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Jan 18 - 21, 2026


The Hero Club CEO Summit in Phoenix brings leaders together for high-trust connection, strategic clarity, and meaningful collaboration. This invitation-only gathering creates the space to step back from day-to-day demands and focus on what truly moves leadership and business forward.
Across three days you’ll explore the realities of modern leadership, the influence of AI and emerging technologies, and the expectations facing today’s executive. Through expert-led discussions, working sessions, and collaboration forums, you’ll gain the clarity and momentum needed to navigate what’s next.
Set against the warm backdrop of Phoenix, the Summit blends deep professional insight with shared experience and high-trust community. It’s an opportunity to strengthen your network with peers who lead with integrity and shape strategies grounded in both commercial outcomes and conscious leadership.
Summit Highlights

A curated program built exclusively for The Hero Club CEOs, founders, leaders and investors.
Expert-led keynotes, workshops, and discussions exploring modern leadership, innovation, and the evolving role of AI in executive decision-making.
Practical frameworks and peer collaboration sessions that help you sharpen strategy, elevate clarity, and accelerate commercial and community outcomes.
High-trust networking experiences — from evening mixers to focused working sessions — crafted to spark partnerships, deal flow, and long-term alliances.
A premium Phoenix experience that blends purposeful programming with cultural immersion, providing space for reflection, focus, and meaningful connection.
A final-night celebration and The Hero Club Pinning Ceremony recognizing leaders who embody principle-driven leadership and a commitment to service.
Summit Inclusions
Everything is taken care of, so you can focus on connection, clarity and the impact you’re here to make. Your summit package includes:
3 Nights Accommodation the 4.5 Star Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix
Settle into a premium King or Twin Share room at the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix, a 4.5 star, modern downtown hotel that offers comfort, style, and the perfect base for four days of leadership, collaboration, and connection.
Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Select Dinners
Most of your meals are arranged for you, including daily breakfast, relaxed shared lunches, and two evening group dinners — allowing you to stay fully present without managing logistics.
Welcome Mixer & Fireside Chat, Before a Comedy Club Experience
Begin the Summit with the C-Suite Welcome Mixer & Fireside Chat — a relaxed, conversation-led gathering designed to spark connection and set the tone for the days ahead. The evening continues with a comedy club experience, offering a light and energizing way to ease into the Summit and meet fellow members.
Two Days of The Hero Club Executive Programming
Take part in expertly curated sessions led by C-SUITE NETWORK™ leaders and invited experts. These deep-dive workshops and forums explore modern leadership, AI-driven change, and practical strategies for business growth and community impact.
Group Excursion to the Musical Instrument Museum
Enjoy a curated visit to one of Phoenix’s most celebrated cultural attractions — a refreshing opportunity to shift pace, explore, and connect outside the meeting room.
Formal Farewell Dinner & The Hero Club Pinning Ceremony
Close the Summit with a meaningful evening that celebrates new connections, shared insights, and The Hero Club’s commitment to leading with integrity and purpose.
Access to Hotel Amenities
Make use of the hotel’s facilities throughout your stay — including:
Rooftop pool
Fitness centre
Business services, and
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Gallery

Summit Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Connection
Arrive in Phoenix and check into the Kimpton Hotel Palomar from 4:00pm. Take time to settle in, unwind, or explore the local area before the Summit begins. The afternoon is an opportunity to reset, disconnect from daily demands, and prepare for the days ahead.
In the early evening, join fellow members for the welcome mixer & fireside chat, hosted in collaboration with the C-SUITE NETWORK™ Thought Council. This relaxed gathering sets the tone for the Summit—welcoming, collaborative, and intentionally designed to spark conversation.
Afterward, the group will attend a comedy show, offering a light and entertaining way to ease into the experience.
Accommodation: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix
Included Activities
Welcome Mixer & Fireside Chat (cocktail-style with light food)
Comedy Club Experience
Informal Networking
Day 2: Innovation & Leadership
Begin the day with breakfast before transferring to the Desert Financial meeting space, where the first full day of executive programming unfolds. Through expert-led discussions, leadership frameworks, and interactive collaboration sessions, you’ll explore the evolving landscape of modern leadership and the opportunities emerging in an AI-driven world.
After a casual lunch, the afternoon continues with deeper dives into The Hero Club leadership pathways, practical frameworks shared by industry experts, and peer-to-peer dialogues designed to surface shared challenges and insights. The day closes with a relaxed group dinner, offering the chance to continue conversations in an informal setting.
Accommodation: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Included Activities
Morning & Afternoon The Hero Club Sessions
Expert-led Workshops & Roundtables
Group Collaboration Forums
Group Dinner
Group Transfers
Day 3: Collaboration & Commitment
Your final full Summit day begins with breakfast before returning to the meeting space for sessions that focus on long-term leadership, member contribution, and strategic accountability. The morning explores how leaders can maintain integrity and momentum while navigating complex environments.
Following a shared lunch, the afternoon features a curated group excursion to the Musical Instrument Museum—a globally celebrated venue. This experience offers space to reconnect with creativity, shift pace, and engage with fellow leaders in a more relaxed setting.
The day concludes with a formal farewell dinner at Stockyards Steak House, featuring The Hero Club Pinning Ceremony—an important moment of recognition within the community.
Accommodation: Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix
Meals Included
Breakfast
Lunch
Farewell Dinner
Included Activities
Expert-led Sessions
Council Contribution Discussions
Group Excursion
Formal Farewell Dinner & Pinning Ceremony
Group Transfers
Day 4: Reflection & Departure
Enjoy a slow start to your final morning in Phoenix. After an impactful three days of leadership dialogue, strategic collaboration, and community connection, this final stretch gives you space to reflect on the insights gathered and the relationships formed.
Take time to enjoy breakfast, revisit commitments made during the Summit, or connect with fellow members before departure. Check-out is at 11:00am, and return travel can commence at your convenience.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Customer Reviews
See what The Hero Club members are saying
What makes it so powerful is the authenticity
“The Hero Club gives me the opportunity to create with, get constructive feedback from, and spend meaningful time alongside business leaders who are doing truly incredible things. What makes it so powerful is the authenticity—there’s no pretense here, just real people coming together to build, share ideas, and support one another. The encouragement, collaboration, and strategic insights exchanged in this community have been invaluable to my growth and to the success of what I’m building.”
CJ | The Hero Club Member
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I Have to be Part of The Hero Club to Attend?
Yes. This Summit is curated exclusively for The Hero Club members to ensure a trusted, high-calibre environment where CEOs, founders, and investors can connect openly, share insights, and strengthen relationships grounded in integrity and impact.
Which Airport Should I Fly Into?
You should fly into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). It is the closest major airport to both the hotel and Summit venues. Please note that airport transfers are not included, and attendees are responsible for their own transport to and from the hotel.
Can I Bring a Guest With Me?
This is a member-only experience designed to foster meaningful peer-to-peer connection. If you’d like to bring a guest who may be eligible for The Hero Club membership, please contact Tricia Benn at C-SUITE NETWORK™ to discuss suitability.
Can I Bring my Spouse or Partner?
Spouses are welcome, but attendance is not automatic. If you would like your spouse or partner to join you, please contact WE on hello@womanexplore.com directly for pricing, inclusions, and availability.
Book your spot today!
Spaces for The Hero Club CEO Summit are limited. Secure your place and join a community of leaders committed to integrity, innovation, and meaningful impact.

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