator of General Services | head of agency |
| Royal Arch Captain | — |
| Los Angeles City Controller | chief accountant position |
| Raja Todar Mal | administrator |
| Director General Indian Coast Guard | head of service |
| Marie-Louise Ayres | director-general |
| Xavier Barcons | director general |
| Robert Lindet | administrator |
| Dharma Vira | administrator |
| S. M. H. Burney | administrator |
| B. N. Chakravarty | administrator |
| Edmund Dudley | administrator |
| Benjamin Worsley | administrator |
| Mirza Ghiyas Beg | administrator |
| George Washington Goethals | administrator |
| Director of the Peace Corps | agency head |
| Madame Morrible | headmistress |
| Lord Reith | director-general |
| Sunith Francis Rodrigues | administrator |
| M. M. Jacob | administrator |
|
Richard Beeching
linked to:
Beeching
|
administrator |
| Scott Sullivan | chief financial officer |
| Allen Weisselberg | chief financial officer |
| Sir George Carew | administrator |
| Director General, Central Industrial Security Force | head of organisation |