Teneo Appoints Marcus De Luca as a Senior Managing Director with its People Advisory Business
Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Marcus De Luca as a Senior Managing Director, based in London. Marcus will lead the Infrastructure and Real Assets practice within the firm’s People Advisory business.
Marcus is also currently a Senior Advisor to Lighthouse Infrastructure, an independent, sustainable infrastructure fund manager specialising in unlisted renewable energy and social infrastructure. He is also a Founder of INTAL Advisory, a leadership and executive coaching business for leaders within the global infrastructure industry.
Marcus’ executive career includes over eight years with Heidrick & Struggles, where he held a number of leadership positions in the Financial Services Practice, and was Partner, Global Head of Infrastructure. Prior to this, Marcus worked with Korn Ferry in Melbourne and London, where he specialised in infrastructure and private equity as a Partner in the Global Financial Markets team. Marcus started his career as a lawyer specialising in Corporate Finance. He has worked in private practice and in-house at a European bank.
In addition to the People Advisory team, Marcus will also work across Teneo’s other divisions with the recently launched Global Energy and Infrastructure practice. Marcus will work closely with Management Consulting heads Bob Zabors and Dan Gabaldon, recently appointed Senior Advisors Eric Spiegel and David Carroll, and the Financial Advisory business to take Teneo’s service offerings on an integrated basis to our investor clients.
“This is an important and exciting addition to our people advisory business,” said Toby Crosthwaite, Head of People Advisory UK. “Marcus will lead People Advisory’s Infrastructure and Real Asset practice, working with both UK and global clients. His deep experience in this market will play a vital role in shaping the future success of our Global Energy and Infrastructure practice, ensuring outstanding outcomes for our clients.”
Bob Zabors, Head of Infrastructure and Innovation and Vice Chair, Teneo Management Consulting said, “For infrastructure firms, recruiting and developing effective leadership is critical given the speed and integrated nature of global technological and political transformation, as well as the escalating challenges to resilience. Marcus brings a wealth of experience that reinforces Teneo’s holistic approach to advisory services.”
“One of Teneo’s greatest strengths is its ability to leverage a global network to affect real positive change for our clients, said Dan Gabaldon, Head of Energy and Vice Chair, Teneo Management Consulting. “Marcus’ roster of senior relationships around the world, and his commitment to his clients’ success, make him a great addition to Teneo.”
Marcus De Luca said, “I’m delighted to be joining Teneo at what is undoubtedly an exciting time for the global infrastructure industry. Teneo’s capabilities across People Advisory, Management Consulting and Financial Advisory means it is able to provide a broad suite of integrated advisory services to our investor clients to navigate the challenges of the geopolitical environment and the opportunity provided by the fast pace of technological advancement across all sectors and on a global scale. I look forward to working with Toby and all within People Advisory, as well as with Bob and Dan and the Global Energy and Infrastructure Practice as we continue to deepen our relationships within the investment community.”
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