ORGDEV 2026
ATD’s OrgDev 2026 Conference caters to industry professionals responsible for creating employee and leadership development programs. This conference will provide attendees with the skills needed to develop employee programs at all levels and throughout the employment lifecycle. It will bring best practices, actionable insights, and practical resources for practitioners looking to create more effective employee development programs.
When:
September 29-October 1, 2026
Community Demographics:
52% are Manager level or above
75% have been in the talent development field for at least 5 years, and 26% have been in the field for over 20 years
Primary job responsibility:
29% organizational development/organizational effectiveness
27% leadership/management/executive development
15% human resources
13% training
Who Attends:
250+ talent development professionals focused on creating leadership and organizational development programs.
Where is it?
Indianapolis Convention Center
Indianapolis, IN
Schedule for Table Top Exhibits:
TBD
*Staff is welcome to attend all sessions. We do not require someone to always be at your table top. However, we do encourage you to have someone at the table during built in break times. Please see our Schedule at a Glance for those times.
**For Thursday, October 1, it is at your discretion if you wish to participate in exhibiting. We are not requiring you to stay during this day. Should you exhibit on Thursday, your table will need to be staffed from 8am to noon, and you can begin breakdown at noon.