The OpportunityAn established European technology group with 30+ years of expertise in anaerobic digestion and organic waste-to-energy systems is seeking a dynamic CEO / President to lead and scale its North America subsidiary.With a strong global track record, patented proprietary technology, and over 100 international plant installations, the business is now accelerating its North America expansion. This is a rare opportunity to take full executive ownership of a growing platform in the renewable energy and waste treatment sector.You will have the mandate to build, lead, and scale a regional operation combining strategic leadership with hands-on operational execution in the early stages.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic LeadershipDefine and execute the North America growth strategy aligned with global objectivesEstablish market positioning within renewable energy and organic waste treatmentBuild long-term enterprise value across the regionFinancial & Operational ManagementFull P&L ownership and financial oversightBudgeting, forecasting, and reporting to the BoardDevelop operational structures to support scalable growthEnsure project delivery excellence and risk managementBusiness Development & Market ExpansionIdentify and secure new project opportunities in anaerobic digestion and organics diversionBuild partnerships with municipalities, waste haulers, developers, utilities, and investorsRepresent the company at industry events and key stakeholder forumsDrive commercial negotiations and strategic alliancesRegulatory & Market PositioningNavigate the North America regulatory landscape (state, provincial, and federal)Ensure compliance across environmental and safety standardsPosition the business as a leader in decarbonisation and circular economy solutionsTeam LeadershipLead and expand a growing team (currently lean structure)Recruit key leadership hires as the business scalesFoster a high-performance, entrepreneurial cultureCandidate ProfileWe are seeking an entrepreneurial, commercially driven executive with:Executive leadership experience within renewable energy, environmental infrastructure, industrial plant engineering, or related sectorsDemonstrated success scaling businesses in North AmericaStrong P&L management and financial leadership capabilityExperience developing strategic partnerships and securing complex infrastructure projectsUnderstanding of the North America waste, energy, or environmental regulatory landscapeEngineering, environmental, or business background (Masters preferred)Personal AttributesVisionary yet execution-focusedCommercially astute and growth-orientedComfortable building from lean structuresCredible with investors, boards, and technical stakeholdersPassionate about sustainability and environmental impactWhats On OfferExecutive-level compensation package (base + performance incentives)Long-term value creation opportunityStrategic autonomy with strong international backingOpportunity to shape and lead a high-growth North America platformExposure to advanced proprietary waste-to-energy technologiesWhy This Role?This is not a maintenance leadership role this is a build-and-scale mandate. You will be the driving force behind establishing a significant North America presence for a proven European technology platform in the anaerobic digestion and renewable energy space.Interested? Reach out to us directly :
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Chief Executive Officer