Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
interim-leader
Noun
/ˈɪn.tə.rɪm ˈliː.dər/
Definition
A temporary leader appointed to fill a position until a permanent leader is chosen.
Examples
- The company appointed an interim leader while they searched for a permanent CEO.
- During the committee’s restructuring, the board selected an interim leader to guide the process.
Meaning
An interim leader serves to manage an organization or team on a short-term basis, ensuring continuity and stability during a transition period.
Synonyms
- temporary leader
- acting leader
- provisional leader
- caretaker leader
