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R-074HumanGovernanceP0 · CriticalFilled

Chief Executive Officer

Sets company strategy, owns the cap table, single point of accountability to the board and shareholders. At Media Tech currently wears partial CPO-People and CFO hats.

IdeaGrowthAcquisition

Due-diligence relevance

Acquirers test whether the CEO can describe the AI moat in five minutes and whether the same person is not also performing CFO-level financial controls. A founder-CEO who has visibly handed off CFO-equivalent work to a qualified specialist signals operational maturity. A founder-CEO who has not is signal that the company will need transitional executive support post-close.

Responsibilities

  • Company strategy and runway
  • Board management and investor relations
  • Final hiring and firing authority
  • Final escalation point on cross-functional disputes
  • Strategic-acquirer relationship management

Inputs

  • · Board signal
  • · Investor signal
  • · Financials
  • · Org pulse

Outputs

  • · Strategic direction
  • · Quarterly board update
  • · All-hands narrative

Qualifications

  • Prior operating experience at a consumer-AI product company
  • Direct EU regulatory exposure preferred
  • Strong written narrative
  • Hands-on enough to read the codebase

KPIs

Runway in monthsNet new ARR / quarterStrategic-buyer readiness score

Interfaces

R-001Chief Product OfficerR-014VP EngineeringR-034General CounselR-071Chief Financial OfficerR-074Chief Executive OfficerR-079Board Director (Audit / Risk / Compensation)R-080Head of Corporate Development