EVENTS
Curated Experiences That Elevate Senior Executive Women
Every month, Chief hosts hundreds of powerful events across our vast community. From iconic speakers and candid conversations to high-profile summits and local gatherings, every experience is designed to meet the needs of today’s women executives — delivering the insights, connections, and inspiration to lead with impact.
Our signature series includes ChiefX — annual summits hosted across the country; Professional Chapters — curated for intentional networking; and The Chief Suite — where we bring the magic of Chief to the powerful spaces our members are already in.
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EVENTS
Curated Experiences That Elevate Senior Executive Women
ChiefX
Immerse yourself in bold ideas and inspiring stories
Attend our one-of-a-kind ChiefX summits across cities nationwide for inspiring keynotes, dynamic panels and workshops, and fulfilling ways to connect as a community.
Access to any and all ChiefX summits is included in your membership.
Past speakers include: Ellevest Founder and CEO Sallie Krawcheck, Emmy Award-winning journalist Ann Curry, Backstage Capital Arlan Hamilton, and more.
What Members Say:
“If I’m lucky, I walk away from a conference with a few business cards… ChiefX was different — truly, it was nothing short of transformative.” - Randi M, Law Firm Partner
The Chief Suite
Experience the Chief magic — outside of Chief
Meet Chief Members at the heart of industry conferences. Join us at The Chief Suite, our bespoke pop-ups, for connection and intimate conversation with exceptional women who define exceptional leadership.
The Chief Suite was previously at SXSW and will be at Cannes 2025. Get a glimpse of our SXSW programming.
What Members Say:
"Getting to see so many Chiefs I had a virtual connection with was the highlight. This IRL experience has brought so much meaning to our relationships." - Soumya K, CEO
Roundtables
Explore timely topics with outsized impact
Dive into critical topics for leaders navigating today’s — and tomorrow’s — business environment through these monthly member panels. Past discussions include: Reclaiming Rest: Maintaining Morale Through Economic Turbulence, Resilient Talent Development Strategies for Challenging Times, and Drive Innovation for Better Decision-Making.
Roundtables are hosted in-person in both Clubhouse locations and regional markets: New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C.
What Members Say:
“I love these roundtable gatherings that allow us to spotlight key challenges we all face as leaders.” – Pam K, Chief Financial Officer
Professional Chapters
Go deeper with members who get it
Foster stronger connections with Chief Members who understand the unique challenges of your role. In these monthly events, we bring together members in similar roles to exchange insights, navigate challenges, and strengthen their influence within their local Chief communities.
Professional Chapters are hosted in-person in both Clubhouse locations and regional markets: New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C.
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FAQs
Are events and programming included in the Chief membership?
Yes! Your annual Chief membership includes access to all our programming , inclusive of in-person and virtual gatherings and all of our ChiefX annual summits.
Is there a limit to how many events I can attend a month? A year?
There is no limit to the number of ChiefX events members can attend during their membership. We encourage our members to attend as many events as they can.
You mentioned some events take place at Clubhouses, what are Clubhouses?
Chief Clubhouses provide space for members to connect with their local Chief community, host meetings, relax over a glass of wine, and entertain guests and clients.
We currently have Clubhouses in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Clubhouses are an add-on to your annual Chief membership. Learn more here.
Can I attend events at the Clubhouse, without a Clubhouse add-on?
Yes, as a Chief member you can attend any and all Clubhouse events open to all members. Certain events are exclusively available to Clubhouse members. The event registration page will indicate which events are open exclusively to Clubhouse members. Learn more here.
I don’t live in a major business hub, how can I make the most of Chief programming?
Chief offers a wide range of programming in major business hubs which includes, but is not limited to the following: New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Miami, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Dallas, and Seattle.
We do our best to tailor local programming to the needs of each community, highlighting local businesses and creatives.
Members find our annual summit, ChiefX, as the perfect opportunity to attend their first in-person Chief event. We’re also excited to expand The Chief Suite presence at major industry conferences for members to experience Chief, outside of a Clubhouse.