Connect, Collaborate, and Conquer
Welcome to:
The CEO Symposium
Join a members-only community of industry CEOs who exchange proven ideas, solve tough problems together, and drive strategic growth. Membership is by application.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where community members can share insights and strategies. Our mission is to empower CEOs with the knowledge and connections they need to navigate industry challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.
Why Join The CEO Symposium?
Twice-Yearly Members-Only Symposiums
Meet in person with fellow members twice a year. Every symposium is Members Only.
Member Directory
Find and reach fellow members through the member directory.
Ongoing Communication
Keep the conversation going with fellow members between symposiums.
A Year-Round Community
Stay part of your industry’s community all year, not just at the symposiums.
Meaningful Peer Relationships
Build lasting relationships with peers who understand the challenges you face.
Industry-Specific Communities
Communities are grouped by industry: community bank CEOs, private equity firm partners, and urgent care leaders.
Our Strategic Goals
At The CEO Symposium, our primary goal is to empower community members to enhance their financial performance by identifying and leveraging strategic opportunities. We aim to foster an environment where members can proactively address challenges and capitalize on emerging trends to drive growth and success.
By joining our community, members get a member directory, a year-round community, ongoing communication between symposiums, meaningful peer relationships, and our twice-yearly members-only symposiums.
Founder
Meet Our Founder
Trevor Babyak founded The CEO Symposium after years working alongside CEOs, and he knows how important a peer program can be. He built The CEO Symposium to give leaders in community banking, private equity, and urgent care a trusted room of peers who face the same challenges.
Trevor Babyak, Owner/Partner
Upcoming Networking Events

Spring 2028 Symposium
Spring 2028, Austin, Texas, dates and venue to be announced. Connect with fellow CEOs to garner industry insights, build lasting friendships, and share your experiences resolving tough problems.
Spring 2028
Members Only

Fall 2028 Symposium
Connect with fellow CEOs to garner industry insights, build lasting friendships, and share your experiences resolving tough problems.
Fall 2028
Members Only

Spring 2029 Symposium
Connect with fellow CEOs to garner industry insights, build lasting friendships, and share your experiences resolving tough problems.
Spring 2029
Members Only

Fall 2029 Symposium
Connect with fellow CEOs to garner industry insights, build lasting friendships, and share your experiences resolving tough problems.
Fall 2029
Members Only
Join The CEO Symposium
Membership is by application. Tell us about yourself and your organization, and our team will follow up with membership details and the next steps for joining your industry’s CEO community.