Remarkable
Striking, Obvious
noun, な adjective
When an author appears in public it's always remarkable. People usually don't remember there's anyone behind those pages, so when the actual author shows up in person it's pretty striking.
けんちょ
This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.
我が社の業績は顕著に回復しています。
Our company’s results are making a remarkable recovery.