The CEO Exchange · Boston · Invitation Only

Leading Through the AI Shift

AI has accelerated change across strategy, talent, growth, investment, and leadership. Join fellow owner-CEOs for a candid, facilitated conversation on the real decisions this shift is forcing, and the tradeoffs that come with them. No panels. No pitches. Just the right leaders in the right room, asking the questions they can't always ask inside their own organizations.
reserve your seat
when
November 12, 2026

5:30 – 8:00 p.m

where
Sullivan & Worcester LLP

One Post Office Square, Boston · Map

agenda

5:30 – 5:45 · Arrival & networking

5:45 – 6:00 · Welcome & framing

6:00 – 7:00 · Facilitated table conversations

7:00 – 8:00 · Networking

who's in the room

The case presenter and the facilitaor

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Case Presenter
John Flinn
President, Innovent Technologies
General manager with a track record of revenue growth in engineered products. WPI-trained engineer who now runs the whole company — and is bringing his lead-generation problem to the room.
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Facilitator
Gordie Spater
CEO, Katahdin Group
Leads Katahdin's CEO peer groups. Co-founded Kurgo, grew it through 16 consecutive years of revenue growth and eight Inc. 5000 listings, and sold it.
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Event Hosts

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Andrew Delorey
Vice President, MCRC
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Bob Foley
SVP Corporate Banking, Salem Five
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Caleb White
Principal, CFAR
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David Cohen
CEO-in-Residence & Strategic Facilitator, Katahdin Group
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Gordie Spater
CEO, Katahdin Group
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Joe Volman
Partner & Chair, Blank Rome LLP
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Stephen McGee
Managing Director, Bigelow
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Shawn McCarthy
VP Business Development, Katahdin Group
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Shaune Conant
Client Relationship Executive, PwC
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Thursday, November 12 · Sullivan & Worcester LLP, Boston

Reserve your seat at the November roundtable

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The Katahdin Group offers an integrated suite of time-proven programs designed to help CEOs and C-level executives excel in leadership and take their businesses to the next level. Our programs are process-driven, focused and highly effective at driving results.

Our signature program, The CEO Collective, offers CEO peer groups for mid-market companies that run on transparency and candid feedback from other smart leaders. Process-driven meetings using the Katahdin Group's case method, allow CEOs to efficiently and collaboratively solve their challenges with a table of their peers. With the insights received, CEOs gain inspiration and move forward with confidence to the next level.

"I get direct, candid, actionable feedback from 8-10 CEOs. There is nowhere else I get that."

Dave MacKeen
CEO, Eliassen Group . CEO Collective member since 2010
Thursday, November 12 · Sullivan & Worcester LLP, Boston

Reserve your seat at the November roundtable

Complimentary
Who this is for
CEOs and presidents of Boston-area companies, roughly $10M–$250M in revenue, who own the growth number. Not for advisors, vendors or investors — the co-hosts are the only non-CEOs in the room.
Questions: ehorenstein@katahdingroup.com
Registration
We confirm every seat by email within one business day.
Thank you for registering. We will be in touch with a calendar invite and more details. In the meantime, please reach out to Erica Horenstein with any questions.

ehorenstein@katahdingroup.com
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