Are you talking about actual vCard .vcf attachments? Are you able to see the executives' contacts folders in your own Folder List in Outlook?

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> my executives' contacts are in their own mailboxes, so how do I save vcards
> from my inbox or desktop to their contacts? Exporting doesn't seem to work...