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Andy Freed

Andy Freed

Andy Freed is the Chairman of Virtual, Inc. and author of Lead Like The Boss: The Bruce Springsteen Framework to Elevating Your Leadership. With more than 30 years of experience leading organizations through growth and transformation, Andy knows that the best leaders succeed through clear, compelling communication. He has a rare gift for crafting stories and messages that resonate deeply, sparking action, inspiring alignment, and elevating performance — whether he’s uniting global coalitions, coaching CEOs, or building high-performing teams. From keynote performances to small-group strategy sessions, he brings energy, clarity, and intention to every interaction.

Andy’s passion for leadership communication shines through not only in his professional work but also extends to his deep commitment to community engagement. He chairs the boards of Melrose Wakefield Healthcare and Friends of Harvard Water Polo and serves on the boards of Tufts Medicine, Harvard Club of Boston and the Sustainable Media Center. He’s also a former Chair of the Harvard Varsity Club and served on the board of the Massachusetts Hospital Association.


Andy Freed is a distinguished member of the CEOWORLD Magazine Executive Council. You may connect with him through LinkedIn or official website.
Andy Freed
Executive Roundtable

Most Leaders Don’t Have a Communication Problem. They Have an Intent Problem.

Communication is inseparable from leadership. Not as a theory, but as a daily reality. Leaders guide, motivate, and develop people largely through how they communicate. It’s how priorities become shared understanding. It’s how strategy turns into action. And it’s how trust is built, or quietly eroded, over time. Yet many leaders struggle with communication. Not because they lack...