Financial planning firm Paradigm Norton names Philippa Hann as CEO

To take on the role in 2025, succeeding Barry Horner

Isabel Baxter
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Employee-owned planning firm Paradigm Norton names Philippa Hann as CEO.

Employee-owned financial planning firm Paradigm Norton has named Philippa Hann as CEO, effective from April 2025 and subject to regulatory approval. She is set to replace current CEO Barry Horner. Hann most recently served as the head of litigation at Clarke Willmott solicitors, where she led a team of more than 120 professionals. Horner will remain as chair of the main board and will work part-time, focusing on attracting new clients to the business. This planned transition is intended to ensure the firm's continued dedication to client service performance, Paradigm Norton reported. ...

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