Local Chair, Vistage
Gallagher works with chief executives and business leaders in the Valley area to make their companies more profitable. Vistage is a coaching and peer advisory organization for small- and midsize business leaders. His Vistage group contains more than a dozen Valley-area company founders, chief executives and rising stars who are striving to better themselves. Gallagher has spent his career running such businesses as the Ventura County Star and the 20/20 Network strategic communications firm. He is also the co-founder of Homes for Generations, a nonprofit affordable housing developer, and he served nearly 20 years on the board of the Ventura County Community Foundation.