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Strategies for effective SAP Implementation: A webinar recap

It’s an astonishing statistic but an estimated 4 out of 5 Digital Transformation Programmes are delivered late, over budget and fail to realise the return on investment documented in the business case approved by Boards.

In a...

Transformation Opportunities: changing roles for the better with AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is in the headlines for all the right reasons and the technology which spans machine learning, natural language processing, robotic process automation and large language models offers huge...

What retailers would like to see from the Labour government

In the wake of Labour’s landslide election victory, Daniel Wood and Zoe Wakeham, Consultants in our Consumer & Retail practice, explore the implications of political change for the retail industry.

On 5 July, the day on which Sir...

New priorities Under Labour: What does this mean for leadership talent across the public sector?

The King’s Speech last week revealed a huge flurry of policy announcements; the most number of bills announced in a speech from the throne since 2005. Such a myriad of laws, however, is going to require skill, ingenuity and...

Driving change: Appointing a Chief Transformation Officer for a leading UK insurer

Adam Gates, Partner of our Insurance Practice, discusses his recent appointment for a leading specialist insurance company.

The Challenge:

A leading specialist insurer in the UK, founded in 2006 with a focus on de-risking...

New horizons after a Labour landslide: Embracing diversity and cross-sector talent

The recent General Election demonstrated a political earthquake. The Labour Party’s landslide displays a huge shift in Britain’s political landscape. Congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on their success and...

The Private Equity Outlook for Technology Companies: 2024 & Beyond

Andy Wright, Partner  and Head of Odgers Interim’s Technology Practice, and Ross Gordon, Head of Private Equity Solutions, recently hosted a well-attended breakfast event for Technology CEOs and investors, to examine the current...

Navigating Mergers, Acquisitions, Carve-Outs, and Divestments

Will Nash and Chris Jones, Consultants in our Industrial Practice, recently hosted a webinar exploring the intricacies of mergers & acquisitions (M&A), carve-outs and divestments in light of the growing appetite for such...

House build election

Whenever I talk to chief executives or managing directors of businesses in any sector, they all say they desire the same thing, stability and certainty in order to allow them to plan and make investment decisions. Both of these...

Darren Leigh, CEO, Unipart Group: the journey from a YTS apprenticeship

In an interview with Odgers Interim’s Ross Gordon, who in 2020 placed him at Unipart                         as CFO, Darren Leigh talks about his rise from working class roots and the twists and turns of an impressive career...

Balancing financial stability and strategic change: The rising demand for interim CFO's

Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) play a vital role in a company’s financial management and strategic direction. As the business environment becomes increasingly complex, the role of the CFO has evolved to include responsibilities...

Interim Insights: Life after being a CEO

Louise Beales, Consultant, Charities Practice, spoke to Mike Adamson about his career as a Chief Executive Officer at British Red Cross and his decision to step down to explore new ventures.

What was life like in your early...

Has AI already changed the music industry?

Bambos Eracleous, Partner for Sports, Media & Entertainment, says that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not go away, and that the music business should be clear on how and when to harness it.

When Billie Eilish’s single ‘Bad...

A game of two halves: where football meets education

Bambos Eracleous, Partner for Sports, Media & Entertainment, and Sarah Shaw, Partner for Education, explore interesting partnerships between universities and the beautiful game.  

With Euro 2024 in full swing, the media is awash...

Expanding the candidate pool in an active chief executive jobs market

Jes Ladva, Odgers Berndtson Group – Odgers Interim and Odgers Connect Managing Partner and Head of Practice for Local and Central Government, explores the challenges of finding the right candidate amid a flurry of local authority...

Optimising procurement: enhancing financial resilience at Princes Foods

Dan Wood, Consultant of our Consumer and Retail Practice, discusses his recent appointment for Princes Foods

The background

Princes Foods is a leading player in the food and beverage industry, specialising in the production and...

A long goodbye: the slow move away from plastic packaging

Daniel Wood and Zoe Wakeham, Consultants in our Consumer & Retail practice, look at how manufacturers and retailers are wrestling with challenges around making packaging more sustainable.

According to a recent survey of UK-based...

Navigating the energy transition

The energy transition marks a seismic shift towards sustainable and renewable energy sources, requiring careful and effective collaboration among governments, businesses, regulatory frameworks, banks and investors. How can...

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