Join to apply for the Chief Executive Officer role at Wright Executive Join to apply for the Chief Executive Officer role at Wright Executive Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Wright Executive. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$500,000.00/yr - A$1,000,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Wright Executive Founder & Director - 'Wright Executive' & 'CxO Search' | Executive Leadership, and Professional Accounting Search Chief Executive Officer Multi-site Leisure, Hospitality & Entertainment Group Location: Greater Western Sydney High Profile, Iconic Brand. A rare and career-defining opportunity has emerged for a highly experienced and commercially driven executive to take the reins as Chief Executive Officer of a diverse, high-profile group operating across leisure, hospitality, property, and entertainment. This is not a typical CEO role. This is a chance to lead a multi-site, multi-entity organisation with a well-established brand, a powerful legacy, and a future-focused strategic roadmap extending to 2032 and beyond. With a footprint across New South Wales and growing national reach, this role will suit a proven business leader with a track record of successfully managing complex operations, delivering sustained commercial growth, and guiding high-performing executive teams through strategic periods of growth. The Role: Reporting directly to the Board of Directors and Chairperson, the CEO will take full responsibility for: Leading a broad-based portfolio of businesses across hospitality, leisure, property, and venues Driving strategic planning, organisational performance, and operational excellence across the Group Overseeing capital works projects and long-term investment plans Strengthening commercial performance while upholding cultural integrity and stakeholder trust Representing the organisation in high-level stakeholder engagement, including external banking, government, industry, and community settings Leading an established, senior executive team across finance, operations, HR, IT, and affiliated business units About You: You are an accomplished executive with: Extensive experience as a CEO, Managing Director, or senior executive leader within a highly successful multi-faceted organisation including hospitality, entertainment, leisure, or related sectors. Relevant and appropriate experience in wider sectors outside of these listed will not be discounted. A strategic mindset with proven success in multi-site or group-level leadership Sophisticated stakeholder engagement skills and exceptional commercial acumen Demonstrated ability to lead complex organisations with strong governance, culture, and community visibility A modern leadership style that balances innovation with heritage, performance with purpose, and commercial outcomes with cultural integrity You are highly capable, relentlessly commercial, and a true leader of people — visible, inspiring, and forward-thinking. Apply Now: This is a confidential executive search process managed exclusively by Wright Executive Search. Please apply online via this platform, or for a confidential discussion, contact: Paul Simms at Wright Executive Search, via email to psimms@wrightexecutive.com.au or on 0450 018 883 Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management and General Business Industries Hospitality and Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wright Executive by 2x Get notified about new Chief Executive Officer jobs in Greater Sydney Area. 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