Synonyms of chairpersons

chairpersons

noun

plural of chairperson

as in chairmen

a person in charge of a meeting

the chairperson will determine the order in which people will speak

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chairmen
• presidents
• moderators
• presiders
• chairs
• speakers
• chairwomen
• prolocutors
• cochairmen
• cochairs
• cochairpersons
• copresidents
• cochairwomen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chairpersons

There have been four different PCB chairpersons since 2022 and each has brought in a different vision and a new set of executives to run the board. — Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

The existing committee chairpersons are tasked with facilitating meetings and placing items on their agendas. — Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026

With seven Republican members of the Oklahoma Legislature campaigning for statewide office, GOP leaders have kept those lawmakers in their leadership positions or as committee chairpersons, a reversal of policies instituted by previous House speakers or Senate pro tempores. — Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch, 21 Jan. 2026

Menin, an Upper East Side Democrat who’s seen as a centrist counterweight to Mayor Mamdani’s administration, is expected to make the appointments at a Council meeting Thursday where picks for all of the body’s other committee chairpersons will also be announced, the sources said. — Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2026

The proxy statement lists an annual retainer of $125,000 to non-employee directors, with additional compensation for the lead director and chairpersons of committees. — Dylan Sherman, Arkansas Online, 18 Dec. 2025

The chairpersons for this year’s event include Jamie Drake, Bunny Williams, Alex Hampton, and Andrew Torrey. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025

Also in March — to a rising din of dire prognostications about De Luca and Abdy’s tenure as co-chairpersons/chief executives — Warner punted the release of One Battle After Another (from the financial doldrums of August into its current date smack in the middle of the awards-season scrum). — Chris Lee, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025