The Alliance of Chief Executives
PRAGMATIC BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Business Equity Builders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
November 16, 2005
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PRAGMATIC BUSINESS SOLUTIONS’ PRINCIPAL
NAMED AS ALLIANCE OF CEOs’ DIRECTOR
SAN FRANCISCO – November 16, 2005 –
The Alliance of Chief Executives (www.allianceofceos.com) is pleased to announce that Hank L. Holzapfel has been named a Director.
Alliance Directors have run companies in industries ranging from hardware, software and telecommunications - to chemicals, packaging, distribution, entertainment and retail.
Hank Holzapfel is a principal of Pragmatic Business Solutions, (www.pbsgp.com) a senior management-consulting firm that specializes in working with companies to improve their strategies and business processes in order to meet their revenue and earnings objectives. Pragmatic Business Solutions is comprised of senior line executives who have been successful executives with America’s best companies. Mr. Holzapfel has over thirty years of extensive senior management experience serving as an executive consultant and in general management and senior sales and marketing positions within all divisions of Owens-Illinois, Inc., a global packaging company. Mr. Holzapfel commented, “ I am pleased to work with Paul Witkay and the Alliance of CEOs. The organization offers a unique experience for CEOs for candid exchanges of ideas and a chance to leverage the vast experience of its members. The Alliance membership is an extraordinary group of accomplished business leaders.”
The Alliance of Chief Executives is an exclusive membership organization of and for company leaders. It is an organization for chief executives who run public and private companies in virtually every industry and market sector. The Alliance makes it possible for top executives to come together in regional summits and intimate groups to have vital business conversations that typically wouldn't, or simply couldn't, take place anywhere else. Alliance members gain the most value from the collective experience and wisdom of their fellow members when they discuss their most difficult strategic issues or most exciting opportunities. Founded By Paul Witkay in 1996, the Alliance of Chief Executives arranges opportunities for leaders to share their unique knowledge and experience to help other chief executives understand changes affecting their organizations, resolve issues efficiently and identify new opportunities for growth. The organization creates safe, productive environments for candid discussion and collaborative thinking.
The Alliance of Chief Executives is an exclusive membership organization of and for company leaders. It is an organization for chief executives who run public and private companies in virtually every industry and market sector. The Alliance makes it possible for top executives to come together in regional summits and intimate groups to have vital business conversations that typically wouldn't, or simply couldn't, take place anywhere else. Alliance members gain the most value from the collective experience and wisdom of their fellow members when they discuss their most difficult strategic issues or most exciting opportunities. Founded By Paul Witkay in 1996, the Alliance of Chief Executives arranges opportunities for leaders to share their unique knowledge and experience to help other chief executives understand changes affecting their organizations, resolve issues efficiently and identify new opportunities for growth. The organization creates safe, productive environments for candid discussion and collaborative thinking.
Alliance founder Paul Witkay stated, “Our directors have been carefully selected for their executive experience, business judgment, facilitation skills and passion for helping fellow executives. We are pleased to have Mr. Holzapfel bring his extensive executive experience to our organization.”
