Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Forvis Mazars Executive Search has partnered exclusively with a well‑respected private equity firm that recently acquired a high‑potential specialty contractor and service company poised for significant growth. Our client is seeking an accomplished Chief Executive Officer with a proven track record scaling PE‑backed platform businesses, leading blue‑collar workforces, and driving both organic expansion and M&A roll‑up strategies.The CEO will lead the next phase of growth for a specialty services platform with strong fundamentals and substantial whitespace for expansion. This leader will set the strategic vision, build a high‑performance culture, and execute a disciplined growth plan centered on operational excellence, sales strategy, and targeted acquisitions. The ideal candidate brings private equity‑backed CEO experience with demonstrated success scaling a platform and a background in construction, specialty contracting, or blue‑collar services.ResponsibilitiesScale a platform entity through organic growth initiatives and strategic M&ADevelop and execute a KPI‑driven operating model focused on revenue growth, margin expansion, and service excellenceBuild and mentor a strong leadership team with high emotional intelligence and people‑first valuesPartner closely with private equity sponsors on value creation plans, reporting, and long‑term strategy #J-18808-Ljbffr