Interim Chief Executive Officer

2 days ago


Brighton, United Kingdom Novo Executive Search Full time

Our client is a deep-technology innovating business, serving customers internationally. The company specialises in cutting edge B2B coating technology and serves critical applications in sectors such as Automotive and Space, particularly in Asia and North America.


The CEO will develop and implement commercial business strategies to maximise shareholder value leading to an exit.


This position will lead the day-to-day operations and includes fiduciary responsibilities to the Board and shareholders. The role will focus on driving international commercial expansion as well as leading the technical teams managing the product development roadmap.


Key Skills


Strategic planning, resource deployment, and cross-functional business management.

P&L ownership, management accounting, and financial reporting.

Commercialisation of emerging technologies.

Effective impact and influence with existing and potential customers.

Achieving objectives through required functional expertise.

Clear presentation and communication skills with stakeholders and Board-level interactions.


Knowledge, Skills, and Experience


Proven record of delivering visionary commercial strategies and establishing new business categories.

Network and direct involvement in one of the strategic growth sectors/verticals.

Experience in M&A (preferably sell-side)

Strong organisational development skills with an understanding of employment frameworks.

Proficiency in management accounting, budgeting, and internal/external communications.

Background in "deep tech" with strong empathy for technology development.

High resilience and the ability to work independently.


Training and Qualifications


Ideally higher education in Materials Science or Engineering discipline.

Expertise in resource management and developing high-performing organisations.



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