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Surgery Partners

Chief Executive Officer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

Hospital- Chief Executive Officer The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has overall responsibility for the strategic leadership and operational excellence of the Hospital/Market. The CEO ensures the ...

Entranosa Water and Wastewater Association

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Chief Executive Officer CEO

Tijeras, NM · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Entranosa Water Association is in search of a new Chief Executive Officer. Entranosa Water is located in the East Mountains of Albuquerque New Mexico and is the largest member owned water cooperative ...

Acumen

Executive Coach

Dallas, TX · On-site

Are you a former CEO, Owner, or President ready to leverage your experience--and your network--in a new way? At Acumen , we invite accomplished leaders to step into a purpose-driven season where your ...

Acumen Impact

Executive Coach

Dallas, TX · On-site

Are you a former CEO, Owner, or President ready to leverage your experience-and your network-in a new way? At Acumen , we invite accomplished leaders to step into a purpose-driven season where your ...

Jchealthandlife

Chief Executive Officer Full Time Senior Management Fairbury, NE, US 1 Attachments Jefferson Community Health & Life is looking for a Chief Executive Officer. About: Jefferson Community Health & Life ...

New Hope Village

Chief Executive Officer

Carroll, IA · On-site

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will provide operational leadership and strategic direction of New Hope, overseeing all organizational operations while advancing the mission, driving sustainable ...

P&C Recruiting and HR

Chief Executive Officer

Elko, NV · On-site

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Nevada About the Opportunity The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Nevada is seeking a visionary, mission-driven Chief Executive ...

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How much do former ceo jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for former ceo in the United States is $142,683.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a former CEO?

A Former CEO is an individual who previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer in a company but has since stepped down or moved on. While they no longer have executive authority, they may still offer consulting services, serve on boards, or mentor other leaders. Their experience and network can be valuable in shaping business strategies and advising organizations.

What types of roles or opportunities are available to former CEOs after leaving their executive position?

Former CEOs often transition into roles such as board director, executive advisor, management consultant, interim executive, or even founder of new ventures. Many also leverage their extensive networks and experience to provide strategic guidance to startups, nonprofits, or private equity firms. The skills developed as a CEO—such as strategic vision, stakeholder management, and organizational oversight—are highly sought after in these roles, allowing for continued impact and leadership. Exploring a diverse range of opportunities that align with your interests and expertise can lead to a fulfilling post-CEO career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the former CEO position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Former CEO pursuing new opportunities, you need a proven track record in executive leadership, strategic planning, and organizational management, often backed by an MBA or equivalent experience. Familiarity with board governance, mergers and acquisitions, financial systems, and enterprise-level technology platforms is beneficial for leveraging your expertise in advisory or consulting roles. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to inspire trust are crucial soft skills that make a difference in this transition. These skills allow Former CEOs to successfully pivot to board positions, strategic advisory roles, or entrepreneurship while adding significant value to organizations.

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Infographic showing various Former Ceo job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $142,683 per year, or $68.6 per hour.

Strategic CFO for PE-Backed Media & Content Growth (California)

California, MO • On-site

Elevate Recruiting
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Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Elevate Recruiting is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for an established media and entertainment leader based in Los Angeles. This executive role will involve close collaboration with the CEO and Board, focusing on financial operations, strategic growth, and organizational transformation.

The ideal candidate will be a current or former CFO, experienced in managing private equity-backed enterprises with significant annual revenue. This position offers competitive compensation and significant influence over company growth and strategy.

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