Learn from Experts Who Understand STEM Society Leadership

The CESSE CEO Meeting convenes executive leaders from STEM societies and adjacent sectors who understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing STEM association leaders today. Each year, thought leaders, seasoned executives, and industry experts provide strategic insights on governance, membership models, financial sustainability, technology, and leadership in an evolving landscape.

More than just sharing best practices, speakers tackle the real, timely issues shaping STEM societies, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of scientific association leadership.

Past CEO Meeting Speakers

Our speakers offer practical strategies and deep expertise to help STEM society executives tackle challenges, enhance their leadership, and drive organizational success. Stay tuned for updates on the 2026 CEO Meeting speaker lineup, and plan to join your peers in Baltimore for this exclusive leadership event.

For insight into the expertise featured at the CEO Meeting, take a look at speakers from 2025 CEO Meeting.