✨ Your CEO Day, in real life
Step Into an Experience Built for Real Connection
for ambitious women building sustainable businesses
📅 April 22, 2026
📍 21c Museum Hotel, St. Louis
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A CEO Day for Women Business Owners
A full-day, in-person experience designed to help you get out of the weeds and work on your business – alongside other women who understand the reality of running one.
A spa day for your brain and business.
meaningful connections
high-impact learning
hands-on action
Built for women who are ready to grow.
Through hands-on workshops, honest conversations, and high-impact learning, we’re bringing together 200+ women business owners to connect, get clear, and take bold action.
With real support, practical tools, and momentum that lasts – you’ll leave feeling ready to take your next big step.
Thanks to our incredible partners!
A high-impact experience at an accessible price
tickets start at $100!
Hospitality Partner and Host Venue
Production Partner
Visionary Sponsor
Gift Bag Sponsor
Privacy Partner
Design & Branding Partner
Official Smile Partner
Media Partner
Gifting Partners
Community Partners
Want to support women entrepreneurs and be part of the tour? Get in touch.
❌ No boring sit-and-stare conferences.
Built to get you doing, connecting, and walking away with action steps.
Here’s what your day looks like ↓
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Breakfast & Lunch Included – We’ve got you covered so you can stay focused on what matters.
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Meet Julia (CEO & Founder of GeekPack) + Team – Come say hi and meet your online community IRL.
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Giveaways, Swag & Surprises – Because growth is more fun with a few treats along the way.
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Hands-On Workshops – Do the work in real time, with support right there in the room.
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Expert-Led Sessions – Learn from women who’ve built, scaled, and figured it out.
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Meaningful Networking – Real conversations with fellow business owners who get it.
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Interactive & Fun Activities – Brainstorms, breakthroughs, and intentional space to reset.
VIP
→ Upgrade Your Experience
Make deep connections before the day even begins.
Join our smaller group of VIPs for early access, deeper connection, and exclusive perks .
Including a hosted happy hour the night before!
April 21 | 5–7pm
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Night-Before Happy Hour
Welcome drink, appetizers, and curated conversation with fellow VIPs.
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Meet & Greet with Julia
A moment to connect with the founder of GeekPack before the big day.
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Reserved Front-Row Seating
Your spot, saved – seat close to the action for the main event on April 22.
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VIP Swag Bag
Extra-special goodies just for VIPs.
GeekPack is known for our incredible virtual events and all the momentum they bring…
📍 The Venue
The beautiful 21c Museum Hotel
An inspiring space filled with contemporary art, creative energy, and modern amenities – right in the heart of the city.
21c Museum Hotel St. Louis
1528 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Coming in from out of town? We’ve reserved a special block of rooms for attendees at special rates.
Parking is available – event attendees get a discount on valet ($8).
What We’ll Be Working On
The Bear Necessities of Business: Navigating Change in a Pivot-Happy World
with Maxine Clark (Founder of Build-A-Bear Workshop)
A real conversation on navigating change, building with heart, and growing a business that can evolve without losing what makes it special.
Less Effort, More Revenue: Simple Systems for Female Founders Who Want to Get Out of the Weeds and Scale
hands-on workshop in partnership with Verizon
You’ll dig into your current and potential revenue streams, identify what’s working, and walk away with a clear 90-day plan to drive growth.
Does Your Brand Match the Business You’re Building?
hands-on workshop in partnership with 99designs
A strategic session to align how you show up with where your business is actually going.
How To Not Get Sued: Protecting Your Business in the Digital World
with Donata Strunk-Skillrud, (Co-founder & President of Termageddon)
Clear, no-jargon guidance on privacy, compliance, and the simple steps you can take to avoid costly mistakes.
Speed networking + curated connections
Not the awkward kind. Structured, intentional conversations designed to help you get to know your peers and open real opportunities.
Digital Business Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
A fun, celebratory moment where digital founders can actually experience that “grand opening” energy they never got.
And more to come – think panels, activations, and interactive moments designed to spark ideas and help you see new possibilities for your business.
Our CEO Day isn’t built around endless keynotes – it’s built around thoughtful, strategic conversations with industry leaders who have built & scaled real businesses.
The Women Taking the Stage
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
Co-Founder & President of Termageddon
Maxine Clark
CEO of The Clark Fox Family Foundation
More to be announced…
Keisha Mabry Haymore
Certified AI Educator, Tech Leader & Community Builder
Julia Taylor
CEO & Founder of GeekPack
Kristy Jackson
Founder of SheCan Connect Global Network
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
Co-Founder & President of Termageddon
Maxine Clark
CEO of The Clark Fox Family Foundation
Keisha Mabry Haymore
Certified AI Educator, Tech Leader & Community Builder
Kristy Jackson
Founder of SheCan Connect Global Network
Julia Taylor
CEO & Founder of GeekPack
More to be announced…
Choose Your Experience
General Admission vs. VIP
GENERAL ADMISSION
Full-Day Access
$100
Early bird pricing
- Breakfast & lunch included
- Meet Julia (CEO & Founder of GeekPack) + the team
- Giveaways, swag & surprises
- Hands-on workshops
- Expert-led sessions
- Interactive & fun activities
- Meaningful networking
- Night-before Happy Hour
- Meet & Greet with Julia (CEO & Founder of GeekPack)
- Front-row seating
- VIP swag bag
VIP EXPERIENCE
The Full Package
$150
Only 50 spots
- Everything in General Admission
- Night-before Happy Hour
- Meet & Greet with Julia (CEO & Founder of GeekPack)
- Front-row seating
- VIP swag bag
Frequently Asked Questions
we’ve got answers 👇
What's included in my ticket?
Every ticket includes breakfast, lunch, access to all sessions, hands-on workshops, giveaways, and community networking. VIP tickets also include our night-before Happy Hour, a meet & greet with Julia, reserved front-row seating, and a VIP swag bag.
Who is this event for?
Ambitious women business owners, freelancers, creatives, service providers, and founders looking for strategy, connection, and momentum. Whether you’re scaling up or stepping into your next chapter – you’ll find your people here.
Do I need to be part of the GeekPack community to attend?
Not at all! While many attendees are GeekPack members, this event is open to all entrepreneurs.
What is the deadline to buy tickets?
Sales close on April 8th so we can plan for catering and everything else. Seats are limited to 185 total (50 VIP), but we expect the event to sell out in advance – so we recommend grabbing your ticket early.
Can I get a refund if I can't make it?
Tickets are non-refundable, but they are transferable. If you can’t attend, you’re welcome to gift your ticket to someone else. Just contact us at [email protected] and we’ll help you with the transfer.
Will there be recordings or virtual access?
This is an in-person experience only. We’re focused on the power of being in the room together – no livestreams or recordings will be offered.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the 21c Museum Hotel is ADA accessible. If you have specific accessibility needs, let us know when you register and we’ll be happy to accommodate.
What should I bring?
Just your ideas and your full self – we’ll take care of the rest. You won’t need a laptop.
Will there be time to network?
Absolutely. The entire day is designed to foster connection – from structured breakout sessions to casual conversations and partner activations. VIPs also have access to our night-before networking Happy Hour.
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We can’t wait to meet you — in real life.
Where connection becomes collaboration, and collaboration turns into something unstoppable.