Practice Area Summit

Bringing together practice-specific groups in a collaborative environment.

The Practice Area Summit offers members an unmatched opportunity to connect with peers who understand their challenges, exchange real-world ideas, explore emerging trends and, and gain insights for growth and success in their firms.

Network with professionals in your discipline

Connect with industry peers at our roundtables and evening reception and trade insights and practical approaches to some of today’s more pressing topics.

Meet with Committees

Join the leadership of the Coalitions and your fellow Coalition members from across the country for strategic planning, knowledge sharing, and professional collaboration helping influence the direction and impact of the Coalitions programming.

Grow Your Knowledge

Participate in education sessions tailored to your discipline and industry and walk away with best practices and new ideas to bring home.

Thank you to our sponsor!

“KCI’s involvement with CAMEE reflects our commitment to improving the industry and in turn provides our team the ability to provide the best possible service to our clients. It has been and will continue to be of great benefit to our firm, employees, and clients.“

Adam T. Rickey, P.E., CPD
KCI

“Our firm’s many years of membership and participation in CASE has been a ‘game changer’ for us and for me personally. The various guidelines, tools, and contracts are the basis for many of the procedures and policies that we use daily. I highly recommend that any firm practicing structural engineering consider joining and enjoying the benefits.“

Brent White, PE, SE
ARW Engineers

"I was aware of ACEC for a long time but it was not until I found COPS that I realized the advantage be a member could have. The peer-to-peer conversations on day to today survey and business topics is a large benefit. The networking, contacts, and friendships I have made has proven an invaluable asset to my career and to Langan."

Joseph Romano, PLS
Langan

"Our involvement in the LDC has provided extremely valuable networking opportunities and helped us grow as a company and serve our clients better."

Len Swartz
Olsson

"Our firm has received more value from the MEP Coalition, the ACEC Coalition specifically created to support Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering Firms, than any other organization with respect to improved business practices, reduced professional liability, and increased profitability."

Joe Harvey
JP Harvey Engineering Solutions

"SFC convenes the most experienced A/E small firm professionals of any association that I belong. The connections I have made have been invaluable to the success of my firm.."

Bill Lloyd
Great West Engineering

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Agenda Highlights

Coalition Leadership Strategy Sessions
Luncheon Keynote: Inside the Digital Engine of the Houston Airport System
Professional Practice Sessions
Coalition Roundtables
Interactive AI Experience: Real Tools You Can Use Today
Business Intelligence Briefing: Market, Workforce & Practice Trends

Full Agenda Coming Soon!

Registration

ACEC Member Rate

$599

Young Professionals

$399

Non-Member Rate

$899

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Hotel

InterContinental Hotel Houston

The ACEC room rate is $229 per night with tax for a standard room. Reservations must be made by January 16, 2026. Reservations received after this date, or after the group block sells out prior to this date, will be on a space and rate available basis. The hotel is expected to sell out over our event dates so please reserve your room as soon as possible.

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