Chief Executive Officer - South Africa | Leading Global Technology Investor
Background
Our client was one of the largest, publicly listed, technology investors in the world, operating in more than 120 markets globally. Headquartered in South Africa, our client acquires top internet platforms and technology-driven businesses across the global landscape, seeking opportunities in markets where the greatest long-term growth potential exists.
The Need
Our client needed to fill a newly created executive position, Chief Executive Officer-South Africa. The CEO would be responsible for overseeing the various businesses in South Africa as well as leading new units aimed at growing the technology sector. The role would report to the parent groups’ CEO. The ideal candidate would bring a proven track record of leadership at the highest level as well as a strong understanding of the broader technology sector. International experience was a critical need in the role and someone who had worked in the size and scale of our client’s organization.
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