What we do
At CNEXT, we understand that future business success requires exceptional leadership in the present.
CNEXT helps global Fortune 1000 companies cultivate and maintain talent pipelines of exceptional leaders who deliver exponential results and champion inclusivity in their enterprises.
Our network of CEOs and subject matter experts brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table, providing fresh, innovative ideas and actionable approaches designed to help enterprises stay ahead of the curve and move business forward.
CEO Network
Access to a community of global leaders
By joining CNEXT, clients gain access to a community of global leaders from leading organizations such as Siemens, Procter and Gamble, Sprint, and Coca-Cola, among others.
CNEXT Clients
CNEXT helps Fortune 1000 companies advance the business and leadership impact, while also building a diverse pipeline of future-ready leaders.
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CNEXT Clients
CNEXT helps Fortune 1000 companies advance their business and leadership impact while also building a diverse pipeline of future-ready leaders.
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Access to Renowned CEOs
Our CEO Network is the best in the industry. They are committed to engaging with our clients in small group interactions and personalized conversations so that enterprises can learn from their experience, and elevate their thinking and leadership.
Forward Thinking Knowledge and Insights
Our access to subject matter experts delivers a diverse array of insights on emerging trends, fostering robust discussions and debates. This enhances our clients' ability to develop informed strategic perspectives, manage uncertainty, and navigate complex business and leadership challenges effectively.
Engaging and Inspiring Experiences
CNEXT has on staff world-class designers who elevate our programs and curated events into learning experiences where clients not only connect with subject matter experts but also practice new capabilities and ways of thinking.
Practical Tools that Accelerate Transitions
We offer a unique toolkit of practical resources to increase real-time effectiveness and accelerate organizational readiness for what comes next.
Dynamic, Diverse Communities
We intentionally build networks and communities that span industry, function, and demographics in order to get clients out of their echo chambers and provide them with an environment where their leaders can ask the hard questions and build a meaningful network.
A Curated Member Experience
We tailor the clients' CNEXT experience, service, and support to be relevant to their business goals.
The opportunity to discuss challenges with CNEXT's members has been immensely rewarding. The chance to share what I've learned as a CEO with the next generation of leaders — and to do it alongside other globally recognized leaders — has been an absolute honor.
Helena Foulkes CEO Network
Former Chair and CEO, Hudson's Bay Company
CNEXT has been an incredible experience. Getting the opportunity to learn from some of the most accomplished CEOs, coupled with the chance to network with some incredibly talented individuals across different industries over the last year, has been phenomenal. I'm so excited to continue the journey with CNEXT.
TD Dixon GENERATE Member
Chief Growth Officer, Post Consumer Brands
CNEXT is a development program with a high-quality peer group that leverages the experiences and insights of CEOs to bolster personal development and challenge thinking. The ROI on time commitment is very high.
Brenna Preisser GENERATE Member
President of Business Acceleration and Chief People and Strategy Officer, Brunswick Corporation
CNEXT offers a unique individual and professional development and growth opportunity … to learn by coming together with a diverse group of leaders from a wide range of companies to grapple with today’s and tomorrow’s most challenging management issues.
Spirited CNEXT discussions are facilitated by former Fortune-ranked CEOs. Together, we aspire to influence the composition of CEO offices and board rooms for years to come.
A.G. Lafley CEO Network
Former Chair and CEO, Procter and Gamble
The CNEXT meetings have allowed us a platform to share our thoughts and actions as we each try to successfully navigate these very challenging and ever-changing times. The curated topics and mentors provide solid insights and reflective moments for us to clarify our own tactics for leading our enterprises.
Marc Mcallister GENERATE Member
CEO Tucker Powersport
Amanda Helming GENERATE Member
CMO, UNFI
"Thanks for CNEXT, Jack. I left the discussion on Hybrid Work last week and walked out raving to others about the organization and the session."
Paula Davis GENERATE Member
Colgate-Palmolive
"I am grateful to be part of the GENERATE program. I get immense value out of everything I participate in."
Nadine Hall GENERATE Member
SVP & GM - US Men's Underwear & Sleepwear, Hanesbrands, Inc.
"I've made contact with two people from my group. With one, we have started a project on digital transformation, and our two CEOs are now working together on that."
Anonymous GENERATE Member
Confidential
"It's a fabulous experience. Very worthwhile investment. The caliber of speakers, relevance of topic, format of the discussion are really helpful. I really enjoy the breakouts. I've found it to be a very enriching experience."
Anonymous GENERATE Member
Confidential
"Good quality people that bring diversity and great level of experience and thought that I learn from. Love the access to different topics and speakers that are really beneficial and useful. I have really gotten a lot of value from it."
Anonymous GENERATE Member
Confidential