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Should a departing CEO take up another role in the organisation?

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Dr Paul Wanyagah. [Courtesy]

Some organisations have given their departing chief executives or managing directors some role after their exit or end of tenure.

While there may be several benefits in doing so, there are significant downsides, which can make this a more complicated scenario than you might think.

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