# Consello

> Consello is a New York-based advisory and investing platform founded by Declan Kelly in 2022. It combines C-suite counsel, management consulting, marketing, technology, talent, risk, sports and entertainment advice, investment banking and private equity, selling senior leaders a coordinated alternative to hiring a roster of separate specialists.

- **Founded:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Declan Kelly (Founder, Chairman and CEO)
- **Team size:** Approximately 170 employees; LinkedIn listed 169 employees and a 51-200 company-size band in 2026.
- **Products:** Consello Solutions, Consello Growth, Consello Experience, Consello Talent, Consello Financial
- **Notable:** Built a roughly 170-person firm with offices across the United States, Europe and the Middle East within four years of founding., Advised Solstice Advanced Materials on its announced $14.5 billion acquisition of Element Solutions in 2026., Completed Consello Capital's first investment with a majority stake in ProSearch in 2023.

## Products & services

- **Consello Solutions** — C-suite advisory using diagnostics and hands-on support for transformation and corporate outcomes.
- **Consello Growth** — Growth and profitability work spanning organizational transformation, commercial models, go-to-market strategy, new revenue and partnerships.
- **Consello Experience** — Marketing and creative advisory across brand strategy, innovation, investment optimization and organizational effectiveness.
- **Consello Talent** — Executive search, board composition, leadership assessment and development, succession planning and organizational design.
- **Consello Financial** — Investment banking, M&A advisory, shareholder value creation and activism defense; broker-dealer services are provided through Consello Financial LLC.
- **Consello Tech** — Small-team technology advisory for AI planning, software delivery, foresight, technical validation and organizational improvement.
- **Consello Sports and Entertainment** — Advisory and M&A, investing, content and IP, commercial partnerships and leadership development for sports and entertainment stakeholders.
- **Consello Risk** — Intelligence, investigations, security, crisis response and organizational-risk services built around former law-enforcement and national-security expertise.
- **Consello Capital** — Private equity investing through control buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity and minority investments in mid-market companies.

## Achievements

- Built a roughly 170-person firm with offices across the United States, Europe and the Middle East within four years of founding.
- Advised Solstice Advanced Materials on its announced $14.5 billion acquisition of Element Solutions in 2026.
- Completed Consello Capital's first investment with a majority stake in ProSearch in 2023.
- Acquired EHE Health in 2024 and invested in CleanBoss in 2025.
- Launched in Ireland in 2024 through two acquisitions, three offices and approximately 30 team members from day one.
- Launched a global risk and investigations practice through the acquisition of Morpheus Risk in 2026.
- Created the Grey Matter interview series hosted by Declan Kelly.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Grey Matter featured Pro Football Hall of Famer Larry Fitzgerald on curiosity, adaptation and leadership.
- **2026-07** — Consello disclosed that it advised Solstice Advanced Materials on the announced $14.5 billion acquisition of Element Solutions.
- **2026-06** — The firm published an operator interview on CEO accountability and decision-making in enterprise AI programs.
- **2026-04** — Olivia Pirovano was appointed Global Chief Strategy Officer.
- **2026-01** — Consello acquired Morpheus Risk and launched its global Risk and Investigations practice.
- **2025-11** — Consello Capital made a significant investment in CleanBoss.
- **2025-05** — Consello joined a new ownership group for Salford City Football Club alongside David Beckham and Gary Neville.

## Links

- Website: https://consello.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/consello-group
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4VFhD3zgNnZbWU6SceBBKQ

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Last updated: 2026-08-15