Ken Ackerman Launches New Vistage Group in the Columbus Market

San Diego, February 16, 2011  – Vistage Chair Ken Ackerman has recently launched a new Key Executive group in the Columbus area. Ackerman’s new Vistage group will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help in critical situations. Ackerman is one of nearly 400 Vistage Chairs who lead local area groups, which total more than 15,000 members in 15 countries.

Vistage Chair Jean Lauterbach applauded Ackerman’s success: “Ken Ackerman does a great job of engaging his members to make the professional and personal decisions necessary to create lasting changes in their organizations and lives.”  

Ken’s career has consisted of both corporate and management advisory activities. For more than 20 years, he guided the transformation of a small family owned logistics service provider into a larger professional managed firm that is now among the largest logistics firms in the world. Ken earned his BA from Princeton and his MBA from Harvard, and is a cum laude graduate of Culver Military Academy. He is founder and first president of Wellington School, the first c o-educational independent school in Columbus.

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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