Oswald R. Viva

Oswald R Viva was born in Argentina and came to the US as a young man 57 years ago. He has been married for all those 57 years to the one and only; has four children and 12 grandchildren. Spent most of his career in the high-tech industry, starting with IBM. Participated in 8 start-ups and held a number of executive positions, including multiple CEO jobs. Served in the Board of Directors of 7 entrepreneurial companies. As a business owner he successfully run three ventures. As a management consultant and coach he has concentrated on working with small and midsize companies. Has accumulated over 14,ooo hours of coaching CEOs and executives. His new books "Its Lonely at the Top" and "The Making Of A CEO" are guides to help owners/CEOs of small and midsize companies become the best leaders they can be. The advice and suggestions given are based on real life experiences accumulated throughout his career.