Speaker - June 6, 2014
Roger S. Blackstock
Founder & CEO, Peer Synergy Group
Roger is a well respected and trusted business advisor who helps companies address the challenges around communications, leadership alignment, employee engagement, and building a culture of accountability.
Professional Background:
Group Chairman, Vistage International, leads three Vistage Groups. Vistage is the world's leading performance enhancement organization for chief executives with more than 15,000 members in 16 countries. Member companies are better run and grow their revenues, on average, at more than twice the percentage growth rate after joining Vistage.
Twenty-five year career with Eastman Kodak Company with experience in four divisions, working across more than twenty business industries, in various sales, training, operations, and leadership positions.
Retired US Army Colonel with thirty years active and reserve service. Was selected for three commands, the last being comprised of 17 units across five states with 2,526 personnel.
Drove East Coast business development for Equarius, a Seattle, WA, based systems integrator for Onyx and Siebel customer relationship management (CRM) software solutions.
Directed the Southern Regional sales for Information Architects, formerly Alydar Software, a Y2K Conversion Company, and later provider of enterprise application integration (EAI) services.
Education:
US Army War College
US Army Command & General Staff College
Presbyterian College, BS Biology
Boards & Organizations:
Executive Board, NE Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America
Advisory Board Member, Buckhead Introduction Group
National Speakers Association, Georgia Chapter
Herrmann International, Certified Level II Practitioner
American Society for Training & Development
Reserve Officers Association
Parkway Presbyterian Church, ordained Elder, founder & facilitator of the Parkway Business Network
Personal:
Married with three children
Avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting, farming, fishing, tennis, golf, and collegiate sports
770.530.2383 Roger@PeerSynergyGroup.com www.peersynergygroup.com