2022 Leadership Summit

April 6-8, 2022

30 years of excellence.

 

Taking place over 3 days at the beautiful Fairmont Chateau Whistler Resort in April, the Leadership Summit is our signature event and something not to be missed!

For the past 30 years, the Summit has brought CEOs and senior level executives together with world-class thought leaders and speakers to elevate strategic thinking and leadership skills.

This premier event is consistently rated over 9/10 in satisfaction by attendees.

Speaker Lineup.

  • Alice Heiman Headshot

    Alice Heiman

    Are You Preventing Sales? What CEOs Need to Know About Driving Sales Growth

    BIO
  • Carl G. Saunders Headshot

    Carl G. Saunders

    Don’t Miss Your Exit!

    BIO
  • Catherine Dahl Headshot

    Catherine Dahl

    Rising from the Ashes - A CEO War Story

    BIO
  • Chloe Morrow Headshot

    Chloe Morrow

    Are You Sabotaging Your Own Culture Efforts?

    BIO
  • Daniel Lee Headshot

    Daniel Lee

    Outlook for Technology M&A and Growth Equity

    BIO
  • David B. Yoffie Headshot

    David B. Yoffie

    Social Media War 2021: Snap vs. Facebook vs. TikTok

    BIO
  • Dethra U. Giles Headshot

    Dethra U. Giles

    The One That Almost Got Away: Retaining Your Top Talent

    BIO
  • Joanna Piros Headshot

    Joanna Piros

    3 Simple Methods to Nail Your Messaging and Persuade Your Audiences

    BIO
  • Joe Timlin Headshot

    Joe Timlin

    Outlook for Technology M&A and Growth Equity

    BIO
  • Ravipal S. Bains Headshot

    Ravipal S. Bains

    ESG for Tech Companies: Trends, Opportunities, and Considerations

    BIO
  • Robert Piasentin

    Robert Piasentin

    ESG for Tech Companies: Trends, Opportunities, and Considerations

    BIO
  • Ron Lloyd Headshot

    Ron Lloyd (VAdm Ret'd)

    Is Your Leadership Style Evolving as Your Company Grows? An Admiral’s Perspective.

    BIO
  • Shannon Byrne Susko Headshot

    Shannon Byrne Susko

    Metronomics: 5 Keys to Build Your Foundation for 3X Growth+

    BIO
  • Spencer Sheinin Headshot

    Spencer Sheinin

    Don't Fear the Numbers, The Surprisingly Simple Path to Financial Clarity for CEOs

    BIO
  • Stuart Anderson Headshot

    Stuart Anderson

    The Power of Story for Vision, Mission and Strategy

    BIO

Agenda.

All events take place in the Frontenac Foyer and Ballroom unless otherwise noted.


Registration Open | Tuesday, April 5th

  • Registration opens to attendees

DAY 1 | Wednesday, April 6th

  • Boast Capital Lunch (ends 12:45 sharp)

    Located in the Empress Ballroom

  • Welcome from Acetech CEO and Chair

  • Don’t Miss Your Exit!

    Speaker: Carl G. Saunders

  • Outlook for Technology M&A and Growth Equity

    Speakers: Joe Timlin and Daniel Lee

  • Networking Break

  • 3 Simple Methods to Nail Your Messaging and Persuade Your Audiences

    Speaker: Joanna Piros

  • ESG for Tech Companies: Trends, Opportunities, and Considerations

    Speakers: Ravipal Bains and Robert Piasentin

  • Networking Break

  • Optional 5k Trail Run

    Meet at the hotel main entrance

  • Networking Reception in Foyer

  • Networking Reception in Foyer

  • Networking Dinner with Food Stations and Entertainment

  • (Optional) Delegate MeetUp in the Mallard Bar, Fairmont

    Not Hosted

DAY 2 | Thursday, April 7th

  • Breakfast (available until 9)

  • (Optional) Yoga

    Organized by hotel

  • (Optional) CEO Table Topics - Connect with like-minded CEOs

    Sign up board at registration desk

    Grab your breakfast and join a table topic in the ballroom - only 7 spots available per table!

  • Welcome back

  • Are you Preventing Sales? What CEOs Need to Know About Driving Sales

    Speaker: Alice Heiman

  • Networking Break

  • Metronomics: 5 Keys to Build Your Foundation for 3X Growth+

    Speaker: Shannon Byrne Susko

  • Lunch

    At the Wildflower Restaurant

  • Don’t Fear the Numbers, The Surprisingly Simply Path to Financial Clarity for CEOs

    Speaker: Spencer Sheinin

  • Networking Break

  • The One That Almost Got Away: Retaining Your Top Talent

    Speaker: Dethra U. Giles

  • Networking Break

  • Rising from the Ashes: A CEO War Story

    Speaker: Catherine Dahl

  • Networking Break

  • Reception. Seated Dinner begins at 6:45pm.

  • Scotch & Spirits Tasting and Casino

    At the Squamish L’il’wait Cultural Centre, 4584 Blackcomb Way

    Hosted by McMillan

DAY 3 | Friday, April 8th

  • (Optional) Yoga

    Organized by hotel

  • Breakfast (available until 9)

  • (Optional) CEO Table Topics - Connect with like-minded CEOs

    Sign up board at registration desk

    Grab your breakfast and join a table topic in the ballroom - only 7 spots available per table!

  • Welcome Back

    Is Your Leadership Style Evolving as Your Company Grows? An Admiral’s Perspective

    Speaker: Ron Lloyd (VAdm Ret’d)

  • Networking Break

  • Are You Sabotaging Your Own Culture Efforts? The small things leaders do that undermine their efforts at creating their desired corporate culture

    Speaker: Chloe Morrow

  • Power of Story for Vision, Mission and Strategy

    Speaker: Stuart Anderson

  • Lunch

    At the WildFlower Restaurant

  • Harvard Case: Social Media War 2021: Snap vs. Facebook vs. TikTok

    Speaker: David B. Yoffie

  • Summit Wrap Up

  • Closing Reception

    At the WildFlower Restaurant

$2795

Regular Ticket Price

Includes your attendance for all events at the 3-day summit, meals and drinks. Does NOT include hotel stay.

Early Bird Ticket price of $2495 available until March 11th so don’t wait to register!

The registration link below includes details on reserving your hotel stay at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Resort.

What People Are Saying

“I not only attend every year, but now bring my senior leadership team with me to ensure they are just as inspired as I am.”

— Catherine Dahl, CEO, Beanworks

“The Whistler Summit is the only conference I ensure is a part of my annual schedule - it’s everything a CEO could want in an event.”

— Peter Oxley, CEO, Starling Minds