A "committee chairman" is a person who leads or presides over a group of people, called a committee, that is responsible for discussing and making decisions about specific topics or tasks. Full definition
The city's Democratic committee chairman says interest in elected office increased shortly after the presidential election and they're still riding that wave. (nystateofpolitics.com)
But she also revealed that the liaison committee itself is split on one of the key proposals, the election of select committee chairman, suggesting consensus might be difficult to achieve. (news.bbc.co.uk)
Most make $ 10,000 to $ 40,000 more for leadership posts like committee chairman and majority whip. (michaelbenjamin2012.com)