Ocee International Group
Managing Director
SectorManufacturing
International
The Brief
Ocee International Group were in search of a new Managing Director (MD), to run the recently acquired Race Furniture business. The acquisition had brought new investment to Race Furniture and the objective was to significantly grow the business over the next three-to-four years and increase its international presence. Reporting to the Group CEO, the primary objective of the new MD was to lead the senior management team in achieving this growth. It was essential for the successful candidate to have previous industry experience in specialist high-end manufacturing and to have operated in an entrepreneurial, high growth environment. The commercial judgement, strategic thinking and drive for results were discussed as part of the briefing session, and the ability to quickly make an impact on performance. Being a private equity-backed business, we dedicated time and effort to meet with both the Group CEO and the Private Equity house to ensure that all requirements were fully understood from the offset.
The Process
The Outcome
GRG Executive successfully recruited the Managing Director. As a result of our delivery pace and the candidate availability, the candidate, having met the client’s robust industry experience requirements, was able to start their employment within just two months from the date of commencement.