CMSS Spring Meeting is a members-only event that brings together CMSS Professional Peer Group (PPG), CEO Council, and Organization of Program Director Associations (OPDA) members for collaboration and discussion. Meetings primarily occur virtually with a fly-in option for the CEO Council and leadership groups.
Registration will open in February 2025. Please contact Brian Stevenson at membership@cmss.org with questions regarding CMSS Spring Meetings.
Meeting Venue
The CMSS Spring Meeting (Board and CEO Council Meetings) will be held at the American College of Surgeons Headquarters. All other events will be virtual.
American College of Surgeons
633 N Saint Clair Street
Chicago, IL 60611-3295
Preliminary Schedule of Events:
In-Person Meetings – CEO Council and Board of Directors
Monday, April 14, 2025:
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm CMSS Board of Directors Meeting (closed meeting)
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm CEO Council Reception
Tuesday, April 15, 2025:
8:00 am – 4:00 pm CEO Council Meeting
Virtual Meetings – Professional Peer Groups (PPGs)
Virtual Meetings for PPGs will be held Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, April 14-16, 2025. The schedule of virtual meetings will be developed in consultation with PPG leadership and shared in early 2025.
Virtual Meeting – Organization of Program Director Associations (OPDA)
Thursday, April 17, 2025:
9:00 am – 3:00 pm CT OPDA Virtual Meeting
Hotel Accommodations
Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile
633 N St Clair St, Chicago, IL 60611
Book your room today!
Attendees will receive a special group rate of $189 plus tax per night for a double queen or single king room. You must make your reservations no later than Friday, March 21, 2025. The hotel will honor this rate only until the room block fills or until March 21st. Attendees can also reserve rooms in the group block by calling 1-877-803-7534 and reference CMSS Spring Meeting or “G-ACMS” group code.
Airport Options:
O’Hare International Airport: 17 miles
Midway International Airport: 12 miles