The CEO Forum Group's mission is to disseminate CEO wisdom to elevate business, the economy and society. The CEO Forum regularly holds summits that include top CEOs on topics and themes relevant to academics who study strategic management and executives interested in learning the latest on strategic management challenges that face CEOs today. Through an event partnership, SMS members are invited to attend these summits free of charge and to watch recordings of past summits.
The CEO Forum's Quarterly Transformative CEO Summit, “Leadership and How the World is Changing” held on March 23, 2023 focused on an emerging era in global leadership Robert Reiss calls the new “collaborative world.” Highlights include SMS board member Rudy Durand (HEC Paris) moderating the workgroup “Repurposing the firm in times of a crisis” among other noteworthy sessions.
The CEO Forum's Quarterly Transformative CEO Summit on Breakthrough Innovation held on June 21, 2022 focused on how CEOs are addressing the impact of corporate actions on geopolitical unrest, sustainability, and innovation while exploring insights on current hot-button topics. Highlights include SMS Member Ron Adner (Professor, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College; Author, Winning the Right Game: How to Disrupt, Defend, and Deliver in a Changing World) moderating a workgroup on "Innovating in a World of Ecosystems," a session on "Supply Chain Agility and Health," and a session on "The Future of Customer Engagement," among other noteworthy sessions.
The CEO Forum's Annual Summit on Intention & Purpose: CEOs Creating a New World Ecosystem held on April 21st, 2022 focused on how CEOs are addressing the impact of corporate actions on geopolitical unrest, sustainability, and innovation while exploring insights on current hot-button topics. Highlights include Past-President of SMS and Professor of Strategy at INSEAD Javier Gimeno moderating a workgroup on "Strategy in an Unpredictable World," a session on "Leadership Through Crisis," a panel on "CEO Global Citizenship," among other noteworthy sessions.
