CEO

Salary/Rate:Competitive salary
Job type:Perm
Job Role:Commercial
Sector:Sustainable Farming & Regenerative Agriculture
Town/City:UK
Location:UK
Job ref:10219
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About the Role

You will lead strategy, inspire a high-performing team, secure funding, and drive transformative growth. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and execute the company’s commercial and operational strategy in line with its mission and growth objectives.

  • Build a values-driven culture that fosters innovation, accountability, and collaboration.

  • Drive sustainable revenue growth through strategic partnerships, licensing, and co-development deals.

  • Lead fundraising initiatives, engaging investors, grants, and strategic financing opportunities.

  • Identify and pursue new market opportunities to accelerate global expansion.

  • Oversee all aspects of operations, including budgeting, financial forecasting, compliance, and risk management.

  • Represent the company externally, strengthening its visibility and reputation with investors, customers, and industry partners.

  • Report to the Board of Directors on performance, risks, and strategic priorities.

About You:

  • 15+ years in senior leadership or C-suite roles, ideally in AgTech, biotech, or innovation-driven sectors.

  • Proven track record in fundraising, strategic exits, or major entrepreneurial achievements.

  • Deep commercial experience with high-value partnerships, licensing, or product commercialization.

  • Strong financial acumen and experience overseeing budgets, forecasts, and capital allocation.

  • Established network within the agriculture and AgTech ecosystem.

  • Exceptional leadership skills, with experience building and retaining high-performing teams in high-growth environments.

  • Demonstrated ability to foster mission-driven, values-based company cultures.

  • Experience working with Boards of Directors and familiarity with corporate governance.

This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact in advancing sustainable agriculture technology.

 

 

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