Chief
Chief noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
Usage example: our chief is out on a business trip right now
Hierarch and chief are semantically related in over topic. In some cases you can use "Hierarch" instead a noun "Chief".
Nearby Word: chiefly
Hierarch
Hierarch noun - A person who holds a high position in a hierarchy.
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