Word: oversaw
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During his downtime, Spielberg wasn't exactly lying in a hammock monitoring cloud patterns. As the head of Amblin Entertainment he shepherded a passel of hit movies, including The Flintstones, Casper and Twister. He helped develop TV's ER, masterminded a CD-ROM (Steven Spielberg's Directors Chair) and oversaw the giddy, multithrill Jurassic Park ride at Universal Studios, Hollywood. Oh, yes, he also started, with Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen, a little outfit called DreamWorks SKG; Spielberg oversees the live-action film unit. And in the noblest spin-off generated by a hit movie, the director of Schindler...
Suleiman, who chaired the Committee on Women's Studies from 1984-87, oversaw the creation of Harvard's first undergraduate degree program in women's studies...
...Middlebury, where he has worked since 1988, Mayer managed a $10 million annual budget, oversaw the renovation of the college's five dining halls--which serve a million meals a year to its 2,100 undergraduates--and introduced Ben & Jerry's ice cream...
Smith was appointed chief of cardiovascular medicine at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, a forerunner of BWH, in 1974. As head of the department, he oversaw 70 physicians and was responsible for the training of 300 fellows during his 22 years in the post...
Carnesale also oversaw the new centralization of information technology under the central administration. He organized a University Committee on Information Technology to analyze the rapidly changing effects of information technology on three areas of the University: academics, commercial partnerships and intellectual property...