Who is the Area Leader for the 2025-26 term?

The Area Leader for the 2025-26 term is Waleed Chaudhry. Being selected for this position signifies a recognition of leadership qualities, organizational skills, and a commitment to the values of DECA. The Area Leader typically serves as an influential role model for other members and is responsible for coordinating efforts within their designated area, ensuring that events align with the overarching goals of DECA. It is crucial for such a leader to possess a strong understanding of both the strategic vision for the organization and the ability to inspire fellow members, which is why Waleed was chosen for this important leadership role.

Choosing someone like Waleed reflects an emphasis on continuity and experienced leadership within the organization, aiming to drive DECA's objectives forward effectively over the term.