9th Annual LEAD Summit
Friday, May 8, 2026 (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
The 9th Annual LEAD Summit will take place on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the UT Commons Conference Center. Registration will open on Monday, January 26, 2026.
The LEAD Summit (Learn | Explore | Act | Develop) is the Austin Young Chamber’s leadership development conference for students, young professionals and business leaders. The Summit strengthens the pipeline of talent and leaders in Central Texas through education, community-building, and practical steps for engagement. Students, early career professionals, mid-to-senior managers, HR teams, individual contributors, small business owners, and community engagers are encouraged to attend.
View the 8th Annual LEAD Summit Schedule, Speakers, Sessions and more HERE.
What Your Ticket Gets You
- Access to keynote, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and networking!
- Lunch and refreshments
- Other professional development perks
- Access to our Happy Hour mixer after the day is concluded
Interested in sponsoring the 2026 LEAD Summit? Please reach out to us!
All Tickets = $165
AYC Member = $125
Student = $75 (contact us for student pricing)
Commons Conference Center, 10100 Burnet Rd Building 137
Austin, TX 78758 United States
Located in: J. J. Pickle Research Campus, The University of Texas at Austin
Conference: 8:00am-4:30pm
Happy Hour Mixer: TBD
Signature Event
Community Event