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Feb 27
2010

New Report: “8 Cases When VC’s / Boards Should Hire An Interim CEO”

Posted by Desmond Pieri in Venture Capital.

Desmond
Pieri

The Economist recently reported that venture capitalists and boards of directors of European companies are far ahead of their US counterparts in understanding when it makes sense to hire an interim CEO.  Now, a new report out of the UK – which has perhaps the most sophisticated interim management services in the world – details eight cases when a board should consider putting in an interim CEO.

I’ve listed them below, but first three other key points from the report:

   1. Interim CEOs are not consultants; rather, they are hands-on workers.