Ceo/Entrepreneur Through Acquisition Firenze

Ceo/Entrepreneur Through Acquisition
Firenze
Toscana, Firenze

Head of Assessment Center at Novastone Capital AdvisorsNovastone Capital Advisors (NCA) is a global firm headquartered in Switzerland that solves succession challenges faced by small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through our Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) program.

Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA) is looking for motivated, talented, aspirational mid-career professionals / entrepreneurs with the ambition to partner with NCA to search, acquire and lead a small or medium-sized enterprise as Chief Executive Officer.

As an NCA Entrepreneur, you will spearhead an up to 24-month professional search in order to acquire one small – midsized company.

Within the scope of our "Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition" program, you will have access to financial and business support from NCA during the search, as well as an attractive incentive package in the form of a base compensation and vested shares in the acquired company that will further enhance and secure your entrepreneurial journey.

Please note that we do not invest in start-up or scale up companies. Successful candidates will search, acquire and manage a company in Italy. Applications close on February 6th, 2025. We strongly recommend attending one of our Q&A session to learn more about the opportunity, registration is mandatory: Register here. ENTREPRENEUR RESPONSIBILITIES Establish together with us a search process aiming to generate sufficient deal flow with the ultimate goal of finding a business to acquire in accordance with pre-defined criteriaManage the acquisition process with the support of our experienced M&A teamStep into the CEO role of the newly acquired businessProactively generate and evaluate strategic growth options and business opportunities, develop long term business strategy and 100-day plansGrow the business top line via impactful marketing and sales initiativesReview product/service offerings, portfolio strategies, existing brands positioning and identify gaps and implement improvementsManage geographical expansions, when required, preparing and successfully implementing market entrance strategiesManage efficiency and ensure profitable growthMUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS 10+ years of professional experienceAcademic achievement (Executive MBA or MBA degree preferred)Min.

5+ years in leadership roles managing multiple teams across multiple geographies and locationsMin.

10+ years of proven track record of running and growing businesses or business units in ItalyP&L responsibilityHaving a strategic vision for a sector or an industryStrong motivation towards entrepreneurshipFluent in English and ItalianNICE-TO-HAVE REQUIREMENTS M&A experienceConsulting experience from a top consulting firmExperience managing and operating an SMEOwner, Founder or co-Founder of a Start-upExperience in global business development, international expansionRecent successful business transformation experienceOpen mind towards learning, people and even failureSELECTION PROCESS Selected candidates will have several in depth interviews, will take online assessments, will complete and present a business case assignment and will have a jury review of their investment thesis over several weeksAlso includes webinars for candidates to gather more information about the program and meet the NCA teamFinal Assessment Center with the jury selection happens in April 2025We are an Equal Opportunity program, and all submitted CVs pass through the same application process, regardless of gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, race, political affiliation, marital status, disability, age, parental status, or any other non-merit factor.

For more information on the program, our application and selection process please refer to our website www.novastone-ca.com.

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