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2026-27 Message from the Incoming President, Erica Betz

Hello SoACE Colleagues,

As I begin my term as President of SoACE, I am incredibly honored to serve an association that has shaped both my career and my leadership. What makes SoACE so special isn't just our conferences or programs — it's our people. Our willingness to share ideas, invest in one another, and build meaningful relationships is what continues to set this community apart.

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A Message from Outgoing President, Ralph Leal

Dear SoACE Members and Sponsors,

As my term as President of the Southern Association for Colleges and Employers (SoACE) comes to a close, I want to express my sincere appreciation for the trust you placed in me and for the commitment you bring to SoACE’s mission. Serving this association has been an honor, and I’m proud of what we have accomplished together during a period that demanded resilience, clarity, and collaboration.

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Message from the President, August 2025

Greetings SoACE Friends,

I am thrilled to serve as the President of the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers (SoACE). The Board had a fantastic meeting in April, where we planned our core initiatives, celebrated the accomplishments of our outgoing board members, and welcomed our new members.

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Message from the President, February 2025

February 14, 2025

Fellow SoACE Members, 

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A Message from Outgoing President, Summer Salazar

Dear SoACE Members,

Since the day I joined the field of career services in 2012, SoACE and this community have been one of the most meaningful chapters of my professional life. This is one of the places that has fostered my leadership journey and provided access to incredible mentors and role models along the way. I’m so proud of all we’ve accomplished and deeply grateful for the trust you’ve placed in me as president, and the friendships I’ve made along the way. Together, we’ve set ambitious goals, fostered collaboration, and strengthened connections between higher education and employers while supporting hundreds of thousands of students and alumni.

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