Group CEO

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**Group CEO (Part-Time) - Africa's Leading Travel, Tourism and Events**
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Location: UK-based with occasional travel to Africa
Commitment: 2 days per week
**Industry: Travel, Tourism and Events**
Start Date: Autumn 2025
Join the leadership team behind Africa's largest travel, tourism and events network, dedicated to promoting the continent as a premier global destination. We are seeking a financially astute,
Leader, to provide strategic oversight and leadership, guiding two accomplished CEOs, one leading the travel and tourism network, and the second, heading the events business.
This high-impact, part-time role (2 days per week) is ideal for a senior executive with extensive board experience, strong financial acumen, and a deep understanding of Africa's travel, tourism and events landscape.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide strategic direction and governance to both CEOs and their leadership teams
- Oversee financial strategy, capital development, and long-term sustainability
- Support investment initiatives, partnership development, and stakeholder engagement
- Act as a key advisor on growth, risk, and operational focus
- Represent the organisation on international platforms, including media, investors, and government
- Lead the board of directors and oversee their role to ensure transparency and best practice in governance
- Seasoned Chair, Non-Executive Director, CEO or senior executive with extensive boardroom experience
- Strong financial background with proven success in scaling or guiding complex organisations
- In-depth knowledge of African markets, particularly in travel, tourism, and events
- Visionary, collaborative leader with sound governance principles and strategic clarity
- Available 2 days per week, with occasional travel to Africa
**Why Join Us?**
- Lead Africa's most influential travel, tourism, and events platform
- Play a central role in shaping and promoting the future of travel to Africa
- Collaborate with a high calibre, mission-driven leadership team across the continent
- Flexible engagement with competitive part-time compensation

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