new leadership

Recently installed authority

New leadership refers to a change in who holds authority within an organization, government, or group.

The phrase often signals transition—sometimes hopeful, sometimes uncertain: The company is adjusting to new leadership after the merger.

It can also be used diplomatically to avoid naming the person replaced: Under new leadership, the department has shifted priorities.

Related

passing the torch · vision · reform · takeover · power shift · direction · shake-up · appointment · succession · new chapter · restructuring · inauguration · mandate · era · regime · transformation · new broom · announcement

Categories
Opposites
temporal succession

new leadershipold guard

Conservative faction within organization

ancien régime · predecessor · predecessors

change vs. continuity

new leadershipstatus quo

Existing condition of affairs

business as usual · continuity · tradition · ancien régime · stagnation

Family

leadership, newer, newest, newly, newness, renewable, renewal, renewed, renewing

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G