Christian Horn stepped down as CEO of his consulting firm and will assume an advisory position. Horn’s firm pioneered the model of bringing a financial investor into German consulting and adopting a platform approach; his exit tests the durability of that model and may influence investor confidence. Christian Horn, the consulting firm (unnamed in the excerpt), its financial investor, employees and clients. The firm will appoint a new CEO, potentially prompting a strategic review by the investor and possible adjustments to its service offering or partnership model. Christian Horn announced his resignation as chief executive of the consulting firm he founded, moving into an advisory/chairman role. The firm was the first in Germany to bring a financial investor on board and to organize itself as a platform offering. His departure raises questions about the future direction of the investor‑backed boutique model in the German consulting market.
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