CEO Europe
What is behind this international executive recruitment agency ?

The business

A revolutionary new approach to executive recruitment

CEO Europe, founded 2001 in France by Patrick Mataix offers Management on Demand™, the one stop shopping service for interim management or permanent recruitment of top executives worldwide, a unique blend of interim management and executive search dedicated to supporting the globalization of businesses. Featuring a high level of flexibility and reactivity, Management on Demand™ is perfectly tailored to the modern day constraints on most companies, using certified local competence to minimize the indirect hiring cost while accelerating the operational return. The service includes interim management assignments, permanent executive recruitment and the placement of iCEO business investors, top executives who are ready to invest into the company where they are taking up their next executive position. Drawing from its pool of over 10300 pre-certified senior executives, each with a proven entrepreneurial profile, and being part of an established local business network, CEO Europe's local partners are able to select and introduce the right managers for any assignment or permanent position within a few days.

The management team
The motor of the international executive recruitment agency

The management team brings many years of entrepreneurial and executive experience in four continents of this world together. While the overall group is being managed by its founder and CEO Patrick Mataix, the local international recruitment agencies are managed by local executive search and recruitment experts and entrepreneurs. The management team works closely together to ensure a global, cross border service to its clients. The secret of the success is the combination of centralized and global strategy management and support and decentralised, local operational management.
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The manager pool - the heart of the international executive recruitment agency

Since 2001, CEO Europe received more than 66600 applications and has selected and certified more than 10300 top executives covering 170 countries. The certification process is run 100% in English and is entirely managed by our centralized, internal HR department. It includes CV screening, application form completion, 2 references checking and individual interviews relating to specific executive recruitment offers.
The main selection criteria are :

Current break down of our certified profiles

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Responding to these selection criteria, our iCEOs are keen to succeed for our clients, either as an Interim Manager, iCEO Business Investor or in a permanent executive role.

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CEO Europe's value proposal - what makes us different from other executive search and recruitment companies?
The international executive recruitment agency has a number of differentiators that will help you to choose CEO Europe as your partner for any executive recruitment.

• Reactivity: CEO Europe promises to present to you a suitable selection of candidates for your open positions within one week from your initial enquiry.
• Flexibility: You can choose between interim management or permanent executive recruitment and you can turn any interim assignment into a permanent contract at any time.
• International reach: CEO Europe's manager pool covers 170 countries and CEO Europe has offices in four continents, bringing local competence to its international scope.
• Investment potential: CEO Europe's special program "iCEO business investor" brings executive managers with investment potential together with companies in need of executive talent and supplementary funding - a unique proposition in the world of executive search and executive recruitment
• Cost transparency and low risk: Other than most sites of executive recruitment agencies, executive search firms and headhunters), CEO Europe gives a clear view of all costs involved in the recruitment process already in its website and works on a success fee only basis.

CEO Europe aims to revolutionize the International Executive Recruitment Business introducing Management on Demand™, an intelligent combination of Interim Management and permanent Executive Recruitment worldwide. Together with its global partner network, CEO Europe wants to become the leading International Executive Recruitment company, offering worldwide a fast, flexible and reliable service. CEO Europe strives to be renowned for its professionalism, fairness and transparency, setting a global standard in working in the Human Ressources field.

The CEO Europe team looks forward to welcoming you!