2025 Southeast Leadership Summit
The Southeast Leadership Summit is two days of connection, professional development, and inspiration for the next generation of leaders. This event brings together early- and mid-career professionals from across Southeast Alaska to grow their networks, sharpen their skills, and engage in meaningful conversations about the future of leadership in our region.
Designed for professionals ages 21–40, the summit features interactive workshops, keynote speakers, and breakout sessions focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, financial wellness, and other core career-building topics. Attendees will leave with new ideas, expanded connections, and actionable tools to take back to their communities and workplaces. Learn from regional changemakers, connect with like-minded peers, and gain tools to move your career forward. The Southeast Leadership Summit is happening in Sitka on September 14th and 15th, brought to you by Sitka’s Emerging Leaders, a workforce development program of the Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce.
Registration is open to young professionals from across Southeast Alaska.
Registration Deadline: Friday, August 22nd, 2025
CLICK HERE or click the REGISTER button to save your spot.
Individual Registration | $200
Open to young professionals from across Southeast Alaska.
• Admission to all keynote sessions, breakout workshops, and networking events
• Continental breakfast and catered lunch on Monday
• Access to Sunday’s welcome workshops and reception
Southeast Conference Attendee Registration | $175
Attending Southeast Conference in Sitka? Contact Southeast Conference for a discount code to apply to your registration and secure your special rate.
• Admission to all keynote sessions, breakout workshops, and networking events
• Continental breakfast and catered lunch on Monday
• Access to Sunday’s welcome workshops and reception
Day 1 | Sunday, September 14th
• 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Interactive Workshops
• 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Interactive Workshops (continued)
• 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Welcome Reception
Day 2 | Monday, September 15th
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Breakfast and Opening Remarks
• Keynote Speakers
• Breakout Sessions and Workshops
○ Financial Wellness
○ Entrepreneurship
○ Career & Leadership Development
○ Building Resilient Communities
...and more!
• Networking Lunch
• Breakout Sessions and Workshops (continued)
A detailed agenda will be released closer to the event date.
Support the next generation of leaders while showcasing your business or organization to professionals across Southeast Alaska. Sponsors receive recognition before and during the event through digital promotion, printed materials, and on-site signage. Most sponsorship levels also include complimentary registrations.
Sponsorship Deadline: Friday, August 22nd, 2025
To sponsor, click REGISTER and sign into your membership account to purchase online, send us a completed sponsorship packet HERE, or contact us to secure your support.
Summit Convener | $5,000 (exclusive - only one available!)
• 5 complimentary registrations
• Speaking opportunity during the Summit
• Logo featured prominently on all promotional materials and event signage
• Recognition in newsletters, slideshows, and at the event
Catalyst Sponsor | $3,000
• 3 complimentary registrations
• Logo featured on promotional materials
• Recognition in newsletters and event signage
• Opportunity to share promotional materials at the event
Champion Sponsor | $2,000
• 2 complimentary registrations
• Recognition in printed and digital materials
• Display promotional materials during the event
Reception Sponsor | $3,000 (exclusive - only one available!)
• 2 complimentary registrations
• Opportunity to speak during Sunday evening reception
• Logo signage at reception venue
• Verbal recognition during event
Lunch Sponsor | $2,000
• 1 complimentary registration
• Name and logo recognition during the lunch keynote
• Signage on lunch tables
• Promotional materials displayed during the event
Breakfast Sponsor | $1,000 (exclusive - only one available!)
• 1 complimentary registration
• Signage on breakfast buffet table
• Verbal recognition during breakfast
Summit Supporter | $500, $250, $100, or in-kind contributions (contact us!)
• Support the event in a way that works for your budget
• In-kind donations of swag items (such as pens, notepads, stickers, or gift cards) are welcome and will be recognized at the value of the contribution
More Information
Email communications@sitkachamber.com or call the Greater Sitka Chamber of Commerce at (907) 747-8604 with any questions.
About Sitka's Emerging Leaders
In 2023, the Sitka Chamber established a professional development program, Sitka’s Emerging Leaders, targeted at Sitka’s workforce ages 21-40. The purpose of Sitka’s Emerging Leaders is to promote career development and professional networks for young professionals in the Sitka community.
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Date and Time
Sunday Sep 14, 2025 Monday Sep 15, 2025
Times TBA
Fees/Admission
Standard Registration
• Individual Registration: $200
• Southeast Conference Attendee Registration: $175 (Contact Southeast Conference for a discount code!)
Summit Sponsorships
• Summit Convener | $5,000
• Catalyst Sponsor | $3,000
• Champion Sponsor | $2,000
Specialty Sponsorships
• Reception Sponsor | $3,000
• Lunch Sponsor | $2,000
• Breakfast Sponsor | $1,000
Summit Supporter
• Donations: $500, $250, or $100
• In-Kind Donations: Various
Contact Information
(907) 747-8604
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