I concentrate on providing you with creative solutions and strategies to:
- Grow and manage your company
- Chart a strategic course of action
- Evaluate business opportunities
- Purchase and/or start a business
- Enhance your business expertise
- Sharpen financial performance
- Hire efficient, talented, and productive people
- Coach an effective management team
- Strengthen the Board/CEO partnership.
As your trusted ally, I’m by your side 24/7
- Being your confidential sounding board.
- Offering constructive, practical, positive advice.
- Guiding you to exercise good judgment and make wise decisions.
- Presenting unbiased perspectives and strategic solutions to challenging problems.
- Exhibiting how to develop and execute creative strategies to achieve your goals.
- Inspiring you to lead with confidence and to be the best leader you can be.
- Augmenting your ability to reduce stress.
- Honoring your privacy in all matters personal and professional.
- Treating you with dignity, respect, and honor.
How we can work together
Confidential video conferencing or phone calls will be used as often as you like to discuss professional and personal topics of any scope. In person meetings also can be accommodated.
Together we will find solutions to important concerns and navigate leadership challenges, board relations, and business matters with creativity and confidence. My professional guidance will reinforce your best judgment and enable you to begin and end each day with peace of mind knowing you have made the right calls for the circumstances at hand.
My Experience, Credentials, and Memberships
- Former Chief executive officer
- Co-owner of accounting and consulting firm
- Co-owner of privately held technology company
- Thirty-two years advising CEOs & Boards of Directors of privately held companies
- Senior Officer and 12 years of experience in commercial banking
- Member, National Association of Corporate Directors
- Member, Institute of Management Consultants and Certified Management Consultant
- Public speaker on leading-edge executive and board director leadership topics
- Author of The D’Artagnan Way – A Tale of Purpose, Passion, and Team Commitment
- Author of The Board Governance Best Practices Guidebook Series
- Rotary Paul Harris Fellow
- Ph.D. in Economics and Finance
- Tenured university professor
What some other CEOs and top executives say about working with me:
They represent privately held food processing, agribusiness, cooperative, manufacturing, consumer products goods, and service midsized privately or family-held companies with revenues between $10 million and $1 billion.
“I find great value in talking to Harvey. His advice, candor, and perspectives these past 17 years have been invaluable. He also has a strong understanding of best practices in board governance that guides his advice to be insightful and world-class.” CEO of a $150 million-dollar food processing company
“For over 10 years Harvey has served as an advisor and confidant to me. He is my trusted ally. It is who he is and what he does for me. His knowledge, understanding, and insights about executive leadership are unmatched by other advisors and consultants I’ve worked with.” CEO with 35 yrs. experience in manufacturing
“Retaining Harvey has benefited me, our board, and our organization immensely. His advice and insight are world-class.” CEO with 27 yrs. experience in the service industry
“Harvey Meier has a strong understanding of best practices in leadership and board governance that guides his expertise and advice to be authoritative and trustworthy.” CEO of $1 billion-dollar consumer product goods company
“Harvey is able to separate emotion from issues and focus on what our organization needs without ignoring the power that emotions and culture play in strengthening the CEO and board partnership.” CEO with 19-year professional relationship with Harvey
To schedule a no obligation, get acquainted video conference call to explore how a trusted ally relationship will benefit you or someone you know, please contact me.
Harvey Meier, Ph.D., CMC®
CEO Trusted Ally®
Cell: 509.458.3210
harvey@harveymeier.com
www.harveymeier.com