Published on Fridays, Chapter Leadership News provides chapter executives, chapter leaders, and chapter staff with timely and relevant news from SMACNA National, along with useful information and helpful insights to keep SMACNA chapters updated and engaged with members.
Elevate Your Chapter’s Visibility at the 2026 SMACNA Product Show
May 12, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Take a moment to consider sponsoring the October 27 Product Show Breakfast in Orlando!
College of Fellows Sponsorship Opportunities
May 12, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
By supporting the golf tournament, clay shooting or pickleball at the 2026 SMACNA Annual Convention, you can help make the sponsorship program successful!
May 12, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership
Chapters can have the opportunity to gather, connect, and engage, while providing their members with premium seating at the Monday Keynote and Wednesday President’s lunches.
Explore The Resource Highlighting SMACNA Programs and Events
May 12, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Chapter Executives can download the flyer spotlighting upcoming programs, events, and webinars for chapters to share with their membership.
Capture the Power of SMACNA in Action
May 12, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
SMACNA encourages our Chapter Executives to share standout projects and keep SMACNA informed about the great work happening in your chapter.
Explore the SMACNA Chapter Executive Online Community
May 12, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Chapter Executives have a special community specifically designed to connect with your peers, ask questions and share best practices.
February 2026 Board Report Now Available
Apr 7, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
The summary of activities from the most recent meeting of SMACNA’s Board of Directors is ready for viewing.
Council of Chapter Representatives Update
Apr 7, 2026 |3 min read — Chapter Leadership
Be sure to register and submit agenda topics for this important SMACNA event coming up in beautiful Quebec City!
SMACNA Builds New Team Dedicated to Chapter Development
Apr 7, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Laurie Greene named Director of Chapter Strategy & Development and Sushma Dhakal named SMACNA Chapter Concierge.
Learn More About Changes in Procedural Rules
Apr 7, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
New practice requires electronic filing and less paperwork submitted to NJAB .
Early Bird Rate for the SMACNA Leadership Conference Extended to April 14!
Apr 7, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership
April 14 is also the last day to secure your hotel room for this high-impact conference, which focuses on federal policies critical to SMACNA contractors and offers training in effective advocacy techniques.
Reminder: New Study from New Horizons Foundation and Colorado State University
Apr 7, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership
Project aims to address the Project-Level Cash Flow challenges that exist in our industry – specifically for sheet metal and mechanical contractors.
Sacramento Valley SMACNA Looking for Chapter Executive
Mar 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
This individual will serve as the association's chief administrative officer and is charged with delivering exceptional value to its contractor members while maintaining strong relationships with labor, legislative, financial, and industry groups.
Partner with SMACNA to Build or Enhance Your Local Legislative Program!
Mar 9, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
By equipping chapters with tools, resources, donor development support, recognition opportunities, and integrated advocacy updates, we will expand meaningful political participation and visibility.
Listen to the Emerging Leaders Podcast Series
Mar 9, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Special edition of Clear the Air highlights the industry stories of SMACNA members who leveraged previous experience from other sectors to help their businesses thrive!
Call for Council Meeting Topics
Mar 9, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership
Topics may include items that result in recommendations to the SMACNA Board of Directors or are presented simply for Council discussion and information.
New Study from New Horizons Foundation and Colorado State University
Mar 9, 2026 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership | Member Update
Effort looks to address the Project-Level Cash Flow challenges that exist in our industry – specifically for sheet metal and mechanical contractors.
Ready to Hone Your Safety Expertise? Apply for the SMACNA Safety Sponsorship Program
Mar 9, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Opportunity is open to current SMACNA members who are dedicated to professional growth and fostering a supportive work environment.
Introducing SMACNA Executive Edge
Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
Program continues SMACNA’s commitment to equipping Chapter Executives with the tools, knowledge, and confidence needed to lead with impact and influence.
Join Us for Strategic Facilitator Training
Feb 10, 2026 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership
March 25 train-the-trainer event will help equip Chapter Executives with critical tools that enable them to support their chapter or smaller chapters that might not have resources.
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