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The phrase "acting chief" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to someone who is temporarily fulfilling the role or responsibilities of a chief or leader in an organization.
Example: "During the absence of the CEO, Jane will serve as the acting chief until a permanent replacement is found."
Alternatives: "interim chief" or "temporary chief".
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Robert Rudewicz to the acting chief job.
Mr. Shuyler was named acting chief executive last week.
Keith Krach, the chairman, would be acting chief executive.
Henry Tang, the financial secretary, will become acting chief executive.
The authority also has an acting chief executive, Shayleen Thompson.
Its new acting chief executive is a director and its acting chief financial officer is from Alix Partners, a restructuring firm.
I became acting chief financial officer initially, and was later promoted.
However painful, a more formal transfer to an acting chief executive would have been better.
"India is the biggest shareholder," said Jeremy Faul, acting chief executive of Cricket South Africa.
The aide, Melissa DeRosa, is Mr. Schneiderman's acting chief of staff.
The company's board named Robert Kimball, 46, president, a new position, and acting chief executive.
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