CEO Symposium
We invite CEOs from throughout the state to attend the 2019 CEO Symposium, March 1-4, 2019. The CEO Symposium is the premier convening of California Community College chancellors and presidents. CEOs engage with colleagues from north to south to address the challenging issues and the opportunities facing our system. The CEO Symposium will provide a forum honest discussions and sharing of best practices in strategic leadership, public policy, and student success and access in California community colleges.
This is a CEO only event.
Download the 2019 Program
Schedule-At-A-Glance
The schedule is subject to change.
Friday, March 1
10:00 a.m. New CEO Workshop Part 2
Coronado
2:00 p.m. CEOCCC Board Meeting
La Jolla
5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
Cabo Courtyard
Saturday, March 2
8:30 a.m. Breakfast Sessions or Breakfast-Only Option
Point Loma Terrace
Breakout Session: Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
Point Loma 1 / Coronado / La Jolla
9:30 a.m. General Sessions | Welcome/Introductions, Chair, CEOCCC Board | Point Loma 2
10:15 a.m. Promise Programs Panel
Moderated by Dr. Martha Kanter, Executive Director, College Promise Campaign,
Former U.S. Under Secretary of Education (2009-2013)
11:30 a.m. Update on OEI and Course Exchange
Jory Hadsell, Executive Director, CCC Online Education Initiative
12:00 p.m. Lunch
Marina View Lawn
1:15 p.m. Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Update
1:30 p.m. Accreditation Update – Richard Winn, President, ACCJC
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Panel Update – CEO Student Centered Funding Formula
• CEO Table Discussions
3:30 p.m. Networking
5:30 p.m. Reception
Coronado
Sunday, March 3
8:00 a.m. Breakfast Sessions or Breakfast-Only Option Point Loma Terrace/ Point Loma 1 / Coronado / La Jolla
9:00 a.m. Keynote: John B. King, President and CEO, The Education Trust
Point Loma 2
10:15 a.m. Coffee Break | Point Loma Foyer
10:30 a.m. League Update & CEOCCC Business Meeting
10:30 a.m. Coffee Meeting with Dr. John King (Ed Trust invitation only)
11:00 a.m. Preparing, Responding, and Recovering from Emergencies and Disasters
12:00 p.m. Lunch | Marina View Lawn
1:00 p.m. Affordability, Food & Housing Access Update
• CEO Table Discussions
3:00 p.m. Networking Time
3:00 p.m. CEO Leadership Academy Meeting | Del Mar
6:00 p.m. Retiree Recognition Reception, hosted by Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
Point Loma Terrace
7:00 p.m. 2019 Retiree Recognition Dinner | Point Loma 1
2019 Retiree Recognition Dinner Program
- Teresa Dreyfuss, Superintendent/President of Rio Hondo College
- Kathy Hart, Superintendent/President of San Joaquin Delta College
- Cindy Miles, Chancellor, Grossmont Cuyamaca CCD
- Regina Stanback Stroud, President of Skyline College
Monday, March 4
8:00 a.m. Closing Breakfast | Cabo Courtyard
8:30 a.m. A Conversation with Heather Hiles, CEO, California Online Community College | Coronado
9:30 a.m. Closing Remarks and Adjourn | Coronado
Registration Rates
CEO Symposium Conference Fee – $525
Fee includes conference registration, materials, and all meals. Conference fees do not include hotel accommodations. Separate booking is required.
Guest Meals
Saturday Reception $60
Retiree Dinner $80
Payments
Full payment by credit card is due at the time of registration. If you have any questions, please contact Sadie Brown at sadie@ccleague.org. Registration will close on Wednesday, February 20th.
Cancellation Policy
All refund requests must be made in writing. To request a refund for your registration email Sadie Brown at sadie@ccleague.org. A $50 processing fee will be charged for all refunds. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after Friday, February 8.
Hotel & Travel
Kona Kai Resort & Spa
1551 Shelter Island Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 221-8000
www.resortkonakai.com/
Kona Kai Resort & Spa in San Diego is the official location of the 2019 CEO Symposium. All conference events will be held at the Kona Kai Resort & Spa. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Kona Kai Resort & Spa at a negotiated rate of $179, plus room tax. The special room rate is guaranteed only if reservations are made prior to February 13, 2019. Reservations made after that date are on a space available basis only.
The designated room block is now closed. For room reservations after February 13, please contact rina@ccleague.org for availability.
Keynote Speaker
Sunday, March 3rd
John B. King Jr.
President and CEO, The Education Trust
Former U.S. Secretary of Education
John B. King Jr. is the President and CEO of The Education Trust, a national nonprofit organization that seeks to identify and close opportunity and achievement gaps. Based in Washington, DC, The Education Trust focuses on research, awareness and advocacy.
King served in President Barack Obama’s cabinet as the 10th U.S. Secretary of Education. King will engage in ideas to expand excellence and equity in education for students of color and those from low-income families from pre-kindergarten through college.
College Promise Presentation - Martha Kanter, College Promise Campaign Executive Director
OEI Update - Jory Hadsell, CCC Online Education Initiative Executive Director
ACCJC Accreditation Update - Richard Winn, ACCJC President
Butte College Camp Fire - Samia Yaqub, Butte College Superintendent/President
