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Spanish translation: Presidentes Ejecutivos (Chief Executive Officers = CEOs)


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English term or phrase:CEOs
Spanish translation:Presidentes Ejecutivos (Chief Executive Officers = CEOs)
Entered by: Magiar?D?azD?az
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04:41 Jun 27, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: CEOs
¿Qué son CEOs? tengo entendido que son organizaciones sin fines de lucro, pero no consigo el significado exacto del acrónimo en ninguna parte :( Mil gracias!

J. L. Brudney and Vic Murray (1998), Professor at the University of Victoria, conducted a three-year study to answer the question: “Do Intentional Efforts to Improve Boards Really Work? The Views of Nonprofit CEOs.”
Magiar?D?azD?az
Local time: 10:35
Presidentes Ejecutivos (Chief Executive Officers = CEOs)
Explanation:
Siempre he relacionado el acrónimo CEO con la opción de arriba, pero tal vez me equivoque y signifique también otra cosa que desconozco.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2005-06-27 04:50:26 (GMT)
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The noun CEO has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
  Synonyms: chief executive officer, chief operating officer

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language

Otras posibilidades para este acrónimo:

Acronyms
CEO is an acronym for:

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Career Education Options Community->Educational
Career Ending Opportunity Governmental->Military
Central Elite Operations Governmental->Military
Ceremonial Events Officer Governmental->Military
Certified Egoistic Organizer Miscellaneous->Funnies
Chaiman Business->NYSE Symbols
Championship Event Organizer Community->Sports
Cheap Entertaining Opponent Miscellaneous
Chief Engagement Officer Governmental->Military
Chief Engineering Officer Business->Positions
Chief Ethics Officer Business->Positions
Chief Evangelist Officer Business->Positions
Chief Excecutive Officer Business->Accounting
Chief Executing Officer Governmental->Military
Chief Executive Officer Business->Positions
Business->General
Governmental->Military
Business
Children\'s Educational Opportunity Community->Educational
Commitment, Empathy, And Ownership Business->General
Comprehensive Electronic Office Computing->General
Corporate Europe Observatory Regional->Airport Codes
Creating Educational Opportunities Community->Educational
Creating Excellent Organizations Business->General
Creating Exceptional Opportunities Community
Creating Extraordinary Outcomes Community->Educational
Customer Employee Organization Business->General

http://www.answers.com/topic/ceo?method=6



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Note added at 2005-06-27 04:56:31 (GMT)
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Por otra parte en el Glosario de Kudoz, el acrónimo CEO aparece cerca de 20 veces.

3 ejemplos de las múltiples entradas con más ideas de los compañeros:

1.) http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1460922
2.) http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1328049
3.) http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1142796
Selected response from:

xxxOso
Grading comment
Mil gracias! veo que por el contexto se trata definitivamente de Chief Executive Officers. Cheers mate!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5Presidentes Ejecutivos (Chief Executive Officers = CEOs)xxxOso
5presidentes de organizaciones sin fines de lucro
Claudia Alvis
5Gerentes Directores Ejecutivos
starlight
5presidentesNizo
5gerentes generalesLeonor González
5Presidente, Director General
yolanda Speece
4Directores
Henry Hinds
4Chief Executive Officers/Presidentes (Ejecutivos)
Marijke Singer
3Principal director ejecutivo
Ziad Marzouka


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Presidentes Ejecutivos (Chief Executive Officers = CEOs)


Explanation:
Siempre he relacionado el acrónimo CEO con la opción de arriba, pero tal vez me equivoque y signifique también otra cosa que desconozco.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2005-06-27 04:50:26 (GMT)
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The noun CEO has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
  Synonyms: chief executive officer, chief operating officer

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language

Otras posibilidades para este acrónimo:

Acronyms
CEO is an acronym for:

Career Education Opportunity Academic & Science->Universities
Career Education Options Community->Educational
Career Ending Opportunity Governmental->Military
Central Elite Operations Governmental->Military
Ceremonial Events Officer Governmental->Military
Certified Egoistic Organizer Miscellaneous->Funnies
Chaiman Business->NYSE Symbols
Championship Event Organizer Community->Sports
Cheap Entertaining Opponent Miscellaneous
Chief Engagement Officer Governmental->Military
Chief Engineering Officer Business->Positions
Chief Ethics Officer Business->Positions
Chief Evangelist Officer Business->Positions
Chief Excecutive Officer Business->Accounting
Chief Executing Officer Governmental->Military
Chief Executive Officer Business->Positions
Business->General
Governmental->Military
Business
Children\'s Educational Opportunity Community->Educational
Commitment, Empathy, And Ownership Business->General
Comprehensive Electronic Office Computing->General
Corporate Europe Observatory Regional->Airport Codes
Creating Educational Opportunities Community->Educational
Creating Excellent Organizations Business->General
Creating Exceptional Opportunities Community
Creating Extraordinary Outcomes Community->Educational
Customer Employee Organization Business->General

http://www.answers.com/topic/ceo?method=6



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Note added at 2005-06-27 04:56:31 (GMT)
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Por otra parte en el Glosario de Kudoz, el acrónimo CEO aparece cerca de 20 veces.

3 ejemplos de las múltiples entradas con más ideas de los compañeros:

1.) http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1460922
2.) http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1328049
3.) http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1142796

xxxOso
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 72
Grading comment
Mil gracias! veo que por el contexto se trata definitivamente de Chief Executive Officers. Cheers mate!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MargaEsther
9 mins
  -> Hola Marga, agradezco mucho tu agrí. ¶:^)

agree  Graciela Guzman
15 mins
  -> Muchísimas gracias, Graciela. ¡Saludos! ¶:^)

agree  Claudia Alvis
23 mins
  -> Hola Caliaa, muchísimas gracias ¶:^)

agree  Egmont
2 hrs
  -> Mil gracias y buen comienzo de semana a mi pal, Al ¶:^)

agree  milliecoquis: agree
8 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, millecoquis ¶:^)
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ceos
Principal director ejecutivo


Explanation:
x


    Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/484011?rifle_url=484011%2C484014%2...
Ziad Marzouka
Local time: 17:05
Native speaker of: Arabic
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ceos
gerentes generales


Explanation:
good luck

Leonor González
Local time: 10:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ceos
Presidente, Director General


Explanation:
This is just an option



yolanda Speece
Local time: 09:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ceos
presidentes


Explanation:
CEO = Chief Executive Officer, el presidente de una empresa.

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Se ve frecuentemente \"presidente y CEO\" o \"presidente ejecutivo y CEO\".

Nizo
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ceos
Chief Executive Officers/Presidentes (Ejecutivos)


Explanation:
Ver sitio web:
http://www.avaintl.org/career/justpaythem.htm
"In case you are wondering about the very top, the average nonprofit chief executive officers would fall somewhere between a top marketing communications executive and regional sales manager in the same Abbott, Langer & Associates salary survey."

Marijke Singer
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ceos
Directores


Explanation:
...de organismos sin fines de lucro.

Normalmente la persona a cargo de un organismo sin fines de lucro es el "Director Ejecutivo"; el equivalente de una empresa mercantil sería "Director General".

(Terminología mexicana)

Henry Hinds
Local time: 08:05
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 168
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Nonprofit CEOs
presidentes de organizaciones sin fines de lucro


Explanation:
Las respuestas anteriores son correctas. Quizá lo que te haya confundido es el 'Nonprofit CEOs'. La frase se refiere simplemente a los presidentes de compañías sin fines de lucro.


    Reference: http://www.vision-management.ca/vm1/articles.htm
Claudia Alvis
Peru
Local time: 10:05
Native speaker of: Spanish
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ceos
Gerentes Directores Ejecutivos


Explanation:
Siempre lo he traducido así. Suerte

starlight
Local time: 10:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 62
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