Heads of practice, Industry and Services sector.
Tom Legard
Head of Manufacturing
T: 01423 531022
E: [email protected]
Mark Kitchen
Head of Business and Support Services
T: 0207 484 0700
E: [email protected]
Steve Blake
Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications
T: 0207 484 0700
E: [email protected]
Industry and Services
Our Industry and Services practice works with a broad range of clients both in the UK and internationally. The team has built exceptional relationships with UK plcs, private equity backed companies and SMEs and our areas of expertise are:
- Manufacturing and Engineering
- Transport and Utilities
- Oil and Gas
- Business and Support Services
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications
- Automotive, Aerospace and Defense
The Practice has extensive experience of delivering board level executives to lead companies, support growth and manage turnarounds. We have also brought together multi-disciplined teams to support some of the UK’s highest profile major change programmes. Examples of successful assignments include:
- Chief Restructuring Officer to support the turnaround of a £200m+ manufacturing company after it breached its banking covenants.
- Multi-disciplined team to lead a cost reduction programme for an Infrastructure and Facilities Management plc.
- Divisional Directors to lead a de-merger process within a UK utilities company.
- Team of specialist to plan and execute the relocation of a UK super-brand’s manufacturing operations to the Far East.
We are keen to build strong relationships with professional interim managers, who have experience of adding value at an executive level. We look for individuals who can assimilate into a client’s culture quickly, build relationships with key stakeholders, take ownership of the challenges and commit to provide our clients with a successful conclusion.
Interim Partners’ Industry and Services practice places specialist interim managers into the following disciplines:
- Chief Executive Officers
- Chief Restructuring Officers
- Chief Financial Officers
- Managing Directors
- Finance Directors
- Human Resources Directors
- Operations Directors and Managers
- Commercial Directors
- Chief Engineers and Manufacturing Directors
- Supply Chain Directors
- Procurement Directors
- Project/Programme Directors and Managers
- IT Directors


