CEO - VLaunch (A 10x Value Partners Portfolio Company) (m/f/d)

10x Value Partners; Dubai; On-site; AED 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading blockchain company in Dubai is seeking a strategic Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to steer the organization through its next growth phase. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the blockchain sector, a proven track record in technology ventures, and excellent leadership skills. Responsibilities include developing business strategy, enhancing partnerships, and overseeing financial management. Competitive compensation and dynamic work environment offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior leadership experience, with at least 3 years in blockchain or fintech.
• Proven record in building a successful technology company.
• Understanding of tokenomics and DeFi ecosystem.
• Strong network in crypto and investor communities.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute long-term business strategy.
• Forge strategic partnerships with crypto industry leaders.
• Oversee financial planning and budget management.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team.
• Represent the company at industry events.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Financial Management

Operations

Stakeholder Management

Networking

Public Speaking

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a visionary and results-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead VLaunch through its next phase of growth. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with deep expertise in the blockchain and DeFi sectors. The CEO will be responsible for defining the company’s long-term vision, securing strategic partnerships, and overseeing all operational aspects to ensure VLaunch maintains its competitive edge in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the company's long-term business strategy, ensuring alignment with market trends and the company's mission.
• Business Development: Forge and maintain strategic partnerships with top-tier crypto projects, industry players, and technology providers to expand VLaunch’s ecosystem.
• Financial Management: Oversee financial planning, budget management, and capital allocation to ensure sustained profitability and growth.
• Operational Excellence: Lead and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary external face of the company, representing VLaunch at industry events, engaging with the community, and managing relationships with key stakeholders, including the influencer network and our partners at 10x Value Partners.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior leadership experience, with at least 3 years in the blockchain, crypto, or fintech industry.
• Proven track record of building and scaling a successful technology company or venture.
• Deep understanding of tokenomics, launchpad models, and the broader DeFi ecosystem.
• Strong network within the crypto and investor communities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly dynamic startup environment.