ASAP Leadership Summit

Where Alliance Leaders Shape the Future
June 15-17, 2027 | Boston, MA

The ASAP Leadership Summit is built for the people leading alliances, not just running them.

Alliance leaders are facing more pressure than at any point in recent memory. Strategic partnerships now drive innovation, growth, market expansion and competitive advantage across nearly every industry, and the people responsible for them are managing more complexity, faster change and higher expectations than the role used to require.

The organizations that come out ahead will be the ones led by alliance professionals who can think strategically, influence effectively and build partnerships that actually hold up over time. That's what the ASAP Leadership Summit is for.

Over two days, senior alliance, partnership and ecosystem leaders gather for executive-level learning, honest peer conversation, and leadership insight they can put to use right away. The focus here isn't process or tactics, it's leadership, and this summit is built for people who already carry that responsibility.

Why leaders make time for this

Some of the best conversations at any event happen outside the sessions. A handful of experienced peers talking honestly about what's actually difficult in their role tends to be worth more than another slide deck.

That's the kind of room this summit tries to create.

Strategic perspective. See where partnerships and ecosystems are headed and how leading organizations are already adjusting.

Real experience, not theory. Hear from executives who've run some of the most significant strategic partnerships and collaborative business models in the world.

Sharper leadership instincts. Take home approaches for influencing stakeholders, aligning organizations, working through conflict and leading when things are uncertain.

A look at what's coming. Work through AI, ecosystem shifts, talent, governance and organizational change, all from an alliance leadership angle.

A network worth having. Meet a small, carefully selected group of senior leaders dealing with the same problems you are -- the kind of people you'll actually call later.

What alliance leaders are now expected to do

Drive growth through strategic partnerships
Align stakeholders across organizations that don't naturally agree
Lead through change and uncertainty
Build ecosystems that accelerate innovation
Manage rising complexity and risk
Deliver outcomes that are actually measurable

That's a lot to carry. The summit is built around helping you do it better.

Who this is for

Heads of Alliance Management
Chief Partnership Officers
Alliance and Ecosystem Executives
Business Development and Strategic Partnership Leaders
Global Alliance Directors
Senior Partner Program Leaders
Executives responsible for collaborative growth strategy

If partnerships matter to your organization's future, this is built for you.

How this is different

Most alliance events walk through process. This one is built around the people doing the leading. Expect to leave with:

New thinking on the leadership challenges you're actually dealing with
Strategies you can use, from people who've had to figure them out themselves
A clearer read on where partnerships and ecosystems are headed
A network of alliance executives worth keeping in touch with
More confidence leading through complexity and change

Register

Space is limited on purpose. This only works as a small, executive-level room, so we keep it that way. Once we hit capacity, registration closes, no exceptions. Reserve your seat for the 2027 ASAP Leadership Summit before it fills.

Program

Tuesday, June 15, 2027

Strategy & Leadership Course

Wednesday, June 16, 2027

All Day Summit

Thursday, June 17, 2027

1/2 Day Summit
ASAP Board of Directors Meeting
ASAP Advisory Council Meeting

Logistics

Located in Boston's innovation corridor, PTC's headquarters provides an ideal setting for meaningful dialogue among senior leaders who are shaping the future of strategic collaboration.

The smaller, executive-focused environment creates opportunities for deeper conversations, stronger connections, and practical knowledge sharing that extends well beyond the event itself.