Running a business can be rewarding—but also isolating. That’s where The Alternative Board (TAB) comes in. TAB connects business owners, CEOs, and key leaders in non-competing industries to exchange insight, accountability, and proven strategies for sustainable success.
In Hudson Valley, New York, Jo-Ann DiSantis has become a trusted resource for entrepreneurs who want to strengthen their leadership, sharpen their strategy, and grow their businesses with confidence.
Jo-Ann brings more than two decades of experience, helping business owners turn vision into execution through TAB’s peer advisory boards and executive coaching programs.
What is The Alternative Board?
TAB members join small, confidential groups of peers to discuss challenges, share insights, and hold one another accountable. Each group is guided by a certified TAB facilitator like Jo-Ann DiSantis, who ensures every session produces practical solutions and strategic clarity.
Business Builder's Advantage
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Monthly Peer Advisory Board Meetings | Gain diverse perspectives from fellow business owners who understand your challenges.
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One-on-One Executive Coaching | Work privately with Jo-Ann to set goals, prioritize actions, and navigate complex leadership decisions.
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TAB's Blueprint | Develop a strategic blueprint for focused execution, hosted on our exclusive platform to track strategy with structure and flexibility as your business evolves.
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StratPro | Finally unlock your leadership team’s potential by aligning your top performers around a shared vision, clear priorities, and disciplined execution.
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HI-MAP Implementation | Build strong leaders with structured, focused, real-world training that strengthens skills, confidence, communication, and leadership capacity.
TAB members in Hudson Valley consistently report stronger leadership alignment, healthier company cultures, and more sustainable growth.
TAB Hudson Valley: Helping Business Owners Lead with Clarity
TAB Hudson Valley serves entrepreneurs and CEOs throughout a diverse and dynamic region, including:
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Saugerties
- Newburgh
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Kingston
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Rhinebeck
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New Paltz
- Poughkeepsie
Each TAB board brings together leaders from different industries and stages of growth. That diversity fuels better conversations, fresh thinking, and insights that members rarely encounter within their own industry circles.
Why Join a Peer Advisory Board in Hudson Valley?
Overcome the Isolation of Leadership
Leading a business can feel lonely. TAB provides a confidential, trusted environment where leaders connect, collaborate, and support one another.
Gain Fresh, Objective Insight
Each board is made up of leaders from different industries, ensuring unbiased perspectives and creative problem-solving.
Build Accountability and Execution
Monthly goal-setting and progress reviews create momentum—and ensure plans don’t stall at the idea stage.
Work with a Coach Who Understands the Region
Jo-Ann blends TAB’s global framework with a deep understanding of Hudson Valley, New York business environment, helping leaders focus on what matters most: people, process, and purpose.
About Jo-Ann DiSantis
Certified Business Coach & Lead Facilitator, TAB Hudson Valley
For nearly 30 years, Jo-Ann DiSantis built a distinguished career leading teams and transformational change in global financial services companies including Morgan Stanley and Prudential Financial. Her work centered on building highly effective teams to provide innovative solutions that transformed the business.
Jo-Ann has held senior leadership positions, where she was responsible for technology strategy, team development, and innovation. Her leadership style blends strategic planning with a passion for helping businesses and teams reach their full potential.
Her expertise includes:
- Leadership development
- Organizational alignment & accountability
- Team performance
- Strategic planning and execution
- Innovation & Technology transformation
Jo-Ann’s commitment to her clients and connections to the community make TAB Hudson Valley the steady presence and trusted partner for leaders who want strategic insight, stronger teams, and sustained success.