15 April 2025 09:15 - 09:45
Chairperson opening remarks
Welcome to Chief Revenue Officer Summit Silicon Valley. Join us as our chairperson kicks off this incredible day, packed full of unforgettable sessions and learnings, with a quick introduction into the evolving landscape of the role of the CRO.
15 April 2025 13:45 - 14:30
Interactive roundtable discussions: Strategic problem solving
These roundtables are designed for the challenges that donāt have clean answers - the ones CROs are actively wrestling with right now. Youāll join a group of peers facing similar pressures to compare notes, pressure-test ideas, and share whatās actually working (and what isnāt).
This isnāt theory or best practice theater. Itās a space to talk candidly about the decisions, trade-offs, and leadership moments that shape revenue outcomes. Leave with practical insights you can apply immediately.
Topics include:
- Adapting revenue motions to buyers who want less selling
- Managing board expectations when growth slows but pressure doesnāt
15 April 2025 16:45 - 17:00
Chairperson closing remarks
Our chairperson ends the day with a short summary before we head into happy hour.
15 April 2025 09:45 - 10:30
Panel discussion: The hidden cost of executive misalignment
For many CROs, revenue accountability is clear - but decision authority isnāt. Growth depends on tight alignment across product, marketing, finance, and operations, yet too often the CRO inherits misalignment they didnāt create and canāt easily fix.
This panel explores how modern CROs move beyond surface-level collaboration to build real C-suite alignment - the kind that drives faster decisions, cleaner execution, and sustained revenue growth.
Senior revenue leaders will share how they earn influence with peers, align competing priorities, and turn the C-suite into a true growth engine rather than a collection of functional silos.
Attendees will walk away with:
- Practical ways CROs establish shared ownership of revenue across the C-suite
- Patterns for aligning strategy when incentives, metrics, and priorities donāt match
- Signals that alignment is working and early warning signs when itās not