What will your next chapter look like?
The most successful CEOs and executives don’t leave their future to chance. They actively create opportunities for continued growth, impact, and fulfillment throughout their careers.
Whether you’re exploring board service, advisory work, entrepreneurship, consulting, mentoring, governance roles, or new leadership opportunities, your next chapter deserves thoughtful planning.
Join MacKay CEO Forums and Women Get On Board for an engaging conversation with accomplished leaders who have successfully built impactful careers across multiple chapters. Our panelists bring experience spanning executive leadership, governance, entrepreneurship, consulting, communications, public policy, and peer leadership.
Together, they will explore:
- How to think strategically about your next chapter before you’re ready for a transition
- The rise of portfolio careers and why more leaders are pursuing them
- Building influence through board, advisory, and governance opportunities
- Leveraging your experience in new and meaningful ways
- Expanding your network and creating future opportunities
- Practical steps you can take today to prepare for what’s next
Whether your next chapter is years away or already taking shape, you’ll leave with practical insights and fresh perspectives on creating a future that aligns with your ambitions, expertise, and values.
Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 p.m. ET
Location: Virtual
Moderator
Peter Aceto
President, Ontario & Atlantic, MacKay CEO Forums
Panelists
Nancy MacKay, PhD
Founder & CEO, MacKay CEO Forums
Deborah Rosati
Founder & CEO, Women Get On Board
Penny Wise
Former 3M Executive, Board Chair, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Karen Scott
Founder and Principal Consultant, Lighthouse People and Culture Consulting
Jamie Coulter
MacKay Forum Chair
A conversation for CEOs, executives, business owners, and senior leaders who want to be intentional about what comes next.