Christian Lardon

Christian Lardon has extensive work experience in the consulting and pricing sectors. Christian began their career as a Consulting Intern at Homburg & Partner in 2007 and later served as a Consultant and Associate Consultant before leaving in 2013. Christian then joined Cavendi Management Consulting as a Senior Consultant and later became a Manager. In 2016, they moved to Simon-Kucher & Partners, where they held roles as a Manager and Director. In 2020, Lardon joined King as the Senior Director and Head of Pricing and Commercial Effectiveness. Their most recent position was as the Group Head of Monetization at Aareon Group, which they started in 2023.

Christian Lardon pursued their higher education starting in 2003 at the University of Mannheim, where they earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Business Administration and Management in 2008. As part of their studies, they also spent a term abroad at Lund University, School of Economics and Management in 2005, supported by an Erasmus scholarship. Later on, Christian attended the University of Bayreuth, Department of Law and Economics, from 2010 to 2013, where they obtained the academic title of Dr. rer. pol., which is equivalent to a PhD, specializing in Economics.