About Us

Helping growth-minded leaders navigate challenges, unlock clarity, and scale with confidence.

A Lifelong Builder of Businesses and Leaders

Charles Gounaris is a Master Chair with Vistage International, President of Charles Gounaris & Associates, LLC, and Senior Partner at Synergistics Systems HC, a Predictive Index company. He also serves as a board member and trusted advisor to multiple organizations.

His career includes executive leadership roles at EDS (Electronic Data Systems), GPU, IBM, and NOVA Chemicals, where he built a reputation for driving high-impact results through clarity, strategy, and leadership.

Charles has an extensive background in corporate and organizational leadership, with expertise in strategic leadership, execution, organizational design, and culture. He is a recognized expert in psychometrics, specifically the application of Predictive Index to drive team alignment and performance.

Charles is a Master Chair with Vistage International, the world’s leading executive coaching and peer advisory organization. Through Vistage, he facilitates confidential peer groups designed to help leaders make better decisions, grow their businesses, and become better versions of themselves.

How We Can Help

Coaching That Drives Real Growth

Private Advisory Boards

Guide strategic decisions, align key voices, and turn your advisory board into a catalyst for focused growth.

Assessments

Reveal how people work best. Use insight to build stronger teams and better results.

Executive Coaching

By understanding how beliefs shape actions and outcomes, leaders can shift patterns, build awareness and unlock real growth.

Strategic Leadership

Set a clear vision, create value with purpose and bring people together to make it real.

Our Core Mission

“Driving sustainable growth through leadership.”

Testimonials

Real Impact, Real Voices. Trusted by Leaders Across Industries

With deep expertise in strategic execution, leadership development and the power of psychometrics, he helps leaders align their vision, people and culture to create meaningful and sustainable impact.

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Get in touch or call us at 412-804-1444 or follow Charles on LinkedIn