REF Lima
Leaders Powered by Collective Wisdom
REF is a global Organization of peer advisory boards for business leaders, powered by collective intelligence
At the core of REF lies the Forum Group, a carefully curated peer advisory board where top business leaders connect, challenge, and grow together.
REF, formerly "Renaissance Executive Forums"
Founded 30 years ago in the USA
Global Membership of peer advisory boards for business leaders
Composed of over 3,000+ Members (2025) across 20 countries, in Latin America, USA, and Europe.
Forum Groups are the foundation of every REF membership—carefully curated peer advisory boards where 12-15 business executives from non-competing industries come together in a confidential, high-trust environment.
Meeting one morning each month, members connect, challenge each other, and grow together, gaining invaluable insights and strategic clarity to navigate leadership with confidence.
Exclusive Peer Group – Each Forum consists of 12 to 15 business leaders from non-competing industries, ensuring diverse perspectives without conflicts of interest.
Monthly Meetings – Members meet one morning per month for structured, high-impact discussions.
Expert Facilitation – Every session is led by a certified REF Forum Leader, ensuring depth, structure, and meaningful takeaways.
A Safe & Trusted Space – Built on transparency, trust, and confidentiality, enabling open dialogue on real challenges.
Strategic Reflection & Growth – A dedicated space for reflection, planning, and high-level decision-making.
Collective Intelligence in Action – Members gain peer-to-peer feedback that unlocks new perspectives and drives transformation.
Make better strategic decisions
Maximize company value
Optimize leadership skills
Structure process of professional and personal growth
Global network of Business Leaders
Build authentic connections
Exclusive Peer Groups by invitation only – Confidential, high-level discussions with non-competing industry leaders.
Proven Methodology – 30 years of refining a structure that accelerates personal, professional, and business evolution.
Global & Local Impact – A powerful community of leaders shaping the future of business.
Access to the wisdom that emerges from the Collective Intelligence of leaders with exceptional backgrounds.
REF Lima Events
Forums evolve from Peer Advisory Boards into Circles of Trust
Meet our Team in REF Lima
MBA con más de 20 años de experiencia gerencial en marketing, ventas y operaciones, en compañías transnacionales líderes de consumo masivo, publicidad, retail y servicios. Destaca por su liderazgo empático, comunicación asertiva y orientación al cliente. Cuenta además con experiencia docente y en presentaciones a grandes audiencias. Bilingüe en inglés y español.
REF Purpose is
Empowering Business Leaders to be a positive force in the world by accelerating their personal and business evolution.
CEO, Owner, President, or equivalent.
SMB: $5M-$30M in revenue.
Corporate: $30M-$300M in revenue.
Large Corporations: More than $300M in revenue.
C-Suite and upper management.
Corporate: $30M-$300M in revenue.
Large Corporations: More than $300M in revenue.
REF's Impact
REF Lima Articles
THE REF INSIDER - REF GYE I EDICIÓN
La revista de REF Guayaquil: conversaciones sobre liderazgo, propósito y experiencia entre líderes que aprenden unos de …
From Networking to Authentic Connections: Building Powerful Trust-Based Relationships
Often, when we refer to the term 'connections,' we associate it with networking, which can have a negative connotation.
Las principales organizaciones de sostenibilidad del país presentaron sus iniciativas a Miembros de REF en Lima
REF Impact busca conectar a las principales organizaciones de sostenibilidad del país con los principales líderes …
Las 5 competencias clave para los CEO y líderes empresariales frente al escenario económico del 2024
REF realizó un análisis de las competencias necesarias para liderar en tiempos de incertidumbre.
4 Insights Sobre la Salud Mental de los Líderes Empresariales
Recolectado de entrevista a Manolo Vega, Partner de REF en Lima.