CEO I General Manager, Paphos

About the Opportunity

Our client is an international investment and strategic consulting group launching a new state-of-the-art Longevity & Complementary Medicine Center in Paphos Cyprus. This is a rare opportunity to build a premium high-end urban day clinic from scratch (Phase 0) in partnership with a well-resourced parent group.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic entrepreneurial and execution-driven CEO / General Manager to lead the end-to-end establishment launch and ongoing operations of the new 300 sqm facility. The ideal candidate will seamlessly navigate the complexities of local regulations oversee facility design and procurement recruit a world-class team and aggressively build local business partnerships to position the center as a leading Mediterranean wellness destination.

Key Responsibilities

Phase 1: Setup & Launch (From Scratch)

• Project Management & Execution: Oversee the architectural layout fit-out and physical preparation of the 300 sqm premium facility ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Regulatory & Licensing Compliance: Navigate Cypriot municipal authorities and the Ministry of Health to secure all required permits for medical / wellness operations advanced technologies (e.g. mHBOT) and clinical staff.
• Procurement & Tech Installation: Coordinate the acquisition and installation of specialized medical / wellness equipment (Hyperbaric chambers Red Light beds Magnetic chairs Ice baths etc.) building relationships with European suppliers.
• Talent Acquisition & HR Set-Up: Recruit onboard and establish employment frameworks for a premium team including medical doctors nurses nutritionists therapists and front-desk personnel.

Phase 2: Ongoing Operations & Growth

• Daily Operational Excellence: Supervise the clinics day-to-day operations implementing rigorous high-end premium hospitality and medical service standards.
• B2B Partnerships & Lead Generation: Build strategic alliances with luxury hotels private clubs concierge services and affluent expat / tech corporate communities in Cyprus to drive steady client flow.
• Financial Management & Reporting: Own the P&L of the center drive premium membership models manage variable costs and provide full transparency through regular KPI reporting to the board.
• Community & Brand Advocacy: Position the center as a local authority in Longevity through community nights educational workshops and targeted regional marketing campaigns.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Proven Leadership Experience: At least 5 years as a CEO COO GM or Executive Director preferably within premium medical clinics private hospitals high-end wellness resorts or luxury hospitality operations.
• The Cyprus Anchor: Deep familiarity with the Cypriot business ecosystem regulatory frameworks and local labor markets. Existing networks within the local or expat community in Paphos / Limassol are a major advantage.
• Exceptional Execution Capabilities: A track record of launching operations from the ground up displaying strong project management skills and financial acumen (P&L ownership).
• Corporate Mindset & Synergy: Ability to act as the autonomous hand on the ground while aligning seamlessly with the overarching strategy corporate finance structure and vision of the parent group.
• Languages: Greek and professional English are mandatory.
• Soft Skills: Outstanding interpersonal skills charisma and the ability to inspire a premium team while maintaining strong negotiation skills with local vendors and corporate partners.

Whats on Offer

• A competitive executive salary with a performance-based bonus / incentive structure tied to the centers success and milestones. Salary range to be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
• The opportunity to lead a pioneering high-margin project in the rapidly growing field of Longevity and Biotech.
• Direct partnership with an international investment and strategic consulting group.

Reporting Line

Board of Directors / Founders of the parent group.