Steve Wakeen Launches New Vistage Group in Stamford, CT Market

San Diego, February 10, 2014— Vistage Chair Steve Wakeen has recently launched a new chief executive group in Stamford, CT. The new Vistage group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help to achieve their goals. Wakeen is part of a community of more than 400 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups, which total more than 45,000 members in 15 countries.

Vistage Best Practice Chair Bob Duncan applauded his success: “Steve Wakeen brings wonderful talents and an upbeat personality to his new Chair practice. It was clear from the first time I met Steve that he has the experience and desire to help others that is at the core of every good Chair. Steve is a welcome addition to our community, and I congratulate him on his success in launching his first group. I am sure there will be more group launches in his future.”

Recognized over the last 30 years for his expertise in strategy and implementation, Steve Wakeen has been an advertising, sales and marketing executive with The Gillette Company, Grey Advertising, TBWA\Chiat\Day, Cossette Post, Targetnet Interactive, Chadwick Communications Corbis Corporation, and CRN International. He has extensive experience helping companies build revenue with disciplined sales and marketing strategies, and integrated marketing communications. He graduated with a B.A. in Literature from the University of Connecticut.

About Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. For more than 65 years, we’ve been helping CEOs, business owners and key executives solve their greatest challenges through confidential peer groups and one-to-one executive coaching sessions. Today, more than 45,000 members in 35 countries rely on Vistage to help make better decisions for their companies, families and communities. The results prove it: Vistage CEO members grew their annual revenue on average by 4.6% in 2020, while nonmembers with comparable small and midsize businesses saw revenue decrease by 4.7%, according to a study of Dun and Bradstreet data. Learn more at vistage.com.

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