Vistage
Dick Smith currently serves as the Chicago Chair for Vistage International, where responsibilities include facilitating meetings for groups of 12-16 CEOs to address business challenges and provide mutual support. Additionally, Dick conducts one-on-one coaching sessions with CEOs to assist in developing their strategic objectives. Since January 2003, Dick has been the President and Owner of Communivisions, LLC, working part-time as a consultant in the Business Communications Industry for select corporate and trade association clients. Previously, from August 1998 to June 2001, Dick held the position of Executive Vice President at TBA Global. Dick Smith earned a BA in Business and Theatre from Elmhurst University, completing studies in 1973.
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Vistage
Vistage International is a peer advisory membership organization that assembles and facilitates private advisory boards for CEOs, senior executives, and business owners. The organization serves more than 20,000 CEOs and senior executives in 16 countries. Its members participate in chair-led advisory board peer groups, receive one-to-one coaching,learn from professional speakers, and interact among a global network of CEOs representing a broad range of industries. Its Vistage CEO Confidence Index has been tracking CEO confidence and main street business issues since 2003.Vistage International offers an online global network with access to a community of more than 14,500 members around the world. The organization enables its users to get answers on any number of issues related to business strategy, marketing, sales, legal issues, staffing, and even personal issues that may be affecting users’ professional life.Vistage International was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in San Diego, California with additional U.S. offices in St. Clair Shores, Michigan; Jacksonville, Florida; and Brookfield, Wisconsin. It is also active in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Chile, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.