Meet our CEO Coaches
Bringing business leaders
to the next level.
Cindy Hesterman
Vistage Chair
Who are Vistage CEO coaches?
Vistage CEO coaches — known as Chairs — are dedicated to improving the effectiveness and enhancing the lives of CEOs, business owners and key executives. They are accomplished business leaders and mentors, hand-picked from a cross-section of industries. At the peak of achievement in their own careers, each realized how much they could contribute as mentors. The guidance of a Vistage CEO coach creates a ripple effect that’s felt by leaders in the C-suite, employees in your company and members of your community.
Les Deck | Vistage Chair
What will having a Vistage CEO coach mean for you?
Benefit from a business leader and mentor who is proven, experienced and unbiased. Dedicated to serving your best interest. Vistage CEO coaches are committed to their own continual learning and development to ensure they proactively provide the most leading-edge tools, resources and knowledge for the growth of your business. The relationship Vistage members build with their CEO coach is a game-changer, professionally and personally.
It is proven. Vistage CEO coaches — more than 800 worldwide — help today’s top leaders reach their next level of success.
Take a moment to meet some of our Vistage CEO coaches
“As a Vistage Chair, I enable Owners and CEOs to effectively achieve their desired “End in Mind”.”
Bill Edgar
Gainesville / Ocala Area
Vistage Chair since 2011
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“Being a Vistage Chair allows me to help my Members build the Value of their Business by helping them to grow Personally and Professionally. Providing support and challenge for them on their Journey.”
Georganne Goldblum
Ft. Lauderdale Area
Vistage Chair since 2002
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“The quest for excellence gives dignity to a person and character to a business.”
David Farrington
Jacksonville
Vistage Chair since 2018
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“My approach to leading Vistage 2046 is being a “Benevolent Dictator.” That is, I do the right things for my members, put their needs first and do so with love and acts of goodness. My vision is to inspire and educate my members to dream more and become more every day.”
Barbara Monti
Naples/SW Florida Area
Vistage Chair since 1996
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“Being a Vistage Chair provides me with the opportunity to share leadership lessons learned with my members by knowing what questions to ask of them.”
Rolfe Arnhym
Tampa / St. Petersburg Area
Vistage Chair since 2002
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“Vistage members are smart and savvy business people. They tap that wisdom to help one another tackle the most challenging problems and opportunities, resulting in better decisions by all.”
Linda Pfister
Orlando Area
Vistage Chair since 2004
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“As a Vistage Chair, I have the privilege of working with some of the most interesting and motivated members of our business community. To be a part of the process that enables them to achieve their goals has been extremely rewarding.”
Mike Kady
Ft. Pierce / Port St. Lucie / Miami Area
Vistage Chair since 2009
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“My mission as a Vistage Chair is to help my members achieve success, however they define it, professionally and personally. I do this by bringing together a diverse, smart, group of individuals who genuinely want to grow, be held accountable and help each other. My role is to ask thought provoking questions, facilitate productive group interactions and offer my own insights when I can add value to the discussion.”
Newell Holt
Palm Beach Area
Vistage Chair since 2012
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Meet the Vistage Florida Chairs in Your Area
Click on your city to meet the Chairs in your area
Joe Anderson
Vistage Chair since 1995
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Les Deck
Vistage Chair since 2005
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Denise Foley
Vistage Chair since 2016
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Tom Foster
Vistage Chair since 1995
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Georganne Goldblum
Vistage Chair since 2002
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Mike Kady
Vistage Chair since 2009
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Greg Oram
Vistage Chair since 2014
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Karl Sprague
Vistage Chair since 2003
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Mike Kady
Vistage Chair since 1989
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Bill Edgar
Vistage Chair since 2001
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David Farrington
Vistage Chair since 2018
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George Robbins
Vistage Chair since 2002
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Terrence “TJ” Kelly
Vistage Chair since 1988
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Dave Bricker
Vistage Chair since 2017
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David Halpern
Vistage Chair since 2017
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Mike Kady
Vistage Chair since 2009
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Mel Meinhardt
Vistage Chair since 2017
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Barbara Monti
Vistage Chair since 1996
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Richard Schwartz
Vistage Chair since 2018
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Deborah Zastocki
Vistage Chair since 2017
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Tom Aikens
Vistage Chair since 2017
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Joe Anderson
Vistage Chair since 1995
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Jim Downing
Vistage Chair since 2009
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Cheryl McDuffie James
Vistage Chair since 2017
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Linda Pfister
Vistage Chair since 2004
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Les Deck
Vistage Chair since 2005
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States Hines
Vistage Chair since 1989
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Newell Holt
Vistage Chair since 2012
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Greg Oram
Vistage Chair since 2017
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Georganne Goldblum
Vistage Chair since 2002
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Art Kimbrough
Vistage Chair since 1995
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Kathy Anthony
Vistage Chair since 2010
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David Loveless
Vistage Chair since 2005
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Rolfe Arnhym
Vistage Chair since 1995
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Mack DeVine
Vistage Chair since 2005
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Randy Greene
Vistage Chair since 2004
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Cindy Hesterman
Vistage Chair since 2002
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Art McNeil
Vistage Chair since 2005
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Richard Pellegrini
Vistage Chair since 2005
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Russ Van Zandt
Vistage Chair since 2012
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