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Barry Gleeson

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President at The Kelsey Group and The Alternative Board (TAB) - St. Louis
📍 Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

Barry Gleeson is the President of The Kelsey Group and a Scaling Up Certified Growth Coach with over 30 years of experience advising privately held businesses in St. Louis. A graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, he specializes in strategic planning and execution. Colleagues and clients describe him as a trusted and valuable resource.

Outside of work, Barry and his wife, Ann, run a holistic pet food business. They are avid dog lovers who enjoy an active lifestyle, including golfing, water sports, traveling, and music. They particularly love spending time outdoors, especially near mountains or water.

Unique fact: Barry is the co-inventor on a patent for a "Low pressure actuated labeling apparatus" from his earlier career.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
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Scaling Businesses
As a certified Scaling Up coach, he helps mid-market companies implement the Rockefeller Habits and Four Decisions framework to achieve strategic growth.
Strategic Planning
He frequently emphasizes the importance of annual planning for leadership teams to define priorities, identify obstacles, and assign champions for key objectives.
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Career

Work history

10-2008
President
The Kelsey Group and The Alternative Board (TAB) - St. Louis
10-2017
Scaling Up Growth Coach
Scaling Up: A Gazelles Company
10-2011 - 1-2015
President
SMB Growth Partners
9-2004 - 12-2012
President
Marketing Solutions, Inc.
1-1997 - 9-2004
Vice President, GM
Munroe Material Handling
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Education
1977 - 1981
BSBA
Southeast Missouri State University
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