Smart Business Network
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Smart Business publishes regional business magazines, hosts networking and educational events, and produces books featuring stories of CEOs and senior executives. The company serves C-level leaders and entrepreneurs seeking insights on business strategy and leadership practices.
Founders & leadership
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Fred KouryPresident and CEOFred Koury built Smart Business Network over 35 years from a single Cleveland publication into a national media and events business reaching senior executives; he subsequently sold the company to Vistage and now leads Cedar Groups, which applies operational expertise and capital to drive operational improvements at lower-middle market companies using technology.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Smart Business Network do?
- Smart Business publishes regional business magazines, hosts networking and educational events, and produces books featuring stories of CEOs and senior executives. The company serves C-level leaders and entrepreneurs seeking insights on business strategy and leadership practices.
- Who are Smart Business Network's investors?
- Smart Business Network's investors include BlueTree Venture Capital.
- Where is Smart Business Network headquartered?
- Smart Business Network is headquartered in Unknown, US.
