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CEO Meeting Panel Overview
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Bob Zelnick synopsized key points from the CEO Panel held on Wednesday, October 5th. During the Panel Meeting, nearly a dozen top Tea Industry Executives from both the United States and abroad, representing most of the major segments of the industry shared their thoughts about the strengths and weaknesses of the industry. Further, they discussed alternative strategies to capitalize on the positive elements while minimizing or eliminating obstacles to growth.
Bob Zelnick is president of Ashford Consulting Group based in Rockaway, New Jersey. Bob's organization provides strategic planning and leadership development services to small and mid-sized businesses, associations and non-profit groups. In addition, Bob facilitates ongoing peer advisory boards for CEO's seeking alternatives to paid boards of directors. In June, 2005, Bob conducted a strategic planning session for the board of directors of the Tea Association of the U.S.A.