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Charles Leichtweis

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Official Member at Forbes Coaches Council
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Charles Leichtweis is a family business expert and the Managing Director of Experts In HOW, LLC, with over 40 years of C-suite experience in turnarounds and strategic growth. Described as a "visionary leader" with "Bill Gates intelligence" in finance, he holds an MBA and a CMA certification.

He is passionate about helping family-owned companies build their legacy through consulting, coaching, and serving as a board member. His work is centered on sharing knowledge and creating sustainable success for future generations, which he accomplishes through speaking engagements and writing.

Unique fact: Charles is a published author of multiple books, including "The Power of Legacy, " which provides a guide for multi-generational business success.

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Experience
43 Years
Current Role
Official Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Family Business Legacy
Authored "The Power of Legacy" and frequently writes about creating sustainable governance structures, like family constitutions, to ensure long-term business continuity.
Succession Planning
Focuses on preparing the next generation for leadership, advising on board composition and developing roles that bridge the experience gap for younger family members.
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Career

Work history

11-2019 - 12-2023
Official Member
Forbes Coaches Council
9-2017
Managing Director
Experts In HOW, LLC
2014 - 9-2017
Partner
Phoenix Strategic Advisors
2012 - 2014
President | CEO| Expert in How to Create Sustainable Profitable Growth
Process Solutions, Inc.
2007 - 2012
President | CEO: CPG|Strategic growth|product development|turnaround
The Testor Corporation an RPM company
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Education
MBA
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago
BS
University of Detroit Mercy
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