Ron Merryman Launches New Vistage Group in the Portland Market

San Diego, October 15, 2013— Vistage Chair Ron Merryman has recently launched a new chief executive group in Portland, OR. Merryman has been a Vistage Chair for 2 ½ years and this is his second group launch. The new Vistage group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help to achieve their goals. Merryman is part of a community of more than 400 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups, which total more than 17,000 members in 15 countries.

Vistage Best Practice Chair Dwight Frindt applauded his success: “Ron Merryman is inspirational in his relentlessness. Whether it is building his first group, launching his new group, or pursuing a member’s commitment to ongoing growth and development, he never lets setback stop him. Congratulations on your new group, Ron!”

Ron Merryman brings broad and significant experience to his successful Chair practice. Ron has a background in finance and operations management with senior leadership experience in medical, technology and service industries including RS Medical, Clarity Visual Systems and In Focus Systems. Ron’s experience includes two bankruptcy turnarounds and two successful liquidity events. Ron is a CPA and earned his BS in Business Administration from Lewis & Clark College.

about Vistage International 
Founded in 1957 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Vistage assembles and facilitates private advisory boards for CEOs, senior executives and business owners. Vistage members participate in monthly, Chair-led private advisory board meetings. More than 17,000 members in 15 countries also have access to one-to-one executive coaching, expert speakers, and our global network of business leaders.

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