THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHEASTERN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC EXECUTIVES IS TO HELP ORTHOPAEDIC EXECUTIVES IN THE SOUTHEAST PROVIDE QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND LEAD REWARDING PROFESSIONAL LIVES BY: OFFERING THEM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON CLINICAL AND PRACTICE MANAGEMENT TOPICS, CONDUCTING ADVOCACY EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF THE ORTHOPAEDIC INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHING OPPORTUNITIES TO FOSTER PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RELATIONS AND PROMOTING ORTHOPAEDIC MANAGEMENT AND ORTHOPAEDIC HEALTH.