CPO may refer to:

Occupations

  • Certified Professional Organizer
  • Certified Protection Officer, a professional certification for security officers from the International Foundation for Protection Officers
  • Chief people officer, a corporate official in charge of human resources
  • Chief Performance Officer of the United States
  • Chief petty officer, a naval military rank
  • Chief privacy officer, an executive responsible for managing issues of privacy laws and policies
  • Chief process officer, an executive responsible for defining processes rules and guidelines for an organization to follow
  • Chief procurement officer, an executive responsible for supply management
  • Chief product officer, or chief production officer, an executive responsible for product/production management and development
  • Close Protection Operative/Officer (Bodyguard)
  • Certified Prosthetists Orthotists, professionals working as a Prosthetist and Orthotist
  • City Police Officer, the city police chief in Pakistan, previously referred to as the Superintendent of Police
  • Civil Police Officer, a designation held by a police constable assigned to a local police unit in Kerala, India

Orchestras

  • Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, in Cape Town, South Africa
  • China Philharmonic Orchestra, in Beijing, China
  • Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra, in Cleveland, Ohio

Other

  • Certified Pre-Owned, a qualification for a used vehicle
  • Chamonate Airport (IATA airport code), Copiapó, Chile
  • Charge Point Operator installs and maintains charge stations
  • Chelsea Pitch Owners, owners of a football ground in London
  • Chloride peroxidase, an enzyme
  • Classic Produktion Osnabrück, a German classical music record label
  • Code of Openness, or Code of PLM Openness, initiative of ProSTEP iViP Association for openness in the internet of things
  • Commodity pool operator, a person of business that pools together investments for trading in commodity futures or commodity options
  • Community post office, a type of post office in the United States Postal Service
  • Complete partial order, a term used in mathematical order theory
  • Compulsory purchase order, a legal function in the UK and Ireland whereby the government can appropriate real property
  • Co-packaged optics, a design process of integrating optical transceiver components into PIC
  • CPO (group), a 1990s rap duo from California
  • CPO Commerce, Inc., an American online retail company
  • Crude palm oil, unprocessed palm oil
  • Crystallographic preferred orientation, see Texture (crystalline), the preferred orientation of crystal axes as a result of deformation

See also

  • Central Post Office (disambiguation), the main post office located in every city of United Arab Emirates
  • C-3PO, a character from the Star Wars franchise