Call for Speakers - 2024 WSAE Annual Convention

We are seeking expertise in executive leadership, governance, and business development for the WSAE Annual Convention. We invite proposals to be considered for the WSAE Annual Convention located at the Three Rivers Convention Center, June 5 - 7, 2024.  

Executive Leadership:
Decision Making
Ethical Leadership
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Adaptive Leadership

Governance:
Governance Structure
Chapters and Affiliate Relations
Volunteer Leadership Development

Business Development: 
Programs, Products, and Non-Dues Revenue
Meetings & Events
Certification, Licensure, and Accreditation
Industry Standards
Strategic Partnerships

Please respond by January 23, 2024.  

We are primarily programming for C-Suite level of association management professionals inclusive of CEOs, Directors, Managers, and Supervisors for personal growth and practical tools that translate into professional growth.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is embedded within the WSAE culture. Our presenters will be asked to be an extension of this welcoming culture and demonstrate advanced proficiencies for inclusion within their engagement and presentation materials.

We anticipate approximately 70 - 100 attendees, with a 50/50 split of association professionals to industry partners. The Convention will be a retreat environment in which people can connect and reflect.

Established in 1968, WSAE has a long history of serving our members. Today, we are the premier source for advancing knowledge, facilitating interchange of expertise and experience, and assisting with the career progression of members in Washington’s association management community. We are a learning community of association management professionals passionately supporting and encouraging each other's growth.

Thank you in advance for sharing your expertise. Speaker selection will occur in February.

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* 1. Presenter's Information

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* 2. Presenter's Contact Information

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* 3. Presentation Contact Information (please complete if you are filling this out as the presenter's agent)

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* 4. Link to Video of Presenter

The selection committee will favorably consider videos in the selection process. Please share direct links to preferred videos, website and/or social media accounts.

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* 5. Why Are You Interested in Presenting at WSAE?

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* 6. Please Select a Topic

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* 7. Length of Presentation Can Be:

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* 8. Comments on Length of Presentation

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* 9. Session Title

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* 10. Presentation Learning Objectives

Learning objectives may be used in marketing and promotional materials. Please include up to 3 (if applicable).

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* 11. Additional Information

Please provide a 3-5 sentence overview of the presentation. Please note, this overview may be used in marketing and promotional materials. Please be sure it is complete, provides information on what the presentation will cover, what attendees will learn or take away, and sparks interest to motivate attendance.

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* 12. Do You Have an Additional Presentation to Submit?

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