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STEM Society Professionals at the ACCESSE24 MeetingNetworking, Education, and the Sharing of Best Practices

The Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives (CESSE) is the professional home for hundreds of STEM society CEOs and staff who value the trusted network and experience of their peers. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion CESSE fosters a welcoming community based on mutual respect, shared learning, and a commitment to action; dedicated to advancing DEI in all we do.

Members have made CESSE the go-to source for education, networking, and the sharing of best practices in STEM societies. Through the online CESSE Communities members seek and share resources, advice, and experiences on governance and board best practices, changes impacting STEM society publishing, advocacy, membership, DEI initiatives, and more. Learn more about how you can become an active member of the CESSE community.

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UPCOMING WORKSHOP: Developing Your Leadership Game Plan on Dec. 3–4, 2024

The partnership between association CEOs and their key volunteer leaders is more important than ever as the association sector continues to adapt and lead through the pandemic, economic disruption, and heightened uncertainty. These times bring particularly unique challenges and opportunities to STEM associations, and leaders must have the information and skills to engage effectively.

CESSE and McKinley Advisors are proud to offer a virtual workshop for STEM association CEOs and their board officers that will help foster an effective partnership and prepare them to lead the organization through 2024 and beyond.

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