For updated meeting days and times, students can contact the CEO club advisors, Jayson Ryner or Raegan Hanson.
Real-World Skills for Any Path
The Collegiate Entrepreneur Organization, known as CEO Club at NIACC, is a student-led organization focused on entrepreneurship, leadership, and career development. Students gain hands-on experience in venture creation and scaling, professional growth, and personal development through regular meetings, national conferences, competitions, networking opportunities, and service projects. CEO Club helps students build real-world skills that are valuable across all majors and career paths.
Students of all majors are encouraged to join. Whether a student wants to thrive in their chosen profession or eventually build a venture of their own, CEO Club is here to help them grow practical, transferable skills.
What Students Can Expect
CEO Club meets two to three times each month and offers students opportunities to learn, connect, and take action. Through the club, students can explore entrepreneurship in a hands-on way while also building leadership skills, professional confidence, and community.

CEO Club Membership Benefits
Members have opportunities to:
- Network with like-minded students
- Meet and receive mentorship from seasoned experts
- Compete with other student entrepreneurs
- Build leadership skills
- Brainstorm and implement service projects that positively impact the campus and community
- Access classes and guidance from the staff at the Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center
- Receive discounted registration fees for conferences, competitions, and events


