champion of change

champion of change
champion of change ˌchampion of ˈchange noun [countable]
1. someone in a senior position who supports and encourages changes in the way that an organization operates:

• Governor Tanaka became known as a champion of change in local government.

2. HUMAN RESOURCES someone who is in charge of a programme to change the way that a company operates:

• One of my key responsibilities was to be the champion of change within the organization.

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champion of change UK US noun [C]
► (also change champion) HR, MANAGEMENT, WORKPLACE a leader or manager who is in charge of a change programme: »

Champions of change must have the ability to imagine corporations reorganized in completely new ways.

► a person who is very interested in new or different ways of doing something, and is determined to make changes happen: »

The new CEO is being heralded as a champion of change.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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