Combining form representing Greek ténōn
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The third, Andrew Teno, was named chief executive officer of IEP early last year and is seen as the most likely person to carry on the firm’s operations should the elder Icahn die.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
They reportedly drove him from the tourist hotspot of Playa de las Americas to their Airbnb in Masca, a tiny village in the Rural de Teno national park.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2024
“The need for change is urgent to ensure that frail, older people receive high-quality care and that fraudulent care is rooted out of the system,” Teno wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2023
The proxy battle with Icahn ended with a May vote in which the activist investor won enough shareholder support to oust the then-board chair, John Thompson, and appoint his nominee, Andrew Teno, on the board.
From Reuters ● Sep. 5, 2023
Dr. Teno advised caution if more than 40 percent of a hospice’s patients have dementia or are in assisted living facilities or nursing homes, both associated with higher profit margins.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
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