Working Chairman - Buy-and-Build PE Platform

# Working Chairman - Buy-and-Build PE Platform0-8 CapitalC-SuitePrivate EquityFull-timeLocationMunich, GermanyDate PostedMay 21, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / C-Suite jobs in Munich, Germany" are published.## About This Role0-8 Capital, a Munich-based private equity firm specializing in buy-and-build strategies across the D-A-CH region, is seeking a Working Chairman for its portfolio platform. This is an executive mandate for a senior investment professional with real operational and governance authority.The Working Chairman will work alongside management and the investment team across the following areas:Governance and Board Leadership: Provide structured oversight and decision-making authority at the platform level. Ensure discipline, accountability, and strategic clarity across the portfolio.Capital Allocation and Formation: Identify and activate capital sources. The ideal candidate brings an existing investor network and the ability to unlock committed or discretionary capital for acquisitions and working capital needs.Acquisitions and Structuring: Lead or co-lead acquisition processes, including deal origination, structure, and execution across management buyouts and add-on acquisitions consistent with the buy-and-build thesis.Deal-Flow Across D-A-CH: Source and qualify deal-flow in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The ability to move quickly on proprietary opportunities is valued over broad-market coverage.Value Creation: Work closely with management teams in owner-led environments. Support operational improvement, strategic repositioning, and exit readiness.Candidate Profile: Relevant backgrounds include private equity, principal investing, family office investment management, and restructuring or capital formation in transaction-heavy settings. Prior experience as a board chairman or non-executive director in deal-intensive environments is highly desirable.Apply for this Position
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