Teresa Calvano

Partner & COO Brussels

Teresa Calvano, as COO, oversees ongoing business operations in the Brussels office. She was instrumental in building the Technology Practice in the Rud Pedersen Brussels office and provides senior counsel to a wide range of clients with a particular focus in the technology sector. Teresa is an experienced and energetic public affairs expert with a long-standing record in running fully-fledged advocacy campaigns for corporates and industry groups. Prior to joining Rud Pedersen, Teresa worked at a large US communications consultancy for eighteen years, most recently as Senior Vice President and Director, where she built the Technology Practice, supporting stakeholders on issues ranging from data protection and eprivacy to content regulation. Teresa is passionate about the EU project. She is fluent in Italian, English, French and has good proficiency in Spanish.