• The Campus Rec Leadership Summit is an exclusive peer collaboration event that brings together 60 top campus rec executives for two and a half days of roundtable discussions, networking and unique experiences.

  • With a commitment to educating and empowering campus rec executives, The Leadership Summit provides expertise, insights, and experiences that will be an invaluable part of your rec center now and in the future.

  • Sixty campus rec executives will come together alongside limited sponsors for open discussion and activities in a fun and relaxing environment.

  • The Leadership Summit will be held at The Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs, FL., set in tropical gardens overlooking the Gulf of Mexico.

  • The cost to attend is $495 and includes all food & beverage during event times, all activities, and inclusion in all roundtables. Hotel rates are $229/night plus taxes & resort fees. Rates are offered two days pre and post event, pending availability. To attend as a vendor, contact carrie@peakemedia.com for sponsorship pricing.

The Itinerary

5:30 – 6:30 pm • Welcome Reception: Meet your fellow peers over relaxing cocktails

6:30 – 7:30 pm • Dinner Party + Continued Networking

7:30 – 9:30 pm • Group Activity

7:30 – 8:30 am • Networking Breakfast

8:30 – 9:45 am • Roundtable 1: Navigating Your Impact

10 – 10:40 am • Demo Time: Learn about sponsors products and services

10:50 am – 12:05 pm • Roundtable 2: Deeper Dive into EDI — Sponsored by Greenfields Outdoor Fitness

12:05 – 1:05 pm • Networking Lunch

1:05 – 1:45 pm • Demo Time: Learn about sponsors products and services

1:55 – 3:10 pm • The Mental Health Crisis Panel Discussion

3:45 – 6 pm • Big Hickory Island & Beach Excursion: The group will take an excursion to Big Hickory Island for an afternoon of fun on the resorts private island. Fun & games provided for an afternoon of beach and sun! — Sponsored by Peloton Commercial

7:30 – 9:30 pm • Dinner Party

7:30 – 8:30 am • Networking Breakfast

8:30 – 9:45 am • Roundtable 3: Staffing & Retention

10 – 10:47 am • Demo Time

10:55 am – 12:10 pm • Roundtable 4: The Changing Landscape of Campus Recreation — Sponsored by Regupol

12:10 – 1:10 pm • Networking Lunch

1:10 – 1:55 pm • Demo Time

1:55 – 3 pm • One-On-One Meetings! Schedule additional meetings with sponsors of your choice during this time and/or enjoy the resort!

3 – 5 pm • Optional Florida Gulf Coast University recreation & aquatics facilities tour.

7 – 9 pm • Dinner Party

Thank you for coming!

What they're saying ...

  • “It rejuvenates me coming here. I feel like it’s an opportunity for me to really
 invest in myself and to be amongst my peers talking about higher level 
things, getting back to our roots, why we do what we do, and to learn new 
aspects that we’re able to bring back to our campuses.”

    Tiffany Lomax
    
Director of Campus Recreation and Wellness Promotion, 
North Carolina Central University

  • “A lot of great decision makers and leaders in the industry here that we are 
calling upon, so it’s great to just connect with them on an individual level. 
Get to know what some of the challenges are, what are some of the things 
they are looking forward to in the industry.”

    Michael Ropp
    
Higher Education Practice Leader, 
Esport Supply

  • “You just never cease to both surprise us and impress us with your ability to 
pull off an event in a spectacular location, the education is always new and 
exciting and educational. We will just continue to come. We love it. And it’s 
our favorite event of the year.”

    Marc Loomer
    
National Sales Manager - Campus Recreation
, Matrix Fitness

  • “The Campus Rec Leadership Summit may be 2.5 days, but really it lasts 
year around because these are now people we either built new relationships 
with that we are going to continue, or with existing relationships we are 
going to tap in and deepen those and nurture those even more.”

    Steven Trotter

    Director for Well-being, East Carolina University

  • “I think it was a phenomenal opportunity to participate, I’m glad I had the 
opportunity to participate. I wish I had come years ago. And I’m looking 
forward to coming again.”

    David Davenport
    
Director of University Recreation
, Austin Peay State University

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Interested in attending or sponsoring the 2023 Campus Rec Leadership Summit? Email carrie@peakemedia.com for more details and registration information.
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