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kingpin
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the most important person in a company
fall guy
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a person who tends to be deceived in business (kozioł ofiarny)
top dog
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a manager
rubber-stamp
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an official or organization that agrees to or authorizes any activity without giving it proper attention
high-roller
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a person who i predicted to be a success esp in business
brass hat
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a high official or manager
fast burner
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a person whose success in business is fast
rainmaker
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a very powerful and successful representative or agens eps in a law firm
fat cat
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a privileged person esp in business or politics
think tank
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a group of experts estabilished by an organization who advice, develop ideas
gaffer
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the person in charge usu an owner with owner-like manner
slicker
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a clever but dishones business executive
ganze macher
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a very important person in business dealing esp with money in charge of many business affairs
quant
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a computer technologist in the financial institutions
bigwig
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an important business executive
big-time operator
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a businessman who manipulates people and situations to achieve great profits
bargain hunter
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a person who looks for cheap deals
dummy
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a person in the board of directors who represents sb else's interest
lamb
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an inexperienced person esp an investor
cheap jack
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a person who buy goods cheaply and sells them at normal prices esp in street or on the market
marzipan layer/set
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middle management often thought of as being unnecessary thus harmful to the company's interests
big shot
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a person of great importance in a business or an organization
top banana
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a manager
slicker
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a clever and cunning person in business usu a shady one
thruster
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a manager who is very dynamic and active in doing business
nabob
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a rich and distinguished businessman
front-liner
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a manager who has an immediate contact with workers
suit
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a serious professional person meaning business
number cruncher
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an accountant or other numerate specialist employed by a company
hatchet man
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a recently appointed manager whose job is to reduce staff or expenditure
salary/wage slave
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a person compelled to working for set amount to make ends meet
dogsbody
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an unskilled employee who is assigned to the most unpleasant and uninteresting tasks
trouble shooter
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a person whose job is to solve problems within a company
blackcoater
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an office worker as opposed to a manual worker
prole
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an insulting name for a member of proletariat

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