Case studies/Case study 08

The hire who became something more

SectorLarge Wisconsin manufacturer
MandateChief Information Officer
Proof pointRole expanded to parent-company leadership
The challenge

A large Wisconsin manufacturer needed a CIO who could operate effectively within a larger corporate structure while leading the company's technology organization.

The result

Rowbottom Partners identified and placed the CIO. After joining the organization, the executive's responsibilities expanded to include technology leadership for the parent company.

Why it matters

The right executive can bring significantly more value than what was originally outlined in the job description.

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