Summit Baja


BAJA, MEXICO
NOVEMBER 15-18, 2024

We invite you to join us in  

A mind-expanding, immersive Summit

Visionaries from every corner of the globe come together for a four-day immersion to connect with other like-minded leaders in their industries. 

From investment and business development opportunities to new collaborations and partnerships, Summit gatherings are curated to nurture connections and experiences that expand and optimize your personal and professional world. 

Mara Hoffman

The Power and Success of Conscious Endings
Mara Hoffman joins us in Baja to discuss her incredible journey in creating and concluding a leading sustainable fashion brand over the past 24 years. Hoffman will dive into the ultimate sustainability decision to stop production, with a conscious focus on thoughtful endings and the power and success of closures.

The Zen Samurai

THE ANCIENT ART OF BUSHIDO, 16TH GENERATION SAMURAI & NINJA
Sensei Zen Takai is a world-renowned teacher of the ancient warrior art of Bushido. Sensei will teach us ancient and multifaceted practices that develop our ability to bring focus and awareness into every moment.

Shimza

DJ Set
Unquestionably one of South Africa’s brightest talents, Shimza has made the transition from aspirant industry young blood to leading light of the global afro-house scene on stages around the world.

Sasha Rubel

HEAD OF AI & GENERATIVE AI, AMAZON WEB SERVICES
How does responsibility drive innovation? Join Sasha as she shares insights from her AI governance experience, focusing on crafting responsible AI policies that prioritize safety, trust and global good. Discover how generative AI is sparking creativity and reshaping the future of business and beyond.

Arc De Soleil

Live Performance
Arc De Soleil is a composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist. Drawing inspiration from vintage icons like The Spotnicks, Arc De Soleil combines contemporary funk rhythms and futuristic synth waves to create a set that is uniquely personal.

Peter Diamandis

PRESENTING "THE FUTURE OF HUMAN POTENTIAL" WITH DR. VINCENT GIAMPAPA & LIZ PARRISH
Join Peter Diamandis as he presents a fireside chat on the breakthroughs in cellular restoration and pushing the boundaries of longevity and human potential. Together, these three visionaries will delve into the latest in anti-aging research and genetic therapies.

Keily Blair

CEO, ONLYFANS
Blair, a lawyer and online safety expert, will discuss how creativity, freedom of expression and connectivity are at their best in a safe online environment where content has value and users are in control of their digital journey. Her leadership role and unique expertise promise a compelling discussion on the future of user generated content and online platforms.

Kat Cole

CEO, AG1
Seasoned business leader Kat Cole joins us in the NeuroLab at Summit Baja to share insights on growth, global expansion and innovation in the health and wellness industry.

Nate Hagens

AUTHOR & HOST, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF ENERGY AND OUR FUTURE
Ecological economist revealing the connections between energy, the environment, economics, human behavior and systems science.

Valerie June

GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER, SONGWRITER, POET, AUTHOR
Hailed by the New York Times as one of America’s “most intriguing, fully formed new talents.”

Scott Galloway

PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, STERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, NYU
With razor-sharp insights and fearless predictions, Scott Galloway blends academia with real-world experience to challenge conventional thinking on tech, marketing and society.

Jim McKelvey

CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR, BLOCK (SQUARE)
From Fintech to Pharma: How to Turn a Crazy Idea into an Unbeatable Business

Jim partnered with Jack Dorsey to revolutionize digital payments, now he's setting his sights on upending the broken drug development system. Learn the unique strategic insights of one of the most innovative and bold entrepreneurs of our time.

Jager McConnell

CEO, CRUNCHBASE
Sharing how AI-powered insights and data democratization can drive growth and innovation, equipping attendees with powerful tools to navigate the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship and investment.

Dr. Orna Guralnik

Clinical Psychologist & Psychoanalyst, star of the critically acclaimed Showtime series 'Couples Therapy'
Dr. Orna Guralnik, the star of the critically acclaimed Showtime series 'Couples Therapy' will discuss how psychological thinking and the unconscious may be useful, especially in our cultural context today.

Mara Hoffman & Lysa Cooper

EMBRACING LIFE'S "MINI DEATHS" TO OPTIMIZE AN AWAKENED LIFE
Mara Hoffman and Lysa Cooper explore the transformative power of "mini deaths" —the moments of letting go to make room for growth.

Jason Silva & The Psychedelic Puppet Show

Innovative Minds: Psychedelics as Tools for Personal and Professional Growth
By harnessing the power of AI-generated art, humor and metaphor, this session will reveal how the insights gained from psychedelic experiences can be translated into enhanced creativity, mental clarity and strategic thinking—essential qualities for founders, CEOs and entrepreneurs.

Chef Alejandro Villagómez

RENOWNED MEXICAN CULINARY ARTIST
Chef Villagómez joins us from Mexico City and will be designing much of our culinary program. With a twenty-year culinary career, starting at Pujol and later at the three-Michelin-starred El Celler de Can Roca. Food & Wine recognized him as one of Mexico's top 10 chefs.

Wim Hof

The Iceman
Together we will dive into our power to unlock true potential through embracing discomfort with the extreme athlete himself. In these interactive sessions, Wim will teach his breathwork methods first-hand.

Mimi Love

DJ SET
Mimi Love's sound is electronically nomadic, flaunting a hypnotic kind of pop sound and bending tempos to bring people back to earth.

Jessica Yellin

AWARD-WINNING FOUNDER OF NEWS NOT NOISE, FORMER WHITE HOUSE CHIEF CORRESPONDENT
Exploring the media's influence on public trust and mental health. How to break down and rebuild the news cycle to serve democracy and engineer new business models that elevate facts, build trust and empower informed citizens with clear unbiased information.

Shubostar

DJ SET
Shubostar, a luminary in the electronic music realm, is renowned for her cosmic disco sound. Shubostar balances artistic independence with collaborative creativity, continually proving herself as a beacon of innovation in the music industry.

Introducing the Summit NeuroLab Experience

To complement Summit Baja’s focus on innovation and optimization, we are excited to unveil the Summit NeuroLab pop-up during the three days of the event. This space specifically supports our entrepreneurs, change makers and holistic leaders in tuning their bodies and brains through modalities, products and learnings that we can customize and utilize every day to hack our happy and uplevel our energy, clarity and focus.

Coleman Hughes

ACCLAIMED WRITER & PODCAST HOST
The writer masterfully blending philosophy, race and public policy to challenge conventional thinking and inspire a path towards a more equitable society.

Lato

DJ SET
Lato's DJ sets weave a dreamy, soulful vibe, blending deep, techno and tribal sounds. Influenced by his global travels and a wide range of artists, his music continues to captivate with its enchanting energy.

Gina Bianchini

CEO & FOUNDER, MIGHTY NETWORKS
As a pioneering voice in new ways for communities to connect and thrive online, Gina will share strategies for building an authentic and dynamic relationship with your customers and community.

Devi Brown

WELLNESS EXPERT & FOUNDER, DEVI BROWN WELL-BEING
As a leading figure in wellness education, Devi Brown will host an interactive session on how to nourish emotional resilience, fostering creativity and peak performance in businesses and collaborations.

Dombrance

Live Performance
Dombrance, a virtuoso hailing from Bordeaux, is a multi-talented artist: a songwriter, singer, producer and remixer. His unique sound is often described as a blend of Daft Punk and Soulwax with an international flair.

Our Brains on Music: A live brain mapping experience with Mei Rui

This groundbreaking interactive experience between you, a computer and a piano, maps stimulated brain function with live visual data that redefine the boundaries of human cognition. Mei Rui is a pioneer in music medicine, founder and director of Music-in-Medicine at MD Anderson and Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery.

Mumu Fresh

INTERACTIVE SOUND HEALING EXPERIENCE
GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER, HIP HOP ARTIST & SOUND HEALER

Maimouna Youssef, also known as Mumu Fresh, is a musical healer, cultural philanthropist and community pillar. She has quickly become renowned as a sound healer and an independent music mogul for her generation.

Founders Seeking Financing Meetup

Dedicated meetups for founders, executives and investors to find each other. We will be hosting meetups across various industries including AI, the future of finance, psychedelics, the future of medicine and more.

Gabriela Mclain

FITNESS TRAINER
Fitness expert who served as the lead trainer for Viola Davis and the cast of The Woman King to prepare the actors for their demanding roles. Gabriela joins us in Baja to bring her expertise in helping others transform their bodies with high-energy functional fitness.

Jason Hackenwerth

ARTIST
Known for his innovative sculptures and installations displayed at the most acclaimed museums worldwide, Jason blends traditional and contemporary art forms to challenge and inspire our perceptions of creativity and space.

Vanjee

DJ SET
Vanjee is a dynamic music maker and producer with decades of influence in the electronic music scene. A global artist, he plays for fun and connection, bringing his down-to-earth, humble attitude to the dance floor.

Joe Liemandt

AI and the Future of Education
CEO, TRILOGY & CO-FOUNDER, ALPHA SCHOOL

Alpha School is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into the educational landscape, creating personalized and adaptive learning experiences that cater to the unique needs of each student.

Singles Track at Summit Baja

For those looking for love, we are hosting a series of experiences for our singles to meet new people. From best friends to business partners to life partners - we have seen all sorts of connections spark at Summit. Join us in this truly unique environment that we are specially curating to help our people make lasting connections.

Macw3rk

FITNESS EXPERT, ARTIST & FOUNDER, WHINE & W3RK
Get ready for a dance fitness class like no other. Corey Mcintosh will lead his famous WHINE & W3RK workout to help us realize our body’s full potential through high energy dance movements.

Tummetott

DJ SET
Berlin-based music lover with a distinct urge for perfectionism. This master sonic storyteller is joining us to bring his energy and vibe to our outdoor, moonlit stages.

Maria Nocheydia

DJ SET
A rising artist from Mexico City, Maria Nocheydia exhibits her passion for electronic dance music through her DJ sets and captivating musical journeys with her audiences.

Chef Casiano Reyes

AN EVENING WITH ONE OF MEXICO'S MOST REVERED CHEFS
Chef Casiano Reyes from Oaxaca is a visionary culinary artist. Known for his spontaneous, no-menu dining experience, he creates unique dishes daily with the freshest ingredients, showcasing his exceptional culinary artistry and innovation.

José Noventa

DJ SET
José Noventa materializes his life experiences through crafting electronic music, building solid creative structures and connecting strong-hearted people globally. He is also the curator of the renowned Juicy Bar at Garbicz Festival.

Nhii

DJ SET
Nhii creates borderless electronic music. Believing all beings have souls, he reflects this in his music, reaching dancers and listeners worldwide with his evolving live setup.

Chloé Valdary

American Writer, Entrepreneur & Founder, Theory of Enchantment
Chloé Valdary, educator and founder of Theory of Enchantment, is on a mission to address the shortcomings of traditional DEI approaches and foster genuine human connection to build healthy and effective teams and workplaces.

Immersive workshops exploring regenerative science, biohacking, creativity, mindfulness and more

Deep dive into topics you are most curious about with other passionate community members.

Max Vallot

Expressive Dance Movement
In partnership with Lihi Benisty, these two movement experts will guide a session combining expressive motion with mindfulness and breathwork to research the body’s creative potential.

Shingon

DJ SET
Korean DJ playing disco and afro house music featuring cinematic frequencies that fit to time and space.

Tim West

Cook & Talk: Explore Emerging Food Technology and Make Paella with Chef Tim West
Renowned food advocate Tim West will guide you through the workshop, sharing his extensive knowledge from working with leading organizations like MARS, the world's largest food company, the department of defense, and the Future Food Institute.

The Church of Fruit

A Celebration of Fruit and Community
"The Church of Fruit" is a unique experience that combines permaculture education with a joyful, transformative celebration of earth's bounty, deepening your connection to the natural world through Stephen Brooks' visionary and comical approach.
With Gratitude To Our Partners

SUMMIT BAJA

Our campus is an immersive open-air beach resort and spa

The main hotel campus will be transformed into a Campus designed to fuel, challenge and inspire - deepening the connections among our Global Leaders, Visionaries, Mavericks, Creators and Explorers.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Summit Baja experience is architected as the perfect blend of the intimate, outdoor ocean vibes of Summit Tulum, the choose-your-own-adventure campus of Summit LA, the high energy of Summit At Sea and the thought leadership of Summit Palm Desert.

SUMMIT’S MISSION

To bring together global entrepreneurs and change makers to cross pollinate and collaborate.