| SIMONCOWELL | Chief executive of the entertainment company Syco |
| COWELL | Founder of the company Syco (5,6) |
| SIMON | Founder of the company Syco (5,6) |
| PSY | K-pop singer who founded the entertainment company P Nation |
| NUNN | Trevor ?, chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968-86 |
| ECCLESTONE | Surname of former chief executive of the Formula One Group (10) |
| TREVORNUNN | Chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1968-86 (6,4) |
| KOBUS | Ex chief executive of the Nasional Soccer League, Cyril _ (5) |
| CROKER | Ted ...... , 1973-89 Secretary and Chief Executive of the FA (6) |
| PETERMURRELL | Who resigned as chief executive of the SNP in March this year (5,7) |
| LARRYBIRD | Only man to win MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year in the NBA |
| WADE | James ___ head coach and general manager of Chicago Sky who was named the 2022 WNBA Executive of the Year |
| SUSANRYAN | Which federal Labor politician became, in 1977, the first woman elected to the Parliamentary Executive of the ALP? (5,4) |
| ONCEUPONATIMEIN | Phrase that, when preceded by the first parts of the four theme entries, creates the name of the entertainment in the parenthesis |
| BULAWAYO | Industrial city and executive of the province in Royal Shakespeare Matabeleland, Company from Zimbabwe (8) |
| MAYOR | The chief executive of a municipality |
| HUGH | _ Chambers, the new chief executive of governing body Motorsport UK (4) |
| GOVERNOR | The chief executive of any US state |
| KATESWANN | Former managing director of Homebase and chief executive of WH Smith |
| WBYEATS | Poet who was initially an executive of the "Felicity" network? |
