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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Executive Officer
Artemis Executive Search is delighted to be exclusively retained by Mivan in the appointment of a Chief Executive Officer.
For over 50 years, Mivan has built an outstanding reputation as one of the UK’s leading specialist interior fit-out businesses, delivering exceptional projects across luxury hospitality, prime residential, commercial and marine sectors. Combining craftsmanship, technical expertise and manufacturing capability, the business is recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects to the highest standards of quality and innovation.
With a strong position in London and experience delivering projects across the UK and internationally, Mivan is entering an exciting new phase of growth. The business is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead its next chapter, building on its strong foundations while identifying new opportunities across markets, sectors and geographies.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Board, you will provide the strategic and commercial leadership required to drive sustainable growth while protecting the reputation, quality and client relationships that have been central to Mivan’s success.
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Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will shape and deliver the long-term strategy, strengthen commercial performance, develop high-performing teams and foster a values-led culture that encourages innovation, prioritises health, safety and wellbeing, and inspires pride in everything Mivan does.
About You
We are seeking an accomplished business leader with experience leading complex, project-led organisations through growth, transformation and change.
You will bring:
- Executive leadership experience gained as a CEO, Managing Director, Divisional Director or equivalent.
- A strong commercial track record, with responsibility for strategy, financial performance and sustainable growth.
- Experience leading businesses within construction, specialist contracting, engineering, manufacturing or another complex project-based environment.
- The ability to build and develop high-performing teams while creating an engaging, values-led culture.
- Strong commercial judgement, stakeholder management skills and an understanding of project delivery, governance and operational excellence.
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Experience within specialist interior fit-out would be advantageous, but it is not essential. We would welcome interest from exceptional leaders from adjacent sectors who can demonstrate strong transferable experience and the leadership capability to guide Mivan through its next phase of growth.
Why Mivan?
This is a rare opportunity to lead one of Northern Ireland’s most respected specialist businesses at an exciting point in its journey.
As part of the wider Rathbane Group, Mivan combines the strength and support of a larger organisation with the agility, reputation and specialist expertise of a market-leading business. For the successful candidate, this is an opportunity to shape the future direction of an established company with ambitious plans for continued growth.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Sarah McGimpsey at Artemis Executive Search.
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