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Les Smolin

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Group Chairman at Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
📍 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Les Smolin is a seasoned executive coach and Group Chairman at Vistage, dedicated to improving executive effectiveness and organizational performance. He founded the Executive Leadership Forum and holds an MBA from the University of Maryland and a leadership certificate from Stanfords Graduate School of Business.

Les hosts Executive Leaders Radio, described as the #1 business radio program in its broadcast area from New Jersey to Virginia.

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Experience
44 Years
Current Role
Group Chairman
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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Priorities

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Executive Coaching
Dedicated to increasing the effectiveness and enhancing the lives of chief executives and business owners through Vistage peer advisory groups.
Leadership Development
Creates customized experiences via his firm, the Executive Leadership Forum, to improve executive performance in strategy, teambuilding, and operations.
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Career

Work history

1993
Group Chairman
Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
1991
Founder and CEO
Executive Leadership Forum
2013 - 2020
Radio Host
Executive Leaders Radio
1990 - 1991
Managing Director
Data Focus
1988 - 1990
Director
Pyramid Consulting Group
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Education
1-2019 - 11-2025
Vistage Executive Leadership Program
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
BA
University of Maryland
MBA
University of Maryland
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