The global materials industry is undergoing significant upheaval and change. Slowing global demand and rapidly changing geopolitical dynamics are impacting the industry worldwide. Corporate priorities are shifting as once reliable sources of growth vanish. As a result companies are faced with new realities that require new leadership.
Ron Malachuk and I discuss the seismic global shifts occurring today in Materials and the impact on demand for Executive roles. We also look at what characteristics the next generation of executive leaders will need, and what makes executive search unique from other forms of recruiting.
Ron is a Partner at JM Search and a member of the Firm’s Chemicals and Process Industry Practice. Over his career as an executive search and talent consultant, Ron has conducted C-Suite (CEO, CFO & COO), and Senior Advisor searches and leadership projects across multiple sectors, including agribusiness, chemicals, engineering and construction, materials, packaging and plastics. His clients include global industrial conglomerates, the Fortune 500, middle market manufacturing organizations, and portfolio companies of leveraged buyout and venture capital firms.
The Roundtable is a network of materials industry executives who are focused on growth. The Roundtable provides a regular forum to discuss topics vital to a thriving materials industry. Industries represented include: petrochemicals, industrial biomaterials, plastics & polymers, and specialty materials.
The key membership benefits include access to live forum discussions and replays/summaries. You must register for a live seat!
Until next week,