Great leadership grows around a shared table, not a leaderboard.
LAB is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to executive education, relationship cultivation, and peer collaboration. We bring together established business owners and founders for peer learning lunches, collaborative ideation, and candid problem-solving, proving that serious leadership development is even better when you actually enjoy the room.
Educating leaders. Strengthening the region.
Where decision-makers gather to collaborate, solve, and connect.
LAB brings together CEOs, executives, and founders of established companies ($2M to $100M+ revenue) in curated cohorts designed for thought leadership, informal thought exchange, and genuine camaraderie.
Peer Learning Lunches
Curated decision-makers gather for informal thought exchanges and structured executive education, combining sharp operational insights with high-energy camaraderie over lunch.
Collaborative Ideation
We tackle the real challenges every leader faces (managing teams, scaling operations, navigating growth) through peer problem-solving and shared executive experience.
Trusted Community
We cultivate genuine professional relationships and lasting friendships, recognizing that leaders make better decisions when supported by an authentic community of peers.
Substance over Sales
LAB focuses on actionable insights, site tours, and meaningful peer introductions, deliberately free from commercial sales pitches or heavy membership burdens.
A curated lunch at the Getty Center
In May 2026, LAB members gathered for lunch and a private docent-led tour at the Getty Center — one of more than twenty gatherings LAB has hosted across Southern California since late 2024.
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A registered 501(c)(3) public benefit organization.
Covina, CA 91723