
Chief Executive Academy
The Chief Executive Academy is the world’s most unique, invitation-only exclusive CEO Readiness Accelerator for current Chief Executives, aspiring C-Suite candidates and Board members lead by Mark Thompson, Marshall Goldsmith and Byron Loflin, founder and head of Board Excellence at Nasdaq. Our Academy draws world-class thought leaders from Stanford, Northwestern, West Point, Vanderbilt, Duke, Harvard and Wharton, which published Mark’s bestselling business classic, Success Built to Last: Creating a Life That Matters (Wharton Press, 2006) and our upcoming book, CEO Readiness. (Harvard Business Review, 2025)



Abu Dhabi HR Summit
Mark and Bonita Thompson are honored to be keynote speakers and the workshop hosts this year at the 10th annual Abu Dhabi GOV HR Summit. Mark will be bringing special guests to his keynote this year, including His Excellency Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development.
Conference Board Conference 2022
This year, Mark and Dr. Bonita Thompson hosted a keynote for the Conference Board's annual Executive Coaching Redefined Summit! Featuring amazing interviews with top CEOs and leaders around the world, the Thompsons highlighted the advice and powerful stories from these executives for their audience.
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