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Derek - CEO - UK - iCEO #63762
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Derek's Profile
iCEO #63762
Position: CEO
Nationality: UK
Experience
Results-driven and Entrepreneurial business professional with over 20 years’ experience successfully leading and propelling businesses to next level success through Accelerated Growth, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Market Positioning, Operational Improvements, and Executive Board collaboration.
Major Achievements
> Built business start-up to deliver c£40m revenues > Managed 80 HQ staff and up to 450 worksite employees > Launched corporate framework to support service delivery to 50+ countries > Led Go-To-Market transformation to deliver £10m in new sales > Identified and secured over 125 regional and global sales contracts > Implemented new market strategies that increased margins and revenues by 15% and 37%.
Industry Sector Competencies
Telecommunications
Engineering
Media
Recruitment, Staffing Solutions
Professional Objectives
Function: CEO, Managing Partner and Advisory Roles
Sector: Open
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, part time, coaching on demand
Prefered Locations: Open
Additional Professional Interests
Operational coaching on demand
Non executive director assignments
Countries Covered
Australia
Singapore
UK
United Arab Emirates (The)
USA
Operational Competencies
Technologies to market (Professional)
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)
Close down or sell off (Professional)
Pre or post investment audit (Professional)
Nationality
UK
Home Country
UK
Availability
Full time
Part time
Coaching on demand
Education
HND Telecoms, BSc (Hons) Business and Management Studies
Languages
English
Management Experience
More than 15 years
Company Size
Start-up, SMB, Multinational
Interim Manager
Yes
Founder or Co-Founder
Yes
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Professional Matching
a timely professional matching process to identify and present the right international executives with relevant local expertise amongst our interim managers, executives, and executive investors.
Fast Selection
a unique cross-border reactivity with a first selection of international executives submitted to our clients in less than 10 days through an executive search amongst our executives and interim managers.
Contractual Flexibility
for any executive recruitment, the clients have the flexibility either to sign a few months interim management agreement or to hire directly our vetted executives for a permanent position.
Competitive Fees
100% success fees based on executive recruitment closing. A fixed recruitment fee specific by region and unique for any salary. No retained fees. No exclusivity.