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Caitlin Lacek

Communications Coordinator
caitlin@deca.org

Caitlin Lacek is DECA's communications coordinator. In this role, she manages integrated communications efforts across the organization. Caitlin serves as DECA’s frontline communications agent and manages content creation and publishing for DECA's social media accounts and DECA Direct Online.

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Conferences
FEATURING

Things to Do in Atlanta Before ICDC Begins

February 19, 2026

Before the excitement of DECA ICDC officially kicks off Saturday night, make the most of your time by exploring one or more of the unforgettable experiences in the city of Atlanta.

Chapter Strategy
FEATURING

Advisor Best Practice Spotlight of the Week: Tammy Cox

February 10, 2026

DECA advisor Tammy Cox has implemented a student-led project management structure for chapter events and initiatives, which has positively impacted her members and the chapter culture.

Compete
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Go The Extra this Competition Season: Articles to Help You Stand Out

January 7, 2026

Looking to Go The Extra this competition season? Dive into these top articles on DECA's competitive events, so you can walk into competition feeling confident that you have what it takes to make it to the ICDC stage.

Chapter Strategy
FEATURING

Advisor Best Practice Spotlight of the Week: Bouchra Elgaou

January 6, 2026

DECA advisor Bouchra Elgaou has helped transform sustainability from an idea into a school-wide composting initiative that empowers students, strengthens community partnerships and reduces waste.

DECA News
FEATURING

Add Collegiate DECA to Your Winter Break

December 16, 2025

Winter break is the perfect time to relax, recharge and reset for the second part of the school year, but you don't have to take a break from DECA! Here are some helpful tips to stay involved and beat any winter break boredom.

DECA News
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Add DECA to Your Winter Break

December 16, 2025

Winter break offers the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge and reset for the second part of the year, but you don't have to take a break from DECA! Here’s a list of useful tips to keep you engaged and overcome any winter break boredom.

Chapter Strategy
FEATURING

Advisor Best Practice Spotlight of the Week: Olivia Fluharty

December 9, 2025

West Brunswick High School DECA advisor Olivia Fluharty blended student involvement, community engagement and brand partnership through their successful DECA x Chick-fil-A Bingo Night.

Chapter Strategy
FEATURING

Advisor Best Practice Spotlight of the Week: Katrina McDowell

November 4, 2025

Discover how High Plains Technology Center advisor Katrina McDowell is engaging members in marketing management through the Woodward community.

Conferences
FEATURING

Unlock Career Paths with Engage EduTOURS

September 30, 2025

CDECA’s Engage challenges members to understand their career interests, skills and experiences. During the conference, members have the opportunity to attend an EduTOUR of a thriving Tampa business.

DECA News
FEATURING

Meet the 2025-2026 DECA Content Creators

August 19, 2025

The DECA Inc. Communications team is excited to announce the 2025-2026 DECA Content Creators! Team members will help grow the DECA brand by showcasing their unique DECA experience.

Spotlights
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Extra, Extra! Write All About Your DECA Experience

August 7, 2025

Whether it’s tips and tricks from your first competition experience or an impressive membership recruitment campaign, your DECA experience is worth sharing! Discover why you should submit, what to submit and how to submit your DECA story in this article.

Conferences
FEATURING

DECA ICDC: Things to Do in Orlando

March 5, 2025

Deciding what to do and where to eat in a new city can be tricky—but don’t worry! DECA has handpicked a collection of local gems for you to discover in Orlando.

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