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2025 Executive Leadership Conference

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM (EDT) to Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM (EDT)

Event Details

Exclusively designed for senior management in the adhesive and sealant industry, the 2025 Annual Executive Leadership Conference is scheduled October 20-22, 2025, at the Don Cesar, St. Pete Beach, Florida. 

The Annual Executive Leadership Conference is a must attend forum that delivers high value programming while delivering opportunities to connect suppliers to formulators. This 2.5 day event will bring together thought provoking speakers who will share their views on the future, allow time for one-on-one dialogue, peer networking, and learning new approaches to management issues. As the industry's top executives come together to engage with leaders and innovators focusing on navigating through change and driving success.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Ideal for CEOs, Senior Vice Presidents, Executive Vice Presidents, and Vice Presidents would benefit greatly from the focused leadership content, keynote speakers and speaker presentations, group discussions and C-Level networking that will take place at this important industry leadership event. As the industry's top executives come together to engage with leaders and innovators, we will together focus on navigating through change to drive success within the A&S industry!

Networking Events
Spouse/Guest Meet and Greet
Opening Reception & Dinner
Networking Breakfasts
Networking Lunch
Chairs Reception & Dinner with Hall of Fame Awards
Team Building & Networking with Peers

Special Activities
Golf Outing - Wednesday, October 22 from noon to 5:30 p.m.
Group Tour(s)
Spouse/Guest Tour
 

    Get in front of executive thought leaders by supporting this VIP event via sponsorship.

    CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP:
    Platinum Corporate Sponsor
    Member: $6,000     Nonmember: $8,000
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. Two complimentary attendee registrations, & one complimentary registration to an on-site activity. 

    Gold Corporate Sponsor
    Member: $3,500        Nonmember: $5,500
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. One complimentary attendee registration.

    Silver Corporate Sponsor
    Member: $500        Nonmember: $1,500
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. One complimentary registration to an on-site group activity.

    EVENT ACTIVITY SPONSORSHIP:
    Speaker Support
    Member: $1,500       Nonmember: $3,000
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. Five-minute introduction of your company & introduction of keynote.

    On-site Final Program (Exclusive)
    Member: $3,000           Nonmember: $5,000
    Company listed on event website, front & back cover of final event program, and on-site signage.

    Opening Reception & Dinner (Exclusive)
    Member: $6,000             Nonmember: $7,000
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. One complimentary attendee registration. 

    Networking breakfasts & lunches
    Member: $4,000 each     Nonmember: $5,000 each
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. 

    Chair’s Dinner & Hall of Fame Ceremony Gold (Exclusive)
    Member: $10,000       Nonmember: $15,000
    Company listed on event website, final event program, dinner menu card, and on-site signage. One complimentary attendee registration + one complimentary spouse/partner registration.

    Golf Outing Gold
    Member: $3,500       Nonmember: $3,900
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. Two complimentary golf greens fees + clubs rentals.

    Closing Reception & Dinner (Exclusive)
    Member: $6,000      Nonmember: $7,500
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. One complimentary attendee registration.

    Group Activities
    Member: $2,500 each         Nonmember: $3,500 each
    Company listed on event website, final event program, and on-site signage. Two complimentary registrations to an on-site group activity.

    Interested in sponsoring? Contact Malinda Armstrong, CMP at malinda.armstrong@ascouncil.org.
     

    REGULAR RATE – (after July 3, 2025):
    Member - $1,775
    Non-Member - $2,350
    End User - $1,000
    Press - $500
    Spouse/Guest - $500
    Child (up to 18 years of age) - $250
    New ASC Member rate – contact Malinda Armstrong for details

    CANCELLATION POLICY: Registration deadline for the Regular Rate is September 26, 2025. Registration fee will increase by 20% after September 26. No refunds after September 26, 2025. 

    The Don Cesar
    3400 Gulf Boulevard
    St Pete Beach, FL 33706
    Phone: (800) 282-1116

    Please note the group rate cut off was September 22, 2025.

    CLICK HERE TO RESERVE A ROOM!

    Program Topics & Confirmed Speakers
    -Topic to be announced, Jayshree Seth, Corporate Scientist & Chief Science Advocate, 3M
    -Disrupt Before You’re Disrupted: The Case for Intentional Reinvention, Stephan Liozu, Ph.D., Founder, Value Disruption Advisors
    -M&A-topic to be announced, Alain Harfouche, Senior Managing Director, Guggenheim Securities, LLC.
    -The AI Imperative: Reimagining Supply Chain, Profit Margins, and Customer Experience, Lisa Yu, Founder & President, American Gold Standard
    -Resilience Under Pressure: Leading Through Industry Disruptions with Vision and Instinct, Megan Gluth, Leadership & Motivational Speaker
    -Economist, Speaker to be announced