The Director's Chair

What It Takes to Be an Awesome Interim CEO

By Mike Lorelli

04/30/2023

CEO Directorship Magazine Member-Only

Being hired as an interim CEO can be breathtaking, heart-stopping, and financially and intellectually rewarding—oftentimes all at once. Interim engagements are usually not planned by the board, although any fully functioning board should be prepared at a moment’s notice to name a successor either on an interim or permanent basis. Whatever the reason for a CEO’s departure, boards can use the following guidelines to determine and onboard an interim leader...

Mike Lorelli

Mike Lorelli is an experienced independent director, interim CEO, and former PepsiCo CEO. He is also on the board of the NACD Connecticut Chapter. 

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