Dictionary of Accounting Terms: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
a corporate officer in charge of the daily running of the business. He or she may be the president or executive vice-president. The COO reports directly to the chief executive officer.
Dictionary of Business Terms: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
person who has full operational responsibilities for the day-to-day activities of an organization.
Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
officer of a firm, usually the president or an executive vice president, responsible for day-to-day management. The chief operating officer reports to the Chief Executive Officer and may or may not be on the board of directors (presidents typically serve as board members).

