civic leaders
Local government figures
Civic leaders are people who hold positions of influence or authority in a community's public life.
The term encompasses elected officials, but also business executives, clergy, educators, and activists who shape local policy and culture.
Unlike "politicians," civic leaders suggests broad community involvement beyond government: Civic leaders gathered to address the housing crisis.
- aldermanElected municipal legislator
- city managerAppointed local government head
- senatorUpper chamber member
- governorState's chief executive
- activistVigorous cause champion
councilmember · coalition builder · organizer · social worker · mayor · community organizers · block captain · grassroots movement · pastor · imam · rabbi · city council · campaigner · handshakes · public service · community leader · public intellectual · assemblyperson
- city historycity history, city archives, city development, urban development, historic districts
- civic lifevoting, public participation, elections, census, town council
- influential citizenspoliticians, public figures, dignitaries, VIPs, prominent figures
- notable peoplepoliticians, artists, writers, scientists, musicians
- notablescelebrities, dignitary, rulers, VIPs, notable
- local biographieslocal legends, local heroes, village elders
civic leadersnational leaders
Those who govern countries
federal officials · heads of state · world leaders · presidents · prime ministers
civic leaderscorporate leaders
Top business management
ordinary citizens · entrepreneurs · industrialists · hermits · recluses