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Acquisitions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Acquisitions Acquisitions
On February 1, 2023, the Company acquired Atreus Group GmbH ("Atreus"), a leading provider of executive interim management in Germany. The Company paid $33.4 million in the first quarter of 2023, with a subsequent purchase price adjustment payment of $12.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2023. The former owners of Atreus are eligible to receive additional cash consideration, which the Company estimated on the acquisition date to be between $30.0 million and $40.0 million, to be paid in 2026 based on the achievement of certain revenue and operating income milestones for the period from the acquisition date through 2025. When estimating the present value of future cash consideration, the Company accrued an estimated $32.0 million as of the acquisition date for the earnout liability. The Company recorded $11.3 million for customer relationships, $5.4 million for software, $2.5 million for a trade name and $62.4 million of goodwill. Goodwill is primarily related to the acquired workforce and strategic fit and is not deductible for tax purposes. Included in the Company's results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2023, are $70.4 million of revenue, and $7.9 million of operating loss, from the acquired entity.

On April 1, 2023, the Company acquired businessfourzero, a next generation consultancy specializing in developing and implementing purpose-driven change. In connection with the acquisition, the Company paid $9.5 million in the second quarter of 2023 with a subsequent purchase price adjustment payment of $2.2 million paid in the third quarter of 2023. The former owners of businessfourzero are eligible to receive additional cash consideration, which the Company estimated on the acquisition date to be between $4.0 million and $8.0 million, to be paid in 2026 based on the achievement of certain revenue and operating income metrics for the period from the acquisition date through 2025. When estimating the present value of future cash consideration, the Company accrued an estimated $4.3 million as of the acquisition date for the earnout liability. The Company recorded $3.5 million for customer relationships, $0.5 million for a trade name, and $7.1 million of goodwill. The goodwill is primarily related to the acquired workforce and strategic fit. Included in the Company's results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2023, are $11.2 million of revenue, and $11.0 million of operating loss, primarily reflecting goodwill impairment of $7.2 million in the Heidrick Consulting reporting unit, from the acquired entity.