Consello Strengthens UK Geopolitical Advisory with Piccoli Hire
Event summary
- Consello appointed Wolfango Piccoli as Managing Director, Geopolitics for its UK operations on June 22, 2026.
- Piccoli previously founded and co-led the geopolitical risk advisory business at Teneo and led Eurasia Group's Europe practice during the Eurozone crisis.
- Consello aims to formalize its geopolitical offering with Piccoli's expertise in regulatory risk, supply chain resilience, and market diversification.
The big picture
Consello's hire of Wolfango Piccoli underscores the growing demand for specialized geopolitical advisory services among executives navigating an increasingly complex global landscape. The move positions Consello to compete more directly with established players like Teneo and Eurasia Group, particularly in advising on regulatory risks and supply chain resilience.
What we're watching
- Market Differentiation
- Whether Consello can distinguish its geopolitical advisory services from competitors like Teneo and Eurasia Group.
- Client Demand
- The pace at which corporations seek integrated geopolitical counsel amid rising global uncertainty.
- Execution Risk
- How effectively Piccoli can scale Consello's geopolitical offering across its international offices.