Laurie Riquelmy Launches New Vistage Group in the Lake Charles Market

San Diego, May 9, 2012 – Vistage Chair Laurie Riquelmy has recently launched a new Chief Executive group in the Lake Charles market. The Chief Executive Vistage group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help in critical situations. Riquelmy joins nearly 400 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups, which total more than 15,000 members in 15 countries.

Vistage Chair Julie Colbrese applauded Laurie’s success, “Laurie’s members will truly benefit from her creativity and humor, as well as her strong business acumen.”

Laurie Riquelmy has 16 years experience in all facets of running a company as the CEO & President of Education for Living Seminars. She is also an Organizational & Executive Coach to a wide variety of businesses, working specifically with CEOs, corporate managers and business owners to create innovative solutions to their problems including personal, financial and strategic. Laurie has extensive experience in understanding people and motivating them to achieve success and fulfillment in all areas of their lives. Her approach emphasizes increasing the emotional intelligence of the individual and organization in order to facilitate better decision-making and achieve measureable results. As an accomplished facilitator she is able to manage and direct diverse groups of individuals to greater effectiveness both personally and professionally. She has a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from Louisiana State University and a Masters of Business Administration from McNeese State University

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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