Chief Executive Officer - CEO

Job Description:

Job Purpose:

• Manages and directs the company toward its primary goals and objectives.
• Oversees employment decisions at the executive level of the company.
• Leads a team of executives to consider major decisions including acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, or large-scale expansion.

Role & responsibilities:

• Work with the Board of Directors and with members of the senior management team to continually refine, implement and monitor the strategic plan.
• Developing high quality business strategies and plans ensuring their alignment with short-term and long-term objectives
• Ensure the timely implementation and execution of the strategic and operating plans with a focus on successfully achieving double-bottom line results, the financial and social mandates of the organization.
• Maintain, nurture, and create senior level relationships with existing and potential customers, strategic partners, and suppliers.
• Provide ongoing direction, performance management and developmental support to the executive team. Continue to build world-class capabilities. Focus the team to accelerate and drive the growth in revenues, new market development, sector leadership and profitability.
• Lead the expansion of the company business and brand into new markets. Engage with strategic stakeholders in those markets.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and performance management principles
• An entrepreneurial mindset with outstanding organizational and leadership skills
• Champion the company’s interests by working closely with government regulators and key industry stakeholders.
• Analyze problematic situations and occurrences and provide solutions to ensure company survival and growth