The 2017 EEA Gala will be held on March 7, 2017 at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, Franklin, TN.  To view the 2017 Project Entries and check who has already sponsored this prestigious event, follow this link.  Sponsorship Levels and Table/Ticket Registration is now available online, just click here!

The 2017 Tennessee Leadership PE Program will be offered again starting in January to help firms sharpen the skills of both high potential engineering leaders and current mid-level and senior leaders. The Business Practices Committee is finalizing session details, however, applications are now being accepted.  To provide a quality experience, enrollment is limited.

2017 Leadership PE Application

2017 Leadership PE Tentative Schedule

The program is designed as competency based leadership program.  The competencies included in this customized program include: self-knowledge, building effective teams, delegation, presentation skills, conflict management, political savvy, business acumen and interpersonal savvy.  The program participants will gain leadership skills while networking with members from other A/E firms, industries, and Federal and State government agencies.

The TENNESSEE LEADERSHIP PE program will include an orientation in January and five additional monthly sessions held in locations across the State.  Each session will be 1.5 days with the exception of the orientation session which will be two full days.  The sessions will be facilitated by representatives of Partnering Agencies who include the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Valley Authority, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville and Memphis Districts.  Sessions will typically include educational topics, team building activities, networking opportunities, and a tour of a Partner Agency facility.

ACEC Tennessee’s Leadership PE Program is targeted to industry professionals who are committed to developing their leadership and management skills and abilities, and identified by their firm as a “future leader” of your business.

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ACECTN, TSPE & AIA

 Nov 30 – Knoxville  Dec 1 – Nashville  Dec 2 – Memphis

To register by mail and pay by check, down load the registration form here!

AM Seminar:

 “Construction and the new Architectural Design Practice – Contemporary Issues and Concerns” Presenter: David N. Garst Attorney at Law
Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C.

 PM Seminar (Nashville Only):    

“FLSA Wage and Hour Update and Other Timely Employment Law Information for the Small (Nashville Only)    Business   Owner” including recent changes to the white-collar exemptions under federal wage and hour,     Presented by – Employment Law Practitioner, Ann Martin, Bone McAllester Norton (Nashville);                              

The cost will be $100 for the morning session, $100 for the afternoon session, or $175 for both (including lunch).  Registration will be confirmed - Space will be limited - No refunds

ACEC will be hosting a legislative update luncheon with ACEC’s Executive Director, Kasey Anderson, on November 14, 2016 at 11:30 am at the Chattanoogan Hotel.  Cost is $15/person (cash or check at the door).  Please RSVP to Connie Madden at BWSC at [email protected] by noon on November 9, 2016, so that we can have enough room for everyone.