Embedded Leadership

Sector challenges

  • Organizations in transformation, transition, or distress often lack the internal bandwidth or strategic fluency to drive outcomes.

  • Short-term executive vacancies or critical initiatives require interim leadership with investor credibility and operational depth.

  • Stakeholders need real-time transparency and performance improvement without long onboarding timelines.

The R²P value-add

  • Interim CFO, COO, and Chief Strategy Officer placements with proven experience in transformation environments.

  • Embedded execution support—leading capital raises, restructurings, integrations, or digital transformations from within.

  • Board and investor communication strategy to enhance credibility and secure ongoing alignment.

Impact brief

  • A high-growth consumer platform faced a surprise CFO departure ahead of a major fundraise.

  • R² deployed an interim executive with deep fundraising and FP&A experience to stabilize the role, interface with investors, and close the round.

  • Within 90 days, the company completed a $40M round and transitioned to a full-time CFO with a clear handoff.