A fork of Rural Dictionary
one who influences the outcome of an organization’s decisions, policies, culture and mission.
Her role on the board of trustees shaped the strategic direction of the school, she was a thought leader.
A bloviating, self appointed douche bag who thinks he/ she is an expert. They are usually an expert in brown nosing.
Hey look that thought leader, his nose is brown as heck.
1. (Noun) One who thinks one is a leader
Jeff is a thought leader