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We’re excited about the season ahead and all the opportunities it brings to connect, celebrate, and grow together! From exclusive networking breakfasts to high-energy award celebrations, our upcoming events are designed to spotlight the incredible achievements of our community and foster meaningful connections. Be sure to check out the event calendar to stay up to date and reserve your spot early—many of our gatherings fill up fast!

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IMPORTANT REMINDERS: Event Cancellation Policy:  We will gladly credit your registration to a future event if cancelled at least 10 business days prior to the event. No refunds are available for the Philly 100 Awards events – you may transfer your registration. No credits will be offered if cancelled within 10 business days of the event. Credit Card Processing Fees: To help offset credit card processing costs, a 3% convenience fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. This allows us to keep membership dues and program fees as low as possible for all members.

    • 01/20/2026
    • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Top Golf, 588 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA 19406
    Register

    Join us for a presentation from Ben Kenyon.

    Burnout to Breakthrough

    A reset for growth.

    This session gives high performers a clear way to manage stress, recover with intention, and build sustainable habits through Ben’s Prepare Perform Recover framework. Leaders learn how to stay sharp, maintain clarity under pressure, and perform at a high level without sacrificing their wellbeing.

    What You’ll Gain:

    • The ability to spot burnout early so you stay consistent and in control.
    • Recovery strategies that elevate energy, decision-making, and output.
    • A performance routine that expands your capacity and keeps you operating at your best.

    Meet our Speaker:

    Ben Kenyon is a veteran NBA Performance Coach turned executive performance strategist, author, and high energy speaker. With more than 20 years in human performance including 11 seasons in the NBA with the Portland Trail Blazers and the Philadelphia 76ers, Ben has coached MVPs, Hall of Famers, and elite athletes to reach peak performance without sacrificing their health.

    As CEO of Climb Performance Coaching, Ben leads a multidisciplinary team focused on improving executive health through data driven performance protocols. Using his Prepare, Perform, Recover framework, Climb delivers programs centered on sleep, recovery, exercise, and nutrition including the company’s flagship Nutrition Reset, a 90 day inflammation reducing system designed for high performers.

    Climb Performance Coaching is evolving into a next generation corporate wellness company that helps individuals and teams reset their health, optimize performance, and build the capacity to thrive under pressure.

    • 02/24/2026
    • 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Audacy, 2400 Market Street, 4th Fl Philadelphia, PA 19103
    Register

    Join us for a panel discussion on:

    AI & THE FUTURE OF PERFORMANCE

    Smarter business. Healthier leaders.
    This experience explores how AI is transforming both business growth and personal wellbeing — from forecasting and efficiency to stress detection and recovery optimization. Leaders learn how to leverage technology responsibly to scale without burning themselves out.

    What You’ll Gain:

    • A practical understanding of how AI can accelerate sales, strategy, and operational efficiency.

    • Insight into how AI-driven health data can improve recovery, stress management, and energy.

    • A framework for ethical, human-centered leadership in AI-powered workplaces.

    Meet our Panelists:

    Panelist 1 - Bora Ozkan,

    Bora Ozkan, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Fox School of Business, Temple University, where he also serves as Academic Director of the MBA programs. He joined the Fox School in 2014. His research spans corporate finance, emerging‑markets real estate, fintech, and business education, and has been published in journals such as the International Journal of Economics and Finance and Journal of Education for Business. Dr. Ozkan integrates fintech, ESG, AI, and virtual reality into graduate and undergraduate curricula and regularly organizes global immersions, case competitions, and employer-facing initiatives that bridge the gap between academia and industry. Dr. Ozkan holds a bachelor’s degree in Science & Economics from Hacettepe University (Turkey) and master's and PhD degrees in Financial Economics and Business Administration from University of New Orleans, earned on a Dean’s Scholarship.

    Panelist 2 - Manju Devadas 

    Manju Devadas is the Founder & CEO of Pluto7, a Google Cloud Global Partner for Data and Analytics. With over 25 years of extensive experience in retail, Hi-tech and manufacturing, Manju has been a leader in leveraging data, analytics, and AI to revolutionize business operations. Pluto7 specializes in providing AI platform solutions on GCP for SAP customers, solving complex problems by enabling them to rethink their supply chain and customer experience. Pluto7 has achieved five Google Cloud specializations and three global awards for their excellence in ML, AI, and analytics, delivering hundreds of successful customer projects. Manju is also a board member of the USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain Management. He is a strong advocate for "Silicon Valley 4.0: The Era of Applied AI," and believes in the power of AI Agent-led disruption to redefine industries. 

      

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    Panelist 3 - Lenworth Henry 

    As the Lead of the Field CTO for Startup Ecosystem Development Engineers (SEDE), I am a part of a specialized team dedicated to accelerating the growth of venture capital (VC)-backed startups through strategic partnerships and deep technical engagement. This is at the forefront of Google Cloud's commitment to fostering the next generation of industry disruptors. I am responsible for leading a team of Field CTOs focused on driving significant cloud adoption and revenue growth within the startup ecosystem. Composed of Field CTOs and Principal Technical Engineers, SEDE connects startups, stakeholders, and Google Cloud to foster collaboration, scalability, and long-term success. I work across the greater Google to enable success for Startup Customers.

    Panelist 4: Greg Thomas 

    Greg Thomas is a highly accomplished Cloud Solutions Architect and AI/ML specialist with 15+ years of experience designing, building, and optimizing cutting-edge cloud solutions, primarily on AWS with growing GCP expertise. Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into innovative, scalable, and secure technical solutions, delivering significant business value and enhancing operational efficiency. Greg has a deep understanding of AI/ML model development, deployment, MLOps, and data engineering, with a specialized focus on contact center transformation, conversational AI, and generative AI. He is passionate about leveraging cloud technologies and AI/ML to drive innovation and solve real-world problems across diverse industries, with a strong focus on Financial Services and extensive experience supporting other sectors.



    • 03/26/2026
    • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register


    Meet, Interact, Connect & Collaborate!
    Join us for an energizing gathering designed to spark meaningful conversations, foster new relationships, and strengthen existing ones. Whether you're looking to expand your network, explore potential partnerships, or simply reconnect with familiar faces, this event offers the perfect setting. Don’t miss this member opportunity to be active in a vibrant community—register now!  Zoom details will be included in your registration confirmation.

    *Members Only Event


    • 04/21/2026
    • 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Baker Tilley, One Liberty Place, 1650 Market St #4500, Philadelphia, PA 19103
    Register

    Join us for a panel discussion on:

    TALENT, CULTURE & PERFORMANCE 

    Culture, talent, and performance in real life.
    Growing fast can stretch teams, stress leaders, and fracture culture. This conversation focuses on how to retain top people, keep teams aligned, and build environments where people perform at a high level without burning out.

    What You’ll Gain:

    • Clear strategies to strengthen retention, engagement, and alignment during growth.

    • Tools for building resilient teams that can handle pressure without breaking.

    • Leadership approaches that preserve relationships, trust, and performance.

    Meet our Panelists:

    Panelist 1:Jennifer L Croneberger

    Jen Croneberger is the Founder of the Human Leadership Institute and Chief Inspiration Officer of JLynne Consulting Group. She is a trusted strategic advisor to C-suite leaders navigating culture transformation, executive alignment, and system-level leadership challenges.

    A four-time TEDx speaker, Jen is recognized for her ability to translate the human dimensions of leadership—trust, relational dynamics, emotional intelligence—into strategic, enterprise-ready insights. Her work sits at the intersection of leadership performance and the human experience of work, bringing clarity and direction to organizations facing complexity and change.

    With a deep background as an executive strategist and thought partner, and expertise in team dynamics and performance psychology as well as the neuroscience behind behavior and connection, Jen partners with senior leaders to strengthen the relational infrastructure that drives culture and execution. She is known for her ability to diagnose what’s happening beneath the surface of a leadership system and guide executives toward the alignment, cohesion, and trust required for sustained transformation.

    Leaders turn to Jen when they need more than inspiration—
    they need perspective, strategy, and a partner who understands how leadership systems shape results.

    Panelist 2: Jameer Nelson

    Jameer Nelson is the Assistant General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers and a 14-year NBA veteran and former All-Star whose career reflects championship-level leadership, talent development, and high-performance decision-making.

    Nelson first rose to national prominence at Saint Joseph’s University, earning 2004 National Player of the Year honors while leading the Hawks to an undefeated regular season and an Elite Eight run. Drafted in the first round of the NBA Draft, he went on to a 14-year professional career defined by high performance, resilience, and elite teamwork, including an All-Star appearance and a trip to the 2009 NBA Finals with the Orlando Magic.

    After retiring, Nelson transitioned into basketball operations and organizational leadership. He served as General Manager of the Delaware Blue Coats, where he oversaw player development, culture-building, and strategic roster construction—helping establish the program as one of the G League’s top developmental environments.

    He was later promoted to Assistant General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers, where he now plays a key role in roster strategy, scouting, and developing the next generation of talent. Nelson’s leadership philosophy blends competitive excellence, relationship-driven development, and a strong commitment to organizational culture.

    Today, he brings the lessons of high-stakes performance, long-term development, and championship leadership to conversations with CEOs and executive teams across industries. 


    ADDITIONAL PANELISTS BEING ANNOUNCED SOON!



    • 05/21/2026
    • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register


    Meet, Interact, Connect & Collaborate!
    Join us for an energizing gathering designed to spark meaningful conversations, foster new relationships, and strengthen existing ones. Whether you're looking to expand your network, explore potential partnerships, or simply reconnect with familiar faces, this event offers the perfect setting. Don’t miss this member opportunity to be active in a vibrant community—register now!  Zoom details will be included in your registration confirmation.

    *Members Only Event


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