Become CEO via Operator-Led Acquisition

Novastone Capital Advisors; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA) seeks motivated mid-career professionals to partner with NCA to search, acquire and lead a small or medium-sized enterprise as Chief Executive Officer under the OLBO Program.

You will spearhead a 24-month professional search to acquire one SMB, with comprehensive support from NCA and an attractive incentive package of base compensation and vested shares in the acquired company.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles with full P&L responsibility.
• MBA or Executive MBA preferred.
• Min. 10+ years running and growing businesses or business units in the US.

Responsibilities

• Establish a search process with defined criteria to generate deal flow.
• Manage acquisition process with Investment Management team support.
• Step into the CEO role of the acquired business.
• Proactively develop long-term growth strategies and 100-day plans.
• Grow the business top line via marketing and sales initiatives.
• Review offerings and positioning; identify gaps and implement improvements.
• Oversee geographic expansions and market entry strategies.
• Ensure profitability and efficient operations.

Skills

Leadership

Entrepreneurial drive

Strategy

Business development

Education

MBA or Executive MBA

Job description

Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA) seeks motivated mid-career professionals to partner with NCA to search, acquire and lead a small or medium-sized enterprise as Chief Executive Officer under the OLBO Program.

You will spearhead a 24-month professional search to acquire one SMB, with comprehensive support from NCA and an attractive incentive package of base compensation and vested shares in the acquired company.