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Interim CHRO software

Interim CHRO Urgently Needed for Software Portco

Firm needs top interim CHRO for fast growing portco  A managing director came to us with a critical need for an interim CHRO for their software portfolio company. Having recently experienced meaningful growth through M&A, the portfolio company urgently needed a top interim CHRO to act as a strategic HR partner to the CEO and […]

PE Firms
Human Capital
Value Creation
Human Capital

Interim CHRO Urgently Needed for Professional Services Portco

Interim CHRO needed for high growth, professional services portco  A PE firm managing director came to us with a critical need for an interim CHRO for their professional services platform. Combining three companies to make the platform, the firm urgently needed a PE-grade interim head of HR to deal with contracts, advise future state systems, […]

PE Firms
Deal Team
Value Creation
interim CHRO healthcare

Critical CHRO To Step in as Interim Support

Strong interim CHRO needed to lead HR in healthcare services portco A proactive healthcare services company came to us with a critical need for an interim CHRO. With the current head of HR leaving and the recruiting process taking longer than normal, the healthcare services company needed a strong HR leader with role and industry […]

PE-Backed Companies
CEOs
Value Creation
business analytics

Essential Need for Data Consolidation, Analysis, Visualization

Consumer products portco in critical need of data consolidation and analysis A portfolio company came to us with a critical need for a business intelligence and analytics provider to consolidate data for their consumer products business. With sales data coming in from their distributors in different manners, they had a critical need to gather and […]

PE-Backed Companies
CEOs
Value Creation

Pre-close recruiters immediately needed

PE firm has critical need for pre-close recruiters for a target company An investment executive at a large cap PE firm came to us with a critical need to source trainers and university recruiters for a target company in the engineering industry. Prior to closing on the target company, the PE firm wanted to explore […]

PE Firms
Deal Team
Value Creation
GTM strategist

GTM strategist vitally needed to accelerate growth

PE firm needs GTM strategist to grow financial services portfolio company A managing director came to us with a critical need for a growth strategy consultant for their financial services company. After several years of holding the company and experiencing annual organic growth, the PE firm was looking to accelerate growth within the portfolio company […]

PE Firms
Deal Team
Value Creation
Medical post-merger integration, Interim CHRO

Post-Merger Integration Support Critically Needed

CFO urgently needed support with post-merger integration The CFO of a PE-backed healthcare services company came to us with a critical need for post-merger integration support. They were in the process of integrating an add-on acquisition and urgently needed an expert to come in and manage the integration to ensure it went smoothly. They needed […]

PE-Backed Companies
Finance
Value Creation

Executive Recruiter Needed for Hospitality-Focused Portco

Firm comes to BluWave with executive recruiter need for portco A D.C.-based LMM firm came to us with an executive recruiter need for one of their portfolio companies. This hospitality-focused portco had just acquired assets from one of its largest competitors and was moving into a larger warehouse. The firm urgently needed to place a […]

PE Firms
Human Capital
Value Creation
interim executive, commercial diligence healthcare

Interim Executive Immediately Needed To Set Up Procurement Office

VP immediately needs a top interim executive for portco A large cap VP came to us with an immediate need for a 3-month interim executive to set up a procurement office at one of their portfolio companies. Focused on healthcare technology, the portco didn’t have an existing procurement office. They were procuring technology from a […]

PE Firms
Human Capital
Value Creation
Construction Operations Expert

Field operations expert needed for niche industry

SVP needs expert to improve operations performance for construction services portco An SVP of a northeast-based PE firm came to us with an urgent need for an ops performance and improvement expert that could improve the management of their construction services portco’s field ops team. The PE firm was not confident in the head of […]

PE Firms
Operations
Value Creation
senior advisor software

Urgent Analytics Expert To Create eCommerce Sales Strategy

Critical need for business analytics provider specializing in ecommerce sales A middle market PE firm director came to us with an immediate need to optimize their portfolio company’s ecommerce sales via third-party platforms. With two of their primary sales channels being the world’s largest third-party ecommerce platforms, they knew they needed to optimize the opportunity […]

PE Firms
Deal Team
Value Creation

Ecommerce company hacked, operations shut down, critically needed support

Cyber breach led to urgent need for cybersecurity expert for portco A private equity-backed ecommerce company suffered a cyber breach shutting down all operations. They urgently needed a cybersecurity expert that could assess the situation and remediate the breach in order to restart operations. At the time of outreach, the company did not know how […]

PE-Backed Companies
Other Functional Leads
Value Creation

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