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2025 CEC Leadership Institute
Alexandria, Virginia
July 16, 2025 - July 18, 2025

Schedule at a Glance

**Please note that Alexandria, VA is in the Eastern Time Zone.

Wednesday, July 16
10:30 am - 5:00 pm Staff Exhibit Hall
10:30 am - 5:00 pm Registration Open
1:00 pm - 1:20 pm Welcome/Ice breaker
1:20 pm - 1:40 pm Opening
1:40 pm - 2:00 pm State of the Council & CEC Structure
2:00 pm - 2:10 pm Break
2:10 pm - 3:45 pm Leadership That Sticks: Clarity, Connection, and Impact
3:45 pm - 3:55 pm Break
3:55 pm - 4:05 pm CEC Membership Campaign Update
4:05 pm - 4:30 pm CEC Ambassador Trivia
4:30 pm - 4:45 pm Spirit of CEC Award
6:00 pm Meet in Lobby for Networking Dinners
6:30 pm Networking Dinners
Thursday, July 17
8:00 am - 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Staff Exhibit Hall
9:00 am - 10:30 am Lead On: Succession Planning for CEC’s Next Generation of Change-Makers
10:30 am - 10:45 am Break
10:45 pm - 12:00 pm Avoiding Legal Pitfalls
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch ( Start Component Homework)
1:00 pm - 1:40 pm Breakouts ( Pick 1 of 4)
1:40 pm - 1:50 pm Break find other room
1:50 pm - 2:30 pm Breakouts ( Pick 1 of 4)
2:30 pm - 2:40 pm Break find other room
2:40 pm - 3:20 pm Breakouts ( Pick 1 of 4)
3:20 pm - 3:30 pm Break
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Program Showcase
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Co-working hour
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Reception
Friday, July 18
8:30 am - 9:00 am Breakfast 
9:00 am - 10:30 am Component Membership Cycle
10:30 am - 11:15 am Table Talks
11:15 am - 11:30 am Break
11:30 am - 11:50 am Components 911- How We Can Help
11:50 am - 12:15 pm Debrief
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm Closing/Adjourn

 

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Last Updated:  27 May, 2025

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