CXO Forum 2025

Where Executive Teams Experience Breakthroughs & Align on Vision for Growth

A private experience where CEOs and their C-Suite come together to increase company value, maximize EBITDA, and strengthen leadership alignment at the highest level.

November 13-16, 2025 | The Resort at Pelican Hill, Newport Beach, California

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Why Elite Leaders Choose to Align at the Top

CXO Forum gives CEOs and their executive teams the tools to close the gaps most leadership teams face.

17% Of top executives strongly agree their executive team holds one another accountable.
18% Of executives strongly agree their team doesn’t sugarcoat the truth.
45% Of CEOs are not confident their company would survive more than a decade on their current trajectory. (PwC’s 2024 Global CEO Survey)
65% Of senior executives say their leadership teams are ineffective. (PwC)

About the Event

What is CXO Forum?

CXO Forum is an exclusive 3-day leadership experience designed for CEOs and their C-suite to align on vision, strategy, and execution. Hosted by Patrick Bet-David and his executive panel who have partnered with him for 15+ years, the Forum is built to bring together both the CEO and executive perspectives for maximum alignment.

Unlike a conference, CXO Forum is intimate by design, less than 90 companies are selected. Every conversation is tailored, direct, and intentional, and every interaction is designed to create breakthroughs.

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Speakers / Leadership

Guided by Patrick Bet-David & His Executive Team

Patrick Bet-David has built, scaled, and sold companies while mentoring leaders across industries. At CXO Forum, Patrick and his executive panel, who work directly with him, deliver proven frameworks and real-world strategies to help your team achieve exponential growth.

Patrick Bet-David

Founder & CEO, Valuetainment and Host of the PBD Podcast

Tom Ellsworth

President of Lion Holdings

Jennifer Bet-David

Director of Executive Operations

RJ Milnor

Chief Human Resources Officer

Paul Williams

Chief Technology Officer

Maral Keshishian

President of PHP

Tigran Bekian

VP of Sale at PHP

CXO is Designed for Elite Leadership Teams

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CXO is exclusively for:

CEOs leading companies generating $5M+ in revenue
Leadership teams seeking alignment on vision and culture
Co-founders navigating growth together
Husband-and-wife teams building their business together

What You’ll Gain:

Alignment and Shared Vision: Unified CEO and C-suite around culture and a shared 3–5 year strategy.
Leadership Effectiveness: Strengthen communication, build trust, and drive effectiveness across the executive team.
Execution Strategies: Learn practical methods for idea execution, supported by project management insights.
Co-Owned Action Plan: Develop and take ownership of a current action plan that ensures accountability.
A Clear Game Plan: Leave with a roadmap to move the company forward with confidence and precision.

If you’re ready to sharpen leadership, scale faster, and build a lasting legacy, CXO Forum was created for you.

Location & Venue

Pelican Hill, Newport Beach, Where Leadership Meets Luxury

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CXO Forum 2025 takes place at The Resort at Pelican Hill, one of the most prestigious destinations in the country. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Pelican Hill is known for its iconic Coliseum Pool, the largest circular pool in the world, and championship golf courses designed by Tom Fazio.

From private villas and bungalows to unmatched service and panoramic views, Pelican Hill provides the kind of environment where top leaders step away from the day-to-day, think bigger, and align on their next moves.