Experienced leaders. Critical projects.
Practical solutions.
Harper Fox Interim provides senior leadership solutions for interim projects and leadership gaps. We identify experienced leaders for a defined period, with a clear focus on what your business needs to achieve.

When a leadership gap cannot wait
An unexpected departure
When a senior leader leaves, the team still needs direction and projects must move forward. An interim leader can take responsibility while you plan the permanent appointment.
Interim projects and leadership
Critical projects, restructuring and acquisition integration can require experience beyond the existing team. An interim leader brings focused leadership for the assignment and the outcomes it needs to deliver.
Time to get the permanent appointment right
You need senior leadership now and time to make a considered permanent appointment. An interim leader can lead immediate priorities while Harper Fox runs the executive search alongside.
Understand the challenge
We establish what the assignment must achieve, the project priorities, the situation the leader will inherit and how success will be measured.
Identify experienced leaders
We identify a focused shortlist of leaders with experience relevant to the end goal, the business and the projects ahead.
Assess and appoint
We assess relevant experience, leadership capability and cultural fit- ensuring clear alignment on delivery from the outset.
James Deeley
James Deeley leads Harper Fox Interim practice, bringing a wealth of experience across interim and permanent search in technical and operational environments. His approach starts with understanding the business requirement and identifying the experience needed to deliver. He brings that practical focus to senior interim leadership and projects, alongside the Harper Fox executive search capability.
The best interim appointments aren't simply about finding someone who's available; they're about understanding the business challenge and finding someone who's already got the experience to walk into and make an impact.


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