A section head is typically a term used in a corporate setting to describe a manager or supervisor who is responsible for a specific department or area within a company. Other synonyms for section head may include department manager, division chief, team leader, unit supervisor, or group director. These terms are often interchangeable depending on the structure and culture of the organization. In larger companies, a section head may oversee several teams and be referred to as an executive or senior manager. While in smaller companies, the section head may be a sole decision-maker and referred to as the department head or even CEO. Regardless of title, a section head plays a critical role in guiding their team towards success within the company.