Our mission at Business Professionals of America is to develop and empower student leaders to discover their passion and change the world by creating unmatched opportunities in learning, professional growth, and service. 

As a co-curricular organization, Business Professionals of America has the ability to enhance student participation in professional, civic, service, and social endeavors. Business Professionals of America members participate in these activities to accomplish their goals of self-improvement, leadership development, professionalism, community service, career development, public relations, student cooperation, safety, and health.

Some of BPA’s other major programs include the National Leadership Academy, National Officer elections, and scholarships. The Torch Awards Program and BPA Cares Program recognize students and chapters, respectively, for their leadership and service to their chapter and community.

Our vision for Business Professionals of America is: To be an innovator in Career and Technical Education, providing our members with opportunities for growth through education, competition, community service, and personal development.

With 45,000 members in over 1,800 chapters across 25 states and Puerto Rico, as well as an international presence in China, Haiti, and Peru, BPA is an organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.

• President: Cameron Blevins

• VP: Delaney Clark

• Secretary: Randon Richman

• Treasurer: Hobe Hooker

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•  Competitive Events

• Chicago, IL  April 25-29, 2024

• Orlando, FL May 7-11, 2025

• Nashville, TN May 5-10, 2026