The Gateway to Leadership

April 8-10, 2025 | St. Louis, MO

SCTE Chapter Leadership Conference 2025 was a powerful reminder of what's possible when leaders come together to learn, grow and lead with impact.

The SCTE Chapter Leadership Conference 2025 brought together chapter leaders from across the country to exchange ideas, share best practices, and amplify the value of SCTE membership.

Attendees explored impactful strategies for chapter training, networking, and engagement. They left inspired by success stories, energized by fresh insights, and equipped to take their chapters to the next level.

 

Schedule at a Glance

Tuesday
April 8
Wednesday
April 9
Thursday
April 10
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Registration
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm  Welcome Reception 
7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am – 5:00 pm  Vendor Showcase
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am – 9:30 am Welcome: The Gateway to Leadership
9:30 am – 10:30 am Keynote Insights with Elad Nafshi, Executive Vice President, Chief Network Officer, Comcast and SCTE Board of Directors Chairman 
10:30 am – 10:45 am Break
10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Breakout Sessions

  • Creating, Maintaining & Transitioning Effective Committees
  • Officer Training – Treasurer
  • Collaborating with Local Organizations
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Awards Ceremony
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm

Breakout Sessions

  • Membership: Recruitment & Engagement
  • Officer Training – Secretary
  • Partnership: Strengthening Community Partnerships for Chapter & Student Success 
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Regional Roundtables – Betting on Success: A Strategy Game for Growth

4:00 pm – 4:45 pm

Keynote: Insights, Inspiration, and Leadership: A Former Navy SEAL’s Perspective

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

 Group Events/Dinners (Optional)

 

7:00 am – 1:30 pm Registration
7:30 am – 12:00 pm  Vendor Showcase
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast: Connect, Collaborate and Lead
9:00 am – 10:15 am

Concurrent Training Sessions

  • Officer Training – President
  • Chapter Success Stories: Innovation, Engagement & Impact
  • Emerging Technologies
10:15 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 11:45 am

Concurrent Training Sessions

  • Membership Recruitment & Engagement
  • Social Media & Communications Strategies              
  • Events: Symposium/Vendor Days/Golf Best Practices
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Matrix Dos and Don’ts

Celebrating Excellence: The SCTE Chapter Awards

The SCTE Chapter Awards shine a spotlight on the outstanding chapters, meeting groups, and local leaders driving the broadband industry forward. These honorees are recognized for their dedication to creating impactful local educational opportunities, hosting certification testing, fostering community outreach, supporting membership growth, and building invaluable networking connections for professionals across the industry.

Learn more about this year’s winners:

Chapter of the Year  |  Chapter Leader of the Year  |  Chapter Achievements

2025 Sponsors