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McLean Signature 2026: Human-Centric, Future-Ready HR Conference


McLean Signature 2026: Human-Centric, Future-Ready HR Conference
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  • February 4, 2026

McLean & Company, a leading HR research and advisory firm, has announced the return of its flagship conference, McLean Signature, scheduled for October 4-6, 2026, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. As one of the most influential HR events of the year, Signature 2026 will bring together HR executives and senior leaders to examine critical workforce trends, address evolving organizational challenges, and develop strategies that place people at the core of business success.

The conference theme, "Human-Centric, Future-Ready," will focus on equipping HR leaders with actionable, evidence-based insights and peer-driven learning to build resilient organizations prepared for the future. Attendees will participate in high-impact keynotes, interactive sessions, peer-to-peer roundtables, CHRO panel discussions, and direct engagement with McLean & Company's analyst team.

Signature 2026 expects to connect more than 700 HR leaders from across North America, delivering McLean & Company's most impactful event to date. Expanded networking opportunities, immersive learning experiences, vendor engagement, and curated peer conversations will provide practical tools for driving meaningful organizational action.

"The expectations placed on HR leaders have never been higher. They're navigating rapid change, emerging technologies like AI, and a workforce that's reshaping how work gets done," says Jennifer Rozon, president of McLean & Company. "Signature brings leaders together to learn from each other and ground their decisions in trusted research and real-world insight. Attendees will leave with the confidence to lead the future of work while keeping people at the center of it all."

Quick Intel

  • McLean Signature 2026 conference set for October 4-6 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas under the theme "Human-Centric, Future-Ready."
  • Event will convene over 700 HR executives and senior leaders from North America across industries including technology, healthcare, education, manufacturing, government, and financial services.
  • More than 60% of recent attendees hold senior leadership roles, creating a high-level environment for strategic discussions and networking.
  • Programming includes keynotes, interactive sessions, peer roundtables, CHRO panels, and direct access to McLean & Company analysts.
  • Focus areas cover AI in HR, workforce trends, change navigation, and human-centric strategies for resilient organizations.
  • Additional agenda details, keynote speakers, and networking features will be released in the coming months, with early bird registration available now.

Empowering HR Leaders for the Future of Work

Signature 2026 is designed to address the growing demands on HR professionals amid rapid technological and workforce shifts. Through trusted research, real-world case studies, and collaborative learning, the conference aims to help leaders translate insights into effective strategies that prioritize people while preparing organizations for long-term success.

The event builds on McLean & Company's mission to deliver evidence-based resources and tools that support HR professionals at every level in creating thriving workplaces. Attendees will gain practical guidance to foster innovation, drive performance, and maintain a human-centered approach in an increasingly complex environment.

For more information, to register for early bird pricing, or to view the official event page, visit the McLean Signature website. Media inquiries for analyst commentary on AI in HR, 2026 trends, change management, or related topics can be directed to Communications Manager Katie Tame at ktame@infotech.com.

About Virgin Hotels Las Vegas McLean Signature 2026 will take place at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, located just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip. Designed with connection and comfort in mind, the venue offers modern event spaces, vibrant social settings, world-class dining, and Virgin's signature approach to hospitality, providing an ideal backdrop for learning, collaboration, and connection.

 

About McLean & Company 

McLean & Company pairs evidence-based research and immediately applicable tools with deep HR expertise to position organizations to meet today's needs and prepare for the future. The global HR research and advisory firm's member organizations enjoy comprehensive resources, full-service diagnostics, workshops, action plans, and advisory services for all levels of HR professionals, from executive leadership to HR leaders to HR team members, that help shape workplaces where everyone thrives.

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