Our team

Decades of operating experience — at your side.

Jerry Blais

Founder & CEO

Jerry Blais

  • 30+ years practical business and people experience
  • Industries served: Executive Coaching, Manufacturing, Distribution, Department of Defense, Retail, Restaurant, B2B and B2C
  • Business sizes: $5B, $2B, $800M, $500M, $18M, $2M and Start-up
  • Change Management: Multiple public-to-private transitions, several acquisitions, two private equity owners, eight personal moves

Leadership Positions

  • CEO
  • General Manager
  • SVP Sales and Marketing
  • Director of Product Marketing
  • Director of Corporate Marketing
  • Oracle Implementation Lead
  • Market Research / Training Manager
  • Territory Sales Manager
  • Contract Negotiator

Education & Certifications

  • MBA — Wright State University
  • Bachelor of Science — Wright State University
  • Executive Coaching, Assessment Tools and Career Development Certifications

Executive Programs

  • Ply Gem's Advanced Leadership Program
  • Alcoa Foundation for Leadership
  • USAF Squadron Officers School (Civilian)

Community

  • Certified SCORE Mentor
  • Goering Center Next Generation Family Guide
  • Xavier Student Mentor
  • The First Tee — Community Council Member, Coach & Mentor

Personal

Avid golfer, loves working in the yard.

Jerry Blais in his office

Credentials

Certifications & association membership.

Certified Executive Coach — Center for Executive Coaching (ICF ACSTH)

Certified Executive Coach

Center for Executive Coaching · ICF ACSTH

Certified Career Coach — Center for Executive Coaching

Certified Career Coach

Center for Executive Coaching · ICF ACSTH

Certified User of ProfileXT, Profiles Sales Assessment, and Profiles Managerial Fit

Certified Assessments Practitioner

Profiles International — ProfileXT, Sales Assessment, Managerial Fit

International Coaching Federation Member badge

ICF Member

International Coaching Federation