Built to Lead - Body. Identity. Capital.

The Three Pillars

Body

Your body is a leadership asset, not a side project. A physical activation to shift your state and set the tone for the day.

Taylor Hall — The Tay Way

Identity

Who you are determines what you build. A guided session on purpose, alignment, and leading from truth.

Natanya Bravo — The Bravo Life

III

Capital

Money is power and women need it. Financial strategy, purchasing power, and how to fund the world you want to see.

Catherine Gray, Shelin David, Jade Nikolaou + Guest

What You Will Walk Away With

A shifted state

Physical activation techniques you can use before every meeting, pitch, and high-stakes moment. Your body leads first.

Clarity on who you are

A framework for leading from truth instead of performance. Stop leaving parts of yourself at the door.

III

A financial strategy

Understanding the difference between earning income and building wealth. Purchasing power. Investing with intention.

A room of 100 women

Not contacts. Connections. Founders, CEOs, and senior leaders who are building with the same intention you are.

Featuring

Body

Taylor Hall

The Tay Way · NCAA Athlete · Celebrity Trainer

Former NCAA Division I basketball player turned celebrity trainer and founder of The TAY Way, a four-pillar performance method designed for high-achieving women. Taylor has trained executives, athletes, and leaders across LA and has partnered with brands like Celsius and WNBA events. She opens the day with a physical activation that reframes your body as a leadership asset.

Identity

Natanya Bravo

The Bravo Life · Global Identity Coach · Speaker

WOC solopreneur turned CEO who left her corporate career, booked a one-way flight to Paris, and built a global community of over 40,000 women. Creator of The Bravo Life, featured on CEO School and major podcasts. She hosts sold-out retreats worldwide and has her own app, the Delulu Sprint. 71K followers on Instagram and counting.

Capital · Panelist

Catherine Gray

She Angel Investors · Show Her The Money · TEDx · Author

Founder and CEO of She Angel Investors. Executive producer of the award-winning documentary Show Her The Money, named one of the 10 Best Financial Films of the Decade by U.S. News & World Report and screened in a 100-city worldwide tour sponsored by Wells Fargo. TEDx speaker. Host of the Invest in Her podcast. Co-founder of the She Angels Foundation. 2023 West Hollywood Women's Leadership Award recipient.

Capital · Co-Lead

Shelin David

CFOWorx · Fractional CFO · Board Member · Speaker

Founder and Director of CFOWorx, a fractional CFO practice operating across the US, Australia, and Asia-Pacific. Has assisted in $20M+ in capital raises across SaaS, telehealth, and professional services. Board member at the Centre for Multicultural Youth. Speaker at Forward Fest, Startup Grind, and the Accounting & Business Expo. Co-founder of Women For Impact.

Capital · Co-Lead

Jade Nikolaou

Gleaux · Strategic Advisor · Published in Forbes

Founder of Gleaux and strategic advisor published in Forbes. Has helped raise and steward millions in philanthropic and growth capital across Los Angeles. Connected across media, philanthropy, and the LA founder ecosystem through LA Magazine, Pasadena Magazine, and community leadership.

The Day

11:00 AM

Arrival — Registration, healthy snacks, beverages & sponsor activations

11:20 AM

Welcome — Shelin David & Jade Nikolaou

11:30 AM

Body — Taylor Hall / The Tay Way (athleisure encouraged)

11:50 AM

Identity — Natanya Bravo / The Bravo Life

12:10 PM

Capital — Panel: Money, Power & Purpose

12:40 PM

Chief LA — Community & Membership

12:50 PM

Lunch — Community networking & connection

2:30 PM

Close

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this event for?

Women founders, CEOs, VPs, senior directors, and leaders who are ready to invest in their body, identity, and capital. All genders are welcome.

What is included in the ticket?

Healthy snacks and sponsor activations on arrival. Three sessions (Body, Identity, Capital). A closing panel. A catered community lunch. Continental beverages for the full duration. Professional photography and videography. Everything is included.

What should I wear?

Athleisure is encouraged. The event opens with a movement session led by Taylor Hall (The TAY Way), so wear something you feel great in and can move comfortably in. Think leggings, a nice top, fresh trainers. You do not need to be a gym person. Just come ready to participate.

Where do I park?

Valet is available on Melrose Place (self-pay). Street parking is also available in the surrounding West Hollywood area.

What does my ticket go towards?

Every speaker, panelist, and organiser is contributing their time and expertise in kind. Chief LA has generously partnered with us to offer their beautiful private clubhouse as our venue. Our vendors and sponsors are providing healthy snacks, drinks, and activations at no cost to the event. Your ticket goes directly towards a scrumptious catered lunch, continental beverages for the full duration, professional photography and videography, and the production of the event itself. Every dollar goes back into the experience in that room.

What is Chief LA Clubhouse?

Chief is a private members' club built for senior women executives. The LA Clubhouse in West Hollywood is an intimate, beautifully designed space. Most people will never get inside. This is your chance.

Can I bring a friend?

Yes. We have a Bring a Friend ticket. Two tickets for $60. That is $30 each for a half-day experience that includes lunch at a private members' club in West Hollywood.

Is this event only for women?

Built to Lead is women-focused, but all genders are welcome. The content, speakers, and programming are designed with women leaders in mind.

Can I bring my children or teens?

We believe this kind of education needs to start young. If you have children or teens you would like to bring, please email us at shelin@cfoworxglobal.com and we will send you a discounted ticket code.

Partner With Us

Own a Women-Led Business?

We are inviting women-owned businesses to partner as vendors and sponsors at Built to Lead. Get your brand in front of 100 women founders and senior executives at one of LA's most exclusive private venues. If you are in wellness, health food, beverages, beauty, lifestyle, or any brand that aligns with our mission, we want to hear from you.

Get in Touch

shelin@cfoworxglobal.com