DECA is excited to announce a new way for partners to support and engage with DECA members and advisors through the Premier Partner Program.
The DECA Premier Partner Program offers a meaningful way for organizations to connect, be visible, and actively engage with DECA’s network of high school and collegiate student members and advisors.
This program provides access to exclusive benefits and opportunities to build brand awareness, connect with talent pipelines, and support emerging leaders and advisors in and out of the classroom.
“Partnerships are about creating meaningful relationships that advance a shared mission and enrich the member experience,” shared Sarah Cozewith, DECA’s Chief Partnership Officer. “Our inaugural Premier Partners represent a diverse community of organizations united by a commitment to empower emerging leaders through education, innovation and opportunity.
We are thrilled to recognize the following industry leaders, associations, foundations, colleges and universities, and vendors as DECA’s 2026-27 Premier Partners:
- Adobe
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- American Marketing Association
- American Red Cross
- Arizona State, W.P. Carey School of Business
- Belmont University, Jack C. Massey School of Business
- Chick-fil-A
- Clearpoint Business Group
- Encourage
- Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
- George Mason University, Costelllo College of Business
- IE University
- Hilton
- Jostens - The Mascot Shop
- Knowledge Matters
- Leadership Initiatives
- McGraw Hill Education
- MDA
- Men's Wearhouse
- National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI)
- National Association of State Procurement Officials
- NRF Foundation
- National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)
- Otis Spunkmeyer
- Piper Sandler
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
- RallyOrder
- RIT, Saunders College of Business
- Savannah College of Art + Design (SCAD)
- Spirit Box
- Stukent CTE
- Universal Resorts
- Vector Marketing
