Founder and Manager

Founder

Founder noun - A person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor.

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Manager and founder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Manager" instead a noun "Founder".

Manager noun - A person who manages or directs something.

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Founder and manager are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Founder" instead a noun "Manager".

female	female founder	female manager
original	original founder	original manager
notorious	notorious founder	notorious manager
powerful	powerful founder	powerful manager
Other adjectives: actual, real, young, capable, famous, senior, former, mysterious, legendary, fictional, unnamed.

The Home Shopping Network was born when founder Bud Paxton was a radio station manager.

Source: Pro Bono Barter
The closing credits to This American Life credits "our [[boss/co-founder]], Torey Malatia" (former general manager of Chicago's WBEZ, where TAL is produced) with a random quote from the episode.

Source: Credits Gag
According to The Disaster Artist, Tommy Wiseau was the founder, president, CEO, treasurer, legal department, brand manager, administrative assistant (under the pseudonym of "John"), phone answerer, and mail opener of Wiseau Films.

Source: Try to Fit THAT on a Business Card!

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