Skip to Main Content

Summit Schedule-At-A-Glance

    LCO Leadership Summit 2026

    September 11–13, 2026 • Nashville, Tennessee

    Featured Keynote: Rae Ann Bruno
    “From Noise to Music: Designing Experience that Works”

    View the Detailed Schedule PDF
    General Session Leadership Track LCO Track

    Friday, September 11

    Welcome, keynote and breakouts
    Time Session / Event
    8:00–9:30 AM Registration, Breakfast & New Attendee Orientation
    9:40–10:35 AM Opening Session, President’s Address & Icebreaker Nate Brown, Quinn Karley and Laurie Lukken
    10:35–11:40 AM Keynote: "From Noise to Music. Designing Experience that Works"Rae Ann Bruno
    11:40 AM–1:30 PM Sponsor Spotlight, Lunch & HDI General Session Robert Half spotlight • HDI session with Erica Marois
    1:30–3:40 PM Two Rounds of Concurrent Breakouts
    1:30 PM • Leadership: Human+AI Leadership with Real World Results
    Roy Atkinson
    1:30 PM • LCO: Beyond the Efficiency Trap
    Quinn Karley
    2:40 PM • Leadership: The Organizational Game Revealed
    Stephen Paskel
    2:40 PM • LCO: Improve Chapter Marketing & Fuel Membership Growth
    Erica Marois
    3:50–4:50 PM General Session: More Than a Motto Justin Robbins
    4:50–5:30 PM Closing Session & Meet Your District President
    5:30 PM onward Dinner & Social Activities on Your Own

    Saturday, September 12

    Strategy, workshops and community
    Time Session / Event
    8:00–9:00 AM Breakfast on Your Own
    9:00–10:15 AM Opening Remarks & LCO Strategy Session Nate Brown, Quinn Karley and Liz Bunger
    10:15–10:20 AM Sponsor Spotlight Splashtop
    10:30–11:50 AM Workshop: From Friction to Flow Rae Ann Bruno
    11:50 AM–1:20 PM Sponsor Spotlight, Lunch & Awards TeamDynamix spotlight • Awards with Vicki Rogers
    1:30–3:40 PM Two Rounds of Concurrent Breakouts
    1:30 PM • Leadership: The Transformation Paradox
    Sarah Caminiti
    1:30 PM • LCO: Hacking Your Chapter
    Rocky McGuire and Chris Eder
    2:40 PM • Leadership: Developing Your Personal Brand
    Nate Brown
    2:40 PM • LCO: Social Media for Your Local Chapter
    Vicki Rogers
    3:50–5:30 PM Sponsor Spotlight, Prize Giveaways, Rock Paper Scissors & Affirmations ASPG spotlight • Affirmations with Mindy Rass
    6:00 PM Meet in the Lobby for the Group Picture
    6:00–11:00 PM Activities on Your Own

    Sunday, September 13

    Role breakouts and closing
    Time Session / Event
    8:00–9:00 AM Breakfast on Your Own
    9:00–9:10 AM Daily Opening Remarks Nate Brown and Quinn Karley
    9:15–10:15 AM Concurrent Breakout Sessions
    Breakout A: Leadership session with NJ Robinson
    Breakout B: It’s Not Easy Being Green
    Doug Rabold
    10:20–11:20 AM LCO Session: Breakouts by Role President / Finance • Programs / Communications • Membership / Sponsorship
    11:25 AM–12:10 PM National Anthem, Event Video & Closing Remarks
    Schedule is subject to change. Use the detailed schedule PDF for full session descriptions, speakers and room assignments.

    Our Sponsors

    Check out opportunities to sponsor our national organization or the local chapters. 

    Topics

    Leadership Topics

    These topics will focus on further development of a leader.  The concepts learned within this track helps with career and personal growth by gaining tips and tricks from experienced leaders across various industries.

    LCO Topics

    These topics will provide for tips and tricks on excelling in your HDI role as well as growing and sustaining your chapter.  Sessions will allow for networking with your peers across the nation and learn best practices in keeping your chapter strong and getting your brand out to your community.