Jean-Pierre is a Managing Director With Teneo.  Previously, he was Managing Director of Quantum Communications, where he led the firm’s culture influence, reputation management and policy programs with government, institutions and corporations alike. He also led the Public Affairs practice at sister company, M&C Saatchi MENA.

Jean-Pierre has over 20 years experience designing communication strategies for a host of governmental and institutional clients in the US, Europe and the Middle East on reputation management issues, policy advancement and culture influence programs.

A policy expert, he was a visiting Fikra fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy in Washington DC (2008) where he published on the critical role of electoral reforms in Lebanon.

Additionally, Jean-Pierre assumed media coaching and advisory responsibilities with a host of CEOs and senior leaders of large corporations, institutions and governments, training and advising them on their media appearances and public engagements.

Jean-Pierre holds two Masters degrees in Political Sociology and in Human Rights and Democratization, respectively. He was previously a lecturer at La Sagesse University and a trainer with the Office of Regional External Programs at the American University of Beirut instructing on organizational ethics, public speaking and media campaign management.