Our annual gala celebrates the exceptional contributions of leading executives, who are recognized for their professional achievements as well as the advancement of others in their industries or communities.
Our largest annual conference brings talented professionals together with community partners and allies for an inspiring, insightful blend of leadership programming, exclusive networking, wellness activities, and more. We hope to see you there!
Our exclusive gathering for corporate board directors from Fortune 1000 companies. Engage in discussions shaping the modern boardroom and connect with current and aspiring board directors, and leaders from our partner organizations.
The Fairways for the Future Invitational is our annual golf benefit supporting the initiatives and work of the Ascend Foundation.
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Navigating a career transition, re-entering the workforce, or impacted by recent layoffs?
Experience the power of the Ascend network with bi-weekly virtual office hours designed to provide career insights, networking, and actionable support.
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Join Ascend OC to celebrate the Festival of Colors—RSVP here!
Join us for a session that will explore how senior executives are reimagining organizational design, leadership pipelines and workforce strategy for an AI-driven world.
*AEN events are open to Senior Executives (within 3 levels of CEO) from Fortune 1000 firms.
Join Ascend Midwest Columbus to celebrate our first anniversary—RSVP here!
Join Ascend Austin in celebrating the Festival of Colors—RSVP today!
Join us for Ascend NorCal’s March IAG/AEN Conference centered around turning insight into action—RSVP here!
Join Ascend Denver for a facilitated March Book Club discussion of Maya Shankar’s “The Other Side of Change”—RSVP here!
Join Ascend Las Vegas for an unforgettable Sweet 16 watch party—RSVP here!
Join the Ascend Executive Network for an evening of connection and community as we celebrate the launch of our Austin Executive Network!
*AEN events are open to Senior Executives (within 3 levels of CEO) from Fortune 1000 firms.
Join Ascend New Jersey and Al Goel for an interactive 60-minute session to learn practical storytelling techniques—RSVP today!
Join us as senior leaders and experts challenge the myth that vulnerability undermines authority.
*AEN events are open to Senior Executives (within 3 levels of CEO) from Fortune 1000 firms.
Save the date for our 2026 AEN Leadership Summit—more information coming soon.
*AEN events are open to Senior Executives (within 3 levels of CEO) from Fortune 1000 firms.
