Consello Expands UK Geopolitical Advisory with New Hire Wolfango Piccoli

Consello has announced the appointment of Wolfango "Wolf" Piccoli as Managing Director of Geopolitics at Consello UK. In this role, Piccoli will focus on building the firm’s geopolitical offerings, enhancing its advisory services for executives.

With more than 20 years of experience in geopolitical strategic intelligence, Piccoli joins Consello from Teneo, where he founded and co-led the geopolitical risk advisory business. His prior experience includes heading the London office of Eurasia Group, where he managed its Europe practice during the Eurozone crisis, advising clients in the financial, corporate, and public sectors on political and economic risks. He holds a PhD in International Politics from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and a Master of Arts in International Relations from Bilkent University.

Consello's Geopolitics offering is designed to assist leaders in translating geopolitical disruptions and political complexities into strategic business decisions. Under Piccoli's leadership, the team aims to provide actionable guidance on regulatory risk, supply chain resilience, market diversification, and reputational challenges, helping clients navigate geopolitical uncertainties effectively.

Declan Kelly, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Consello, noted the increasing importance of geopolitical disruption for executives. He expressed confidence in Piccoli’s ability to help clients manage the complexities of the current environment, citing his extensive experience with significant geopolitical risks.

In response to his new role, Piccoli stated his enthusiasm for joining Consello at a crucial time for geopolitical matters in the corporate sphere. He looks forward to collaborating with the firm’s accomplished team to enhance their geopolitical advisory services and support clients in an increasingly complex global landscape.

Consello operates as a global advisory and investing platform with offices in various cities, including New York, Miami, and London. The firm offers diverse advisory services ranging from Corporate Advisory and Management Consulting to Geopolitics and Risk, while its investment branch, Consello Capital, seeks to identify and support high-potential mid-market companies.