What is the difference between a CEO and a President of a Company?

Answer:
A company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

is the top decision maker within the organization. CEOs are primarily responsible for long term strategic planning. He or she establishes the vision for the direction of the company. The CEO is the primary point of contact between the Board of Directors and the organization’s management team.

The company President typically reports to the CEO, and the other managers within the company report to the President. The president is the top level operational manager within a business. He or she focuses on overseeing daily business operations and implementing tactics designed to accomplish the company’s overall strategy, as defined by the CEO.


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