Don’t Forget to Register for Chapter Executives Institute 2026!

Join us in Orlando, Florida, February 8-10, 2026, for the Chapter Executives Institute. This annual, continuing education program is designed exclusively for SMACNA chapter executives.

Join us in Orlando, Florida, February 8-10, 2026, for the Chapter Executives Institute. This annual, continuing education program is designed exclusively for SMACNA chapter executives. The program features educational sessions, local chapter reports, an overview of the upcoming convention, and valuable opportunities for information exchange among chapter executives and national SMACNA staff. CEI provides meaningful benefits for both new and seasoned executives.

Why Attend?

  • Build meaningful relationships with other chapter executives who face similar issues and challenges.
  • Engage in open dialogue with SMACNA leadership and stay informed about current SMACNA and industry initiatives.
  •  Exchange new ideas and best practices with fellow chapter executives.
  • Learn strategies to manage your chapter more effectively and efficiently.
  • Participate in open forums to discover what works—and what doesn’t—when running a chapter.
  • Become familiar with the annual convention hotel and surrounding area, helping you plan for chapter night and other activities.
  • Network in both one-on-one and group settings to share insights, build connections, and strengthen your professional support network.

Click here to register and view the Schedule-At-A-Glance.


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