Interim manager supports a medium-sized technology company as head of investor relations

The management of the Department Corporate Communication at a reputed company in the healthcare industry was seeking to fill the position of head of Investor Relations. In order to meet the short-term information needs of the management board and boost company expertise in this area, it was decided to employ a qualified interim manager.

In selecting the interim manager, it was important to the management that the interim manager have solid experience in the area of investor relations and be at ease in communicating with various internal and external players from the company’s perspective. Another key part of the requirements matrix from the company perspective was that the interim manager be able to quickly familiarise himself with complex information structures as well as reach out and establish a rapport with the various members of the management and key external opinion leaders in the industry.