CEO, Management

The client, a private equity firm, seeks a Chief Executive Officer to lead a newly acquired multi-site services business. This portfolio company operates in the B2B sector with a revenue range in the lower mid-market. The firm has a strong investment thesis focused on dramatic scaling over the next four to five years through both acquisitions and internal growth. A significant component of this strategy includes integrating add-ons, accelerating revenue through sales and marketing investment, enhancing technology, and implementing strategic pricing initiatives.

The successful candidate will be a passionate leader with the ability to honor the company's history while steering it into future growth. Ideal candidates will have a background in multi-site services and have served either as a CEO in a middle market company or as a key leader in a larger organization. Experience with private equity, particularly in the context of mergers and acquisitions, is highly preferred, with a strong emphasis on finance, technology, operations, and cultural integration.

The role demands a commercial mindset, with qualifications spanning marketing, strategy, and operational functions.

Located in Chicago, the client manages approximately $1 billion in assets and has a track record of scaling businesses through over 100 acquisitions. Compensation for this role includes a competitive salary, an annual bonus, and equity opportunities. The client is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and contribute to the company's growth and success.