CEO Symposium
This annual in-person event brings CEOs together with their colleagues from across the state to address the challenges and opportunities facing our system. This CEO-only event provides an executive-level forum with panel discussions, collaborative discussions, and an opportunity to network with colleagues.
Location: TBA to attendees in San Diego. To ensure that we preserve CEO attendance only at this event, the specific venue will be shared upon registration.
Late registration is now open. Space is limited.
The hotel venue will be shared directly with registrants. The hotel is located in Downtown San Diego's Gaslamp District.
Thursday, March 14
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM - Registration
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - CEO & PIO Training *Must be selected in registration process
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM - CEOCCC Board Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Welcome Reception
6:00 PM - Group Dinners
Friday, March 15
7:00 AM - 05:30 PM - Registration Exhibit – Corporate Partners
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - General Session 1 – Equitable Hiring Practices & Title V Regulations
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Networking Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM - General Session 2 – Budget/Enrollment Management
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM - Department of Finance Update
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM - Networking or Group Activity
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM - Reception
6:00 PM - Group Dinners
Saturday, March 16
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM - Registration
8:00 AM - 9:30 PM - Breakfast Sessions
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - General Session 3
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM - Networking Lunch
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM - General Session 4
3:30 PM – 6:00 PM - Networking or Group Activity
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM - Chancellor’s Circle
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM - Retiree Recognition Reception
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM - 2024 Retiree Recognition Dinner (Evening Attire)
Sunday, March 17
8:30 — 10:00 a.m. Breakfast
9:00 — 11:00 a.m. General Session
CEO Retiree Recognition Honorees
The Chief Executive Officers of California Community Colleges are proud to recognize and honor the following CEO retirees of 2024. The Retiree Recognition Dinner will be held on Saturday, March 16th at 7:00 p.m. during the CEO Symposium. Read advice from our CEOs in the Retiree Recognition Program and watch their videos.
Kristin Clark, West Hills Community College District Chancellor (July 2024)
Celia Esposito-Noy, Solano Community College Superintendent/President (June 2024)
Kim Hoffmans, Ventura College President (June 2024)
Jannett N. Jackson, Peralta Community College District Chancellor (December 2023)
Susan Sperling, Chabot College President Emerita (August 2023)
Joe Wyse, Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College District Superintendent/President (December 2023)