Schedule of Events
Conference Day 1
March 6th, 2026
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Registration
1:30 PM - 1:40 PM Opening Remarks
1:40 PM - 2:20 PM Workshop: Power, Pathways, & Positioning
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM Fireside Chat: Conviction, Convertibles, & Capital
3:15 PM - 3:55 PM Fireside Chat: From Hustle to Holdings - Building Black Wealth
4:05 PM - 4:45 PM Fireside Chat: Preserving Heritage, Building the Future
4:55 PM - 5:35 PM Fireside Chat: Enterprise Tech’s Next Frontier
5:40 PM - 6:20 PM Panel: Legacy in Motion - Reclaiming Ownership Through ETA
6:25 PM - 7:05 PM Fireside Chat: From Kitchen to Table Category leader
7:05 PM - 7:15 PM Day 1 Closing Remarks
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Alumni Mixer *CBS Alumni event - CBS Alumni Only
Conference Day 2
March 7th, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM Opening Remarks
9:50 AM - 10:35 AM Fireside Chat: The Long Game
10:40 AM - 11:25 AM Panel: Buyout & Build – Leading in Private Markets & Financial Services
Panel: Beyond the Mirror – Equity, Innovation, and the Business of Beauty & Fashion
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Panel: Bold Ventures – Lessons from the Entrepreneurial Playbook
Panel: Power of the Platform – Rewriting the Rules in Media & Music
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Small Business Expo
1:20 PM - 2:05 PM Fireside Chat: Buy the Block – Building Wealth and Legacy Through Real Estate
2:10 PM - 2:55 PM Panel: The Business of Influence – Owning the Culture We Create
Panel: Power Plays – The Business of Sports
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Fireside Chat: Owning What’s Next – Lessons in Leadership and Legacy
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Fireside Chat: Building Enduring Brands – Leading in Luxury
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM Closing Remarks
9:00 PM - 3:00 AM After Party