Teneo is a consulting firm that provides strategic counsel to senior executives of client organizations on strategic communications, investor relations, political and policy risk, and diversity & inclusion. ¹

In June 2021, Declan Kelly, co-founder of Teneo, resigned from his position as chairman and CEO amid allegations of drunken misconduct and nonconsensual inappropriate touching of a woman. ² The Financial Times reported that Teneo’s co-founder and COO, Paul Keary, would replace Kelly. ³

1. “Who We Are.” Our Firm. Teneo. 2020. www.teneo.com/our-firm/.
2. Edgecliffe-Johnson, Andrew. “Declan Kelly Resigns as Teneo Chief after Claims of Drunken Misconduct.” Financial Times. Financial Times, June 29, 2021. https://www.ft.com/content/f555d441-82eb-4215-8f09-a5496d339870.
3. Edgecliffe-Johnson, Andrew. “Declan Kelly Resigns as Teneo Chief after Claims of Drunken Misconduct.” Financial Times. Financial Times, June 29, 2021. https://www.ft.com/content/f555d441-82eb-4215-8f09-a5496d339870.