YLD: Chief Operations Officer

Company Background

YLD is a software engineering and design consultancy, helping companies succeed by moving teams from a culture of delivery to a culture of learning. They help enterprises win by delivering mission critical software built by the best web engineering in Europe.

• Founded by Nuno Job in 2013

• HQ, London UK.

Search Background

• YLD was in the early stages of growth and the CEO needed a partner to drive and grow the operations and commercial side of the organisation.

• YLD was a very small company and therefore Oakstone needed to find people who were interested and had experience in a company of that size.

• Retained agreement

The Result

• The search took 6 weeks from start to the signing of the offer letter.

Successful Candidates Background

• The successful had extensive experience in previous COO and financial roles, having worked in smaller, high growth companies.