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Navigating CEO Succession in Family-Owned Companies: Challenges and How to Overcome Them

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Through many years in (family) businesses, managing partner private equity firm investing in family owned companies and now already 18 yearrs in executive search I know from experience that CEO succession is never simple, but in family-owned businesses, it often comes with an extra layer of complexity. These companies are typically built on deep emotional foundations, long-standing traditions, and personal relationships, all of which can make leadership transitions particularly sensitive. If handled poorly, succession [...]