2025 Annual Convention and Legislative Summit
Join us at the ACEC 2025 Annual Convention and Legislative Summit, where thought leaders, practitioners, and professionals come together at the forefront of innovation and industry excellence. Featuring diverse thematic educational tracks, an expansive industry tradeshow, and an esteemed A/E/C industry audience, this conference is the pinnacle of engineering business management.
The Annual Convention focuses on the breadth of the field, from exploring emerging markets to cultivating creative leadership, embracing new technologies, and showcasing unique solutions developed by both practitioners and facility/infrastructure owners. With over 1000 attendees expected, including A/E/C professionals engaged in private engineering practices across public and private sectors, this event offers unparalleled opportunities for learning and networking.
We invite applicants to submit proposals that inspire corporate growth and development, champion strong and sensible business practices, uphold ethical standards, and prioritize superior communication.
Selected presenters will receive exclusive benefits:
- Complimentary registration for the day of their presentation*
- Publication of a comprehensive 500-750 word summary and engaging PowerPoint presentation in the 2025 Annual Convention App
- Exposure of services through ACEC publications, expansive business networking, and potential avenues for further public speaking engagements
(*Please note: ACEC does not reimburse presenters for any expenses related to speaking at the 2025 Annual Convention.)
Submission Guidelines and Proposal Evaluations:
All presentations are allotted 60 minutes and should strive to make significant contributions to professional dialogue and skill development. Presenters may not market particular products or services. ACEC membership is not a prerequisite for proposal submission or conference participation.
Our selection criteria prioritize:
- Clarity and coherence of the proposal
- Strength and relevance of learning objectives
- Alignment of the topic with the interests of A/E/C professionals
- Motivational and practical value for attendees
- Inclusion of facility/infrastructure owners as presenters
Selected presenters are required to:
- Acknowledge compliance with copyright and trademark restrictions
- Provide a comprehensive 500-750 word summary and PowerPoint presentation for inclusion in the 2024 Fall Conference App
- Obtain prior approval for any substantive content or presenter changes
- Consent to the recording of presentations for remote access
- Collaborate with an assigned ACEC committee to address Council concerns before the presentation
Join us in shaping the future of our industry and empowering A/E/C professionals to thrive in a dynamic landscape.
Submit your proposal by 5:00 PM on Friday, September 20, 2024.
By agreeing to present for ACEC:
I represent, guarantee, and warrant to ACEC that the Material submitted by Presenter/Trainer for presentation is original and free from any copyright and trademark restrictions; that any content or other material contributed by the Presenter/Trainer does not violate any copyright, trademark, proprietary, or personal rights of others, and shall not contain any material from other copyrighted works without the written permission of the owner of such copyrighted material and appropriate attribution; that to the best of the Presenter/Trainer’s knowledge and belief, the Material is factually accurate and contains no matter that is scandalous, libelous, unlawful, or otherwise actionable; that the Presenter/Trainer has not previously in any manner disposed of any of the rights granted to ACEC, or previously granted any rights adverse or inconsistent with such grant of rights; and that there are no rights outstanding that would diminish, encumber, or impair the full enjoyment or exercise of the rights granted to ACEC.
I shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ACEC and its agents, Board members, employees, affiliates, successors, assignees and licensees from and against any claim, damage, liability, expense or loss, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs associated therewith, or with the enforcement of this indemnity, arising from any claim asserted against ACEC by any person or entity, arising from my actual or alleged breach of any of the representations, guarantees, or warranties in this Agreement or arising from the Presentation or Materials.