A Trusted Community for STEM Society Professionals
CESSE is the professional home for hundreds of CEOs and staff from scientific and engineering societies who value trusted peer networks, shared learning, and actionable insights. Through networking, education, and the exchange of best practices, CESSE empowers STEM association professionals to lead with confidence. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ensures a welcoming environment where mutual respect and collaboration thrive.
Looking for opportunities to connect?
- CESSE CEO Meeting: Designed exclusively for STEM society CEOs, this event provides a space to discuss leadership challenges and share strategies with like-minded peers. Learn more about the CEO Meeting »
- ACCESSE Annual Conference: Our flagship event brings together association professionals for immersive learning, networking, and innovative solutions to advance your society. Explore ACCESSE »
WHAT DO MEMBERS RELY ON CESSE FOR?
- Expert-led learning experiences online and in-person
- Real-time support from peers in similar functions
- Resources on governance, publishing, advocacy, membership, artificial intelligence, and more
Whether you're navigating strategic challenges or seeking fresh, innovative ideas, CESSE connects you with the people and knowledge that move your society forward.
