Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

co-chair

noun
/ˈkoʊˌtʃɛr/
Definition
A co-chair is a person who shares the responsibilities of leading a committee or organization with another individual.
Examples
  • At the annual conference, the co-chairs presented the committee’s findings together.
  • She was appointed as co-chair of the fundraising committee.
Meaning
The term ‘co-chair’ implies a partnership in leadership, where two or more individuals jointly oversee meetings, discussions, and decision-making processes.
Synonyms
  • joint chair
  • shared leader
  • co-leader