Chuck Gounaris Launches New Vistage Group in the Pittsburgh Market

San Diego, August 18, 2011 – Vistage Chair Chuck Gounaris has recently launched a new Chief Executive group in Pittsburgh.  Gounaris’ new Vistage group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help in critical situations.   Gounaris is one of nearly 400 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups, which total more than 15,000 members in 15 countries.

Vistage Chair Dick Singer applauded Gounaris’ success: “Chuck has the experience and insight to be a high performing chair.  He has worked as hard as anyone I know to get to this point and is to be commended for not only that work, but the quality of the group that he’s built.”  

Chuck is a high-impact executive with key leadership roles at EDS, GPU, IBM Global Services, NOVA Chemicals, and Charles Gounaris and Associates. He has an extensive background in corporate leadership with a focus on organizational transformation and value creation by developing vision, building high performance teams, driving execution and delivering consistent results.

about Vistage International

Founded in 1957, Vistage International , headquartered in San Diego, California, is the world’s leading chief executive organization, serving more than 14,000 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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