Phil Holberton Launches New Vistage Group in the Boston, MA Market

San Diego, July 10, 2013— Vistage Chair Phil Holberton has recently launched a new chief executive group in Boston, MA. The Vistage Group includes presidents and CEOs from local Boston companies, including Barrett | Sotheby’s, Clarke Distribution, Pelham Plastics, Inc, Fitzemeyer & Tocci, TruTouch Technologies, Horizon Financial Group, Barbour Stockwell, McGarr Services, A.I.M. Insurance Companies, Mercury Wire Products, Interise, Senior Comfort Services, and David French Music Co.  The group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help to achieve their goals. Holberton joins nearly 400 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups, which total more than 17,000 members in 15 countries.

Vistage Chair Greg Behm applauded his success: "Phil brings a wealth of experience, insight, and a passion to serve and help others that will make him a terrific Chair for his members, and a fabulous addition to our Chair community."  

Phil Holberton is an accomplished executive with more than 40 years of executive responsibility including serving as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer.  As a result of his long and distinguished career as an executive, educator and trusted confidant to businesses and executives, Phil knows that an executive who grows will result in a growing and successful business.  Earlier in his career, he completed Wall Street’s only exchangeable debt offering, totaling $389 million on behalf of Sun Oil and Becton Dickinson. Phil, a CPA with an accounting degree from Franklin and Marshall College, has studied at the Harvard Business School and Center for Creative Leadership.

about Vistage International 
Founded in 1957, Vistage International, headquartered in San Diego, California, is the world’s leading peer advisory membership organization, serving more than 17,000 CEOs and senior executives in 15 countries. Vistage members 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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