by McDermott + Bull | May 1, 2025 | Interim Leaders, Interim Financial Services Case Study, Interim Leaders Case Study, Julie Francis, Julie Francis Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Financial Services A Entity Type: Community Bank A Operating Region: Southern California A Size: $120M The PROBLEM Operating under regulatory scrutiny, the organization faced pressure to rebuild its senior leadership team, including the urgent...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 30, 2025 | Interim Leaders, Interim Leaders Case Study, Mark McConnell, Mark McConnell Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Life Sciences A Entity Type: Non-Profit A Operating Region: California A Size: $50M The PROBLEM The organization lacked structure and rigor around accounting, reporting, and policies. The team required fundamental financial improvements,...
by McDermott + Bull | Mar 28, 2025 | Interim Leaders, Interim Leaders Case Study, James Hickey, James Hickey Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Manufacturing A Entity Type: PE-Owned A Operating Region: East Coast A Size: $600M The PROBLEM Despite being profitable, the company faced consumer-related challenges that contributed to the departure of both the CFO and Controller. To maintain...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 2, 2024 | Interim Leaders, Interim Financial Services Case Study, Interim Leaders Case Study, Julie Francis, Julie Francis Interim Case Study
The Company A Community Development A Entity Type: Non-Profit A Operating Region: East Coast A Size: $8M The PROBLEM The incumbent Executive Director retired, leaving a need for an interim leader to assess operations, develop a plan to maximize staff potential, and...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 13, 2024 | Interim Leaders, Interim Leaders Case Study, Mark McConnell, Mark McConnell Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Commercial Real Estate A Entity Type: Wholly Owned Subsidiary A Operating Region: U.S. A Size: $1B The PROBLEM The incumbent Vice President of Investment Management was on an extended leave of absence, so the company needed an interim leader to...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 7, 2024 | Interim Leaders, Interim Leaders Case Study, Interim Private Equity Case Study, Mark McConnell, Mark McConnell Interim Case Study
The Company A Industry: Consumer Recreation A Entity Type: PE-Owned A Operating Region: Bicoastal U.S. A Size: $35M The PROBLEM The client needed to unify the business’s three entities under one umbrella to create scalability, shared services, and economies of scale....