Provided by Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business Shorthand for a company’s top tier of executives, the term C-suite derives from the first letter of the high-level executive titles used by many large enterprises. The most common C-suite titles are chief executive officer (CEO), chief financial officer (CFO), and chief operating officer (COO). These C-suite … Continue reading What is a C-Suite Executive? CEO vs. CFO vs. COO