Explore the 2025 ECIA Executive Conference ... at a NEW location: The Westin O’Hare | October 19–21, 2025. The conference is tailored for senior leadership and EXECUTIVES across the electronic components industry.

Register Today! Take advantage of the early registration discount!

Hotel rooms sell out fast! (Booking details sent after registration.) 

Learn more and sponsor today!

Conference Speaker: Jeff Havens, ‘not your typical business growth expert’

ECIA Executive Conference Committee Announces First Day Closing Keynote Speaker 

ECIA’s Executive Conference Committee is pleased to announce the closing keynote for the first day of the October conference will be business growth expert Jeff Havens.

The date for the 2025 Executive Conference is October 19-21, 2025, at a NEW LOCATION, the Westin O’Hare Hotel.

Jeff Havens is not your typical business growth expert. His uncanny ability to provide actionable answers to today’s business challenges in an undeniably entertaining and impactful way has put him in front of over 1,000 eager audiences across North America and Asia. 

Read the full press release. 

Executive Conference Committee Announces Closing Keynote Speaker

Alain Hunkins will guide executive attendees as they ‘Crack the Leadership Code’ 

ECIA’s Executive Conference Committee is pleased to announce the closing keynote for the October conference will be Alain Hunkins, whose work ‘sits at the intersection of strategy, culture, and execution – where leadership makes or breaks results.’  

Alain Hunkins is a Forbes contributor, leadership strategist, and author of the bestselling Cracking the Leadership Code: Three Secrets to Building Strong Leaders. With over 25 years of experience, Alain has worked with more than 3,000 teams and leaders at organizations like Walmart, Pfizer, Citigroup, GE, and Microsoft—helping them improve performance, communication, and collaboration. Blending behavioral science, real-world storytelling, and actionable tools, Alain equips leaders to drive meaningful change that lasts.

Read the full press release.

PACE Yourself and Begin Training!

Has Your Team Utilized PACE Training Yet?

ECIA member companies and their employees have access to unique training courses as a members-only benefit. ECIA Foundation’s PACE (Paul Andrews Continuous Education) training is for ECIA members and sponsor companies only. The training explains key concepts in the electronics industry.  

ECIA members with profiles on the ECIA website must log in to gain access to the courses. For others, create a profile on the ECIA website first, then access.