CEO Council Conference 2026
CEO Council Conference 2026
Overview
Elevating leadership through insight, strategy, and connection
CEO Council Conference is the ultimate opportunity for credit union executives to connect, exchange insights, and engage in candid discussions about the forces shaping financial services. Designed exclusively by and for credit union CEOs, this event brings together leaders from institutions ranging from tens of millions to multi-billions in assets.
Attendees will engage with thought leaders from both inside and outside the industry, gaining strategic perspectives on economic pressures, regulatory shifts, technological advancements, and leadership priorities. Discussions focus on relevant issues, idea generation, and problem-solving, leveraging the collective expertise of peers.
This is a space to step away from daily demands and engage in meaningful conversations that inform high-level decision-making. If you are looking to sharpen your strategy, expand your network, and refine your approach to navigating change, CEO Council Conference is designed for you.
Who should attend
Designed for credit unions of all sizes, this conference is built for CEOs leading institutions that are growing, adapting, and positioning themselves for long-term success.
Schedule
Stay tuned! The final schedule will be shared closer to the event. In the meantime, explore last year’s schedule to see the types of sessions and discussions you can look forward to.
Pricing & Registration
Early bird price until August 21, 2026
Members in multiple categories receive the lowest price.
Member discounts
All credit unions are invited to register for this event. Members receive a significant discount.
Additional discounts available to member credit unions:
- Less than $50 million in assets save 20%
- Council members save 25%
- League staff save 20%
- Multi-Attendee discount - Register four attendees and get the 5th free
Please include all registrations in the same order for the discount to apply
Only one discount can be applied per registration. If a registration qualifies for more than one discount, the highest-value discount will be applied.
Other non-credit union attendees should contact us to confirm eligibility.
Need help accessing member pricing? Contact 800-356-9655 or hello@americascreditunions.org.
Hotel & Travel
Delight in discovery at Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa, Indian Wells. This unique setting features modern guest rooms with private balconies and scenic views.
Recommended travelArrive: Monday, October 19, Sessions begin Tuesday, October 20 Nearest airport: Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) |
Nearby attractions
This Palm Springs resort and spa is set within Coachella Valley, minutes from tennis courts, two championship golf courses, Indio and Coachella festival grounds, and Palm Springs shops.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa
44400 Indian Wells Ln
Indian Wells, CA 92210
(760) 773-4444
Hotel reservation deadline
October 2, 2026*
Room rate
$289+ taxes & fees
*Room rates and availability cannot be guaranteed. Rooms may sell out before the reservation deadline, so make your reservations early! Room reservations and fees are the responsibility of the registrant. To claim this room rate, call to make a reservation and reference America's Credit Unions.
BOOK YOUR FLIGHT
Discounted airfare through our airline partners:
Delta Airlines
- Book your Delta flight online
- Call to book: (800) 328-1111
- Use code NY3XT
- Mon – Fri | 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET
*Please note there are no service fees for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.
United Airlines
- Book your United flight online
- Call to book: (800) 426-1122
- Use code ZR7G651311
- Mon – Fri | 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET
Attendee Info
Code of Conduct
We want everyone's event experience to be welcoming, respectful, and safe.
Cancellations
All cancellations must be received in writing. Please explain the cancellation briefly and submit it via email to hello@americascreditunions.org. Cancellations received more than 30 days before the event are subject to a 25% administrative fee on the order total. No refunds will be granted for cancellations received on or after 30 days before the event. Substitutions are accepted before the start of the program. Additional costs may apply. Please provide the event name, current participant name, and new participant name to hello@americascreditunions.org.
Sponsors
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