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Trusted Advisor Group

Grow Your Practice. Expand Your Network. Elevate Your Leadership.

Join Charlotte's Trusted Advisor Group—a confidential peer advisory group for experienced professional service leaders who advise CEOs, business owners, and executive teams. Now welcoming founding members for TA Group 01579.

Built on the Vistage Trusted Advisor model, this confidential peer group brings together experienced professionals from complementary industries to exchange perspectives, solve business challenges, and strengthen their leadership. As a newly forming group, founding members have the opportunity to help shape the culture and conversations from the beginning.

Why Join?

Gain trusted peer perspective on business challenges, client opportunities, and strategic decisions in a confidential setting.
Expand your professional network by building meaningful relationships with experienced, non-competing advisors serving CEOs and business leaders.
Grow your practice and leadership through practical insights, accountability, and shared experiences that help you better serve clients.

Charlotte’s Role

As your Vistage Chair, Charlotte facilitates every meeting to create thoughtful, confidential, and productive conversations. She helps members challenge assumptions, uncover blind spots, and translate insights into practical next steps that strengthen both their businesses and the value they deliver to clients.

Who It’s For

Experienced professional service leaders such as consultants, attorneys, CPAs, executive coaches, fractional executives, and other trusted advisors.
Professionals who serve CEOs, business owners, and executive teams and are committed to continuous growth and stronger client impact.
Growth-minded practitioners looking to expand their network, sharpen their perspective, and become part of a confidential peer community.

Meet Our Founding Members

Members benefit from diverse perspectives across industries, backgrounds, and leadership styles.

Charlotte Wagner

Vistage Chair

About Charlotte

Charlotte Wagner, PE, spent 30 years in the energy industry building high-performing teams and growing businesses. Known for helping individuals reach their full potential—“the greatness of being you”—she now serves as a Vistage Chair, guiding CEOs and business owners to be their best and unlock greater organizational success.

Frank Dillbeck

Director of Field Operations

Frank Dillbeck is an operations and strategy leader with experience spanning military leadership, logistics, and high-growth operational environments. Over the past two decades, he has led complex organizations across the military, enterprise, and logistics sectors, with a focus on operational execution, organizational visibility, and decision-making under pressure.

Michael Checkwood

President & CEO

Michael Checkwood is a construction and project management executive with experience leading large-scale development and consulting initiatives. His background includes leadership roles in construction management, operations, and strategic consulting, helping organizations navigate complex projects from planning through execution.

Tyler Fahrion

CFO

Tyler Fahrion is the Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer of Flying V Group, where he leads financial strategy, operational oversight, and long-term business growth initiatives. As a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Tyler brings expertise in financial modeling, reporting, business consulting, and operational planning to help organizations scale efficiently and improve performance.

Mike Pring

M&A Advisor

About Mike

Mike Pring is a business leader and M&A advisor with more than 30 years of experience across industrial and manufacturing software, from high-growth startups to global organizations. As Principal Advisor at Meritage Partners, he helps business owners navigate growth and M&A with practical industry insight, strategic guidance, and a focus on maximizing transaction value.

About Tyler

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A short conversation to explore fit, availability, and whether this group is right for you.