Industry Expertise

Consumer & Retail

Leadership for brands and retail models competing on relevance and unit economics.

Consumer businesses face fragmented channels, rising acquisition costs and customers who expect consistency across every touchpoint. Growth that ignores unit economics rarely survives its second year.

ExecuVanta searches for commercial, brand, supply chain and digital leaders across retail chains, premium and value brands, consumer packaged goods, hospitality and service-led consumer platforms.

Sector Agenda

The leadership challenges we are asked to solve

  • Brand positioning, pricing architecture and portfolio strategy.
  • Channel mix, marketplace strategy and direct-to-consumer economics.
  • Merchandising, sourcing and inventory discipline.
  • Store portfolio, format development and customer experience.
  • Customer data, loyalty and personalisation governance.
  • Sustainable sourcing, packaging and circularity commitments.

Appointments

Roles we search in this sector

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Commercial Officer
  • Chief Marketing Officer
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Retail Operations Director
  • Ecommerce & Marketplace Director
  • Non-Executive Director
  • Advisory Board Member

Board and advisory appointments in this sector are handled through our Board & Advisory Search practice.

Planning a consumer & retail appointment?

Share the mandate and we will tell you honestly whether we are the right firm for it.