💼 Full-Time Position

Interim Chief Executive Officer

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LHH Knightsbridge
📍 winnipeg, mb, Canada
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Location
winnipeg, Canada
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Posted
May 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Our client, a private equity-owned food manufacturing company, is seeking an Interim CEO to provide leadership during a critical transitional period through a near-term sale of the company (9-18 months). The Interim executive will have accountability for the full operation of the business across all functions and will provide advisory support to PE ownership. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and experienced CPG leader with a history of driving growth, ensuring operational excellence and execution, and leading PE-backed companies through an exit process. Key Accountabilities

Provide oversight to all business functions, including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Human Resources, R&D and Quality Assurance. Build and maintain strong relationships with Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability. Ensure that all urgent, material items are disclosed to the Board of Directors immediately. Oversee the quality, robustness, and con...