San Francisco

Where global leadership meets focused ambition

New York moves fast and thinks big, and so do the leaders who call it home. Blend in NYC is for leaders who want to cut through the noise, connect with peers who push them further, celebrate diverse ways of thinking, and stay ahead in a city that never stops evolving.

Questions and answers

Blend membership is designed for C-suite enterprise executives looking to lead boldly. Our members come from diverse industries and functions, but all share a common goal: to engage in meaningful conversations, challenge the status quo, and lead boldly. If you’re looking for an exclusive, sales-free community where you can exchange insights with trusted peers, Blend is for you.

As a member, you gain access to a curated group of peers from all industries, all committed to growth, innovation, and meaningful collaboration.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Access to a unique peer network. Connect with a handpicked collective of C-level executives and senior leaders from diverse industries and functions.
  • Exclusive in-person and virtual experiences designed to spark deep conversations, challenge thinking, and drive action.
  • Participate in peer-led discussions 24/7 tackling today’s most critical leadership challenges through our community app.
  • Cutting-edge, world-class leadership development, through Blend Education.
  • Engage in high-level, interactive leadership discussions with leading executives and external experts, sharing strategies and insights in a trusted environment.
  • Learn from (or lead!) practitioner-led, real-world leadership sessions, enhancing your expertise and presence in the community.
  • Exclusive content and insights specific to your leadership journey.
  • Access to our Fall Forward Podcast. Gain insider leadership insights from top C-suite executives who have navigated pivotal moments in their careers.
  • Access to our Blend Book Club. Join curated discussions on the best books shaping modern leadership.
  • Access exclusive reports, articles, and research, produced by C-suite practitioners, designed to keep you ahead of the curve.
  • Personalized support through our membership concierge to help you maximize your Blend experience and achieve your leadership goals.
  • Opportunities to develop your personal brand through speaking engagements, editorial features, and leadership spotlights.

Yes. Blend partners with organizations that recognize the value of cognitive diversity and executive growth. Companies can engage with Blend through corporate memberships, leadership development collaborations, and bespoke executive experiences. If you’re interested in exploring ways Blend can support your leadership team, please reach out to discuss tailored corporate partnership opportunities.

Absolutely. We welcome referrals from existing members who believe their peers would add value to the Blend community. Blend is highly curated, ensuring that all members align with our ethos of authentic connection and thought leadership. If you have a colleague or executive leader who would benefit from joining, you can submit a nomination, and our team will review their application for alignment with our community.

We understand the power of a strong network naturally leads members to doing business with each other, and we encourage this connection across our community. It is, however, critical that Blend is a trusted community for our members. We have a strict non-solicitation policy and do not allow proactive sales or marketing efforts within the network for the sole purpose of driving future business.

No. There are local in-person experiences and virtual leadership exchanges for the global community to come together, but there is also an educational element of Blend. This is fostered through our Fall Forward Podcast, interviews, and the Blend Book Club. Members can also run masterclasses, share thought leadership and ask questions of our global community through the Blend app. For formal CPD accredited learning through the community, we have numerous pathways and courses on Blend Education, delivered through our app. How you want to connect and contribute is up to you and we’re here to help you get the most from your involvement in the community.

No. We run a vast array of experiences for and recommended by our members. From traditional topic-led roundtables, to interactive experiences such as workshops, masterclasses and activities from pizza making to murder mysteries. All our experiences are tailored to enable you to foster new professional connections and friendships with your peers.

Annual Executive membership to Blend is $3,999 per year with a onetime joining fee of $950.
Founding Executive membership to Blend is $2499 per year with a onetime joining fee of $950.
Associate membership to Blend is $799 per year.

Yes, we’re currently accepting applications for all of our live communities.

Absolutely. By connecting their executives with the global Blend cross-functional, cross-industry community businesses can ensure their C-suite leaders have the tools, insights, and relationships needed to lead with clarity, vision and confidence. They can take advantage of exclusive networking experiences, tailored leadership development opportunities, peer-connections and 24/7 access to the community.

We curate our local communities to ensure our members can connect in-person, however, if you live outside of our community locations, or travel a lot, there are still ways to join Blend. Sign up to join the waitlist to become a member and speak to a member of our team to see how we can connect you.

Yes. You can apply for membership at any time or join our waitlists if your local community is yet to go live.

We review applications weekly.

Blend is specifically for senior leaders of enterprise businesses looking to connect with their peers in a meaningful way and develop their leadership skills. Our membership team connects to every one of our members to ensure they are a positive fit for our community, so after you submit your application, we will be in touch for you to speak to one of our team to make sure we are a good fit.

f your application is accepted, we will send you confirmation and welcome you to our network.

Membership renewals are reviewed on an annual basis. We will let you know in advance of when your membership is due to expire to remind you about your payment schedule.

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