Bob Leonard Launches New Vistage Group in Sonoma

San Diego, July 23, 2010 – Vistage International Chair, Bob Leonard has just launched a new Chief Executive group in Sonoma.  Leonard’s new chief executive group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help in critical situations.    Leonard is one of 365 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups comprised of more than 15,000 members in 15 countries.

Area Best Practice Chair Bill Olyer said, “My congratulations to Bob, for his creativity and tenacity in establishing this new group.  He has clearly demonstrated his proclivity for hard work and attention to detail. Bravo!”

Former J. Walter Thomson Company Vice President, Bob Leonard has more than 25 years’ experience helping the CEOs and other key executives of Fortune 500 companies achieve their strategic business objectives. He has an MA from Pepperdine, a BA from Morehead State University, and achieved the rank of Captain in the US Marine Corps.  Leonard is an active member of the Sonoma community, serving the Rotary Club of Sonoma Valley, the Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau, and the Hospice by the Bay Foundation, among other organizations.

about Vistage International

Founded in 1957, Vistage International , headquartered in San Diego, California, is the world’s leading chief executive organization, serving more than 15,000 members in 15 countries.  Vistage member CEOs participate in chair-led advisory board peer groups, receive one-to-one coaching, learn from expert speakers, and interact among a global network of CEOs representing a broad range of industries.  Its renowned Vistage CEO Confidence Index has been tracking CEO confidence and main street business issues since 2003. 

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