Vistage Chair Mike Cook launches new private advisory board for chief executives in Bellingham

San Diego, March 24, 2016— Vistage Chair Mike Cook has recently launched a new chief executive group in the Bellingham, WA market. The new Vistage members will meet monthly to discuss business issues, share expertise, and provide one another confidential help to achieve their goals. Cook is part of a community of more than 800 Chairs worldwide who lead local area groups, which total more than 45,000 members in 35 countries.

Vistage regional executive, Craig Stevenson, applauded his success: “Congratulations to Mike Cook for launching his CE group in the upper Northwest portion of the United State.  Mike has brought a new level of focus and intensity to the building of a group.  He demonstrated his mastery with his attention to the type of members he is attracting selecting.  Mike is truly a beacon of light and growth for Vistage in the Bellingham / Anacortes market.  Welcome Mike – we look forward to the positive energy and attraction you bring to your members and the overall market.”

Mike Cook is an adjunct faculty member at Western Washington University, is Founder of AMJ Group Management Consulting, and is former CEO & Sr. Consultant at Vitalwork Inc. He has 25+ years of consulting experience across industries, with a current focus on developing peer level managers’ collaborative work communities. Mike has a Masters in Labor & Industrial Relations from Michigan State University. To this end Mike sought out a partner that had the depth of experience and resource to make this community learning experience truly exceptional. He is truly humbled to partner with Vistage to begin this journey.

About Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. For more than 65 years, we’ve been helping CEOs, business owners and key executives solve their greatest challenges through confidential peer groups and one-to-one executive coaching sessions. Today, more than 45,000 members in 35 countries rely on Vistage to help make better decisions for their companies, families and communities. The results prove it: Vistage CEO members grew their annual revenue on average by 4.6% in 2020, while nonmembers with comparable small and midsize businesses saw revenue decrease by 4.7%, according to a study of Dun & Bradstreet data. Learn more at vistage.com.

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