Adm. Daryl Caudle takes over as the Navy's top uniformed leader after the position sat empty for nearly half a year.

Puma has named Adidas veteran Andreas Hubert as its new chief operating officer, effective Sept. 1. Hubert will also become ...

Puma’s Supervisory Board has appointed Andreas Hubert as chief operating officer (COO), effective September 1. Hubert will be ...

A New Leaf announced Maranda Figueroa will become its new Chief Executive Officer starting Sept. 1. Figueroa has been with A ...

Geisinger named a new chief administrative officer to lead local operations in the central region Monday. Alex Zimmerman, who has been serving as interim regional chief administrative officer since ...

Reed Lanham has been named Chief Operating Officer for Trinity Metro following an exhaustive nationwide search. Previously ...

The main difference between a "director of operations" and a "chief operating officer" is the title. Each position involves overseeing a company's daily operations. However, the employer, or the ...

Ryder System, Inc. appoints John J. Diez to its top operations role as president and chief operating officer (COO), effective January 1, 2025.

NightFood Holdings ( ($NGTF) ) has issued an announcement. On July 29, 2025, NightFood Holdings, Inc. appointed James Steigerwald as Chief ...

To ensure that focus, the chief operating officer becomes critical to a company’s ongoing success. The COO will typically be the company’s second in command and report directly to the CEO.

Baystate Health has appointed Scott Lichtenberger, MD, as the health system’s new Chief Operating Officer, who began July 14.

A COO is not simply a more senior operations leader. In fact, the word "operations" doesn’t show up in the title. Perhaps it feels like semantics, but the COO is the chief operating officer.