Job's elevation had both religious and political ramifications.
His quid pro quo for taking the job was elevation to brigadier general.
"I've got quite a lot experience in Test cricket now, but it's one of these things you have to learn on the job". For Stokes, the elevation to vice-captain is further confirmation of his importance to the England side after an occasionally turbulent start to his international career.
As always, the makeup of any C-suite team varies by organization and industry, but the overall uptick in roles signals the curation of new expertise and the elevation of job titles in areas such as technology (chief information officer and chief AI officer), risk and compliance (chief information security officer, chief sustainability officer), and big data (chief data officer/privacy officer).
Iain Duncan Smith, whose elevation to the job last month inconveniently coincided with the terrorist attacks on the United States, is not complaining.
(After all, he left Swansea to join Wigan and the Swans' recent elevation shows his job was clearly not finished at the Liberty).
In some ways, his career pinnacle may have been his assignment last year to Benghazi as the U.S. emissary to the Libyan rebels who brought down dictator Muammar Gaddafi, a job that led to his elevation to ambassador this May.
He addressed the 150 top staff in the Co-op headquarters – opened by the Queen last year – following his elevation to the top job.
The quality that has been most noted about Abramson's elevation to the top job in American journalism has not been her identity as a New Yorker but her gender.
Robert Thomson's elevation to the top job at News Corp's soon-to-be-spun-off publishing arm is hardly any surprise given the former Times editor's closeness to Rupert Murdoch.
Concerns that Britain would come under pressure to trigger the EU's exit clause, article 50, and start negotiations early were scotched by May's elevation to the top job.
