Fractional Executive Opportunity

About This Interim CEO Opportunity in the UK

We are seeking experienced Interim CEO candidates for full-time temporary Chief Executive positions across UK organisations. These roles offer £1,200-£2,000/day for executive leaders driving transformation and turnaround.

What Does an Interim CEO Do?

An Interim CEO provides full-time executive leadership for a defined period, typically 6-18 months. Responsibilities include strategic direction, stakeholder management, turnaround execution, and leadership team development. IOD notes interim CEOs are critical for transition periods.

Interim CEO Day Rates in the UK

Typical Interim CEO day rates in the UK range from £1,200-£2,000:

• Listed Companies: £1,800-£2,500/day
• PE Portfolio: £1,400-£2,000/day
• Large SMEs: £1,200-£1,600/day
• Turnarounds: £1,500-£2,200/day

Who Should Apply for This Interim CEO Role?

Ideal candidates for Interim CEO positions have 20+ years experience with prior CEO or MD roles. Board-level experience, turnaround expertise, and stakeholder management skills essential.

Interim CEO Working Arrangements: Full-Time Temporary

Most Interim CEO roles are full-time (5 days/week) for 6-18 months. Limited remote flexibility - executive presence typically required.

UK Sectors Seeking Interim CEOs

Key sectors hiring Interim CEO talent include:

• Private Equity (turnaround)
• Family Business (succession)
• Listed Companies (transition)
• Distressed Situations (restructuring)

The UK Interim CEO Market

The Interim CEO market serves critical leadership transitions and turnaround situations.

How to Apply for Interim CEO Roles

Browse more: All CEO Jobs UK | CEO Salary Guide | What is a Fractional CEO?