Company leader, for short (4)

I believe the answer is:

exec

(Other definitions for exec that I've seen before include "big cheese" , "Senior businessperson (abbr)" , "high-flier" , "Businessman" , "Business leader" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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