ORLANDO – Today, SHRM, the trusted authority on all things work, workers, and the workplace, is excited to kick off its Annual Conference & Expo (SHRM26) in Orlando and virtually. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from over 400 speakers in 375+ sessions as they share real-world insights to tackle today’s biggest workplace challenges. SHRM26 will kick off with best-selling Author, Coach, and Speaker, John Maxwell, on the Main Stage focusing on bringing people together in a world that often encourages division.
The Orange County Convention Center will welcome nearly 20,000 human resource professionals, executives, students, and more.
SHRM President & CEO, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., will give opening remarks on Thursday, June 18, as a keynote speaker talking about what it really means to take back HR.
SHRM26 runs today through June 19 at the Orange County Convention Center and virtually. The conference brings together transformative learning experiences, fresh perspectives on today’s most pressing workplace challenges, inspiring keynote speakers, and high-impact networking opportunities.
Other keynote speakers include:
Simon Sinek, Global Authority on Purpose-Driven Culture
Oprah Winfrey, Global Media Leader and Philanthropist
Brad Rencher, CEO, BambooHR
About SHRM26
SHRM26 will be offered both virtually and in-person. Attendees will have the unmatched opportunity to connect with top industry experts and peers through 375 handpicked sessions diving into cutting-edge insights on AI advancements, emerging regulations, and the latest best practices shaping the field of HR.
To learn more, please visit: annual.shrm.org/
Journalists and media are invited to attend SHRM26. Press registration is required. For interview requests and press credentials, please contact: press@shrm.org
About SHRM
SHRM is a member-driven catalyst for creating better workplaces where people and businesses thrive together. As the trusted authority on all things work, SHRM is the foremost expert, researcher, advocate, and thought leader on issues and innovations impacting today’s evolving workplaces. With nearly 340,000 members in 180 countries, SHRM touches the lives of more than 362 million workers and their families globally. Discover more at SHRM.org.
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