2025 Emerging Leaders Panel Discussion & Joint Reception
The next generation of wood flooring leaders starts here. Don’t miss this panel designed for professionals under 40—packed with real stories, career advice, and insights you won’t find anywhere else. Build your network, get inspired, and walk away ready to take your career to the next level.
Ready to level up your wood flooring career? Join us for the NWFA Emerging Leaders Panel, “Lessons from the Climb: Career Wins, Pivots, and Pitfalls in the Wood Flooring Industry,” at the 2025 Leadership Development Summit in St. Louis! Hear real stories from industry pros who’ve been where you are, made it to the top, and are sharing the advice they wish they’d known sooner. Then stick around for our Opening Reception from 5:30 – 7:30 PM, where conversations turn into connections and the next big opportunities are born.
✅ Build confidence in your career path
✅ Network with fellow young professionals
✅ Walk away inspired and ready to lead
Open to aspiring leaders and passionate pros under 40 in the wood flooring industry.
About the location
Experience the NWFA Leadership Development Summit at Live! by Loews – Ballpark Village, a premier venue in the heart of St. Louis. With modern amenities, convenient access to local attractions, and stunning city views, this dynamic setting is perfect for networking, learning, and connecting with industry peers.


