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Energy Transition Investment executive search.

Investment-backed energy businesses need leaders who understand value creation, governance and execution.

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The leadership challenge

Finding leaders who can deliver.

Private equity, infrastructure funds and strategic investors are backing energy transition platforms. Each investment thesis needs a leadership team that can execute it, report on it and deliver the exit.

McBarron Wood International works on fully retained Director-level and executive mandates, building a tailored search around your commercial objectives and the leadership capabilities needed to achieve them.

What boards are asking leaders to solve

Building leadership teams that can execute an investment thesis
Governance, reporting and value-creation discipline
Platform build-outs, buy-and-build and exit readiness
Appointing chairs and non-executives who add real value

Typical mandatesCommercial. Financial. Operational. Strategic.

We recruit the senior leaders who shape investment businesses.

Roles we recruit

Portfolio Company CEO
Chief Financial Officer
Investment Director
Head of Asset Management
Chair & Non-Executive Director
Operating Partner
Head of Origination
Managing Director

Search approach

From market mapping to appointment.

A focused, confidential retained process, informed by the market in which your business competes.

Discovery & mandate
We get to the heart of the strategy, ownership, the outcomes the role must deliver and the leadership qualities it needs.
Market intelligence
We map the relevant talent landscape and identify where proven leadership sits, including people who are not looking.
Confidential engagement
We approach executives discreetly, with a clear and compelling proposition.

See the full six-stage process

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