The First Guide to Executive Interim Management Worldwide

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Why Interim Executives Are Now Core to Global Transformation

In a €5 billion industry, interim executives are now at the forefront of the world’s most urgent transformations – from post-M&A integration and factory relocations to crisis recovery, digital overhaul, and cross-border expansion.

This whitepaper captures how executive interim leadership is evolving across 30+ countries, drawing on market data and real mandates.

It highlights how investors, boards, and founders especially in CEE and the Middle East are turning to agile leaders who can execute from day one, not six months from now.

Key Insights From the Valtus Alliance Whitepaper

1. Global Market Size & Growth
The executive interim industry now exceeds €5 billion – with double-digit growth across Europe, North America, and emerging regions.

2. Regional Deep-Dives
Includes granular trends from 30+ countries – from Nordic maturity to CEE adoption, LATAM sector shifts, and Middle East transformation agendas.

3. Triggers for Interim Deployment
Explore the strategic moments that call for interim talent: post-M&A, factory relocation, digital scale-ups, board-level crisis, and cross-border change.

4. First-Time Adoption Trends
More than 25% of 2024 assignments were from first-time users – reflecting a global shift from fixed leadership to flexible execution.

5. Where Interim Is Gaining Ground
From CFOs and HRDs to transformation COOs – see how interim roles are reshaping leadership models in PE, manufacturing, and government sectors.

CE Interim's Field-Level Insight Into a Global Report

As a contributing member of the Valtus Alliance, CE Interim provided regional intelligence from Central & Eastern Europe and the Middle East – regions where agile leadership isn’t optional, it’s operational. From PE-backed factory turnarounds to Vision 2030 execution in the Gulf, our real-world mandates shaped the insights behind this global report.

We don’t just observe trends — we execute them.

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