# Kansas SHRM Annual Conference 2026

- Dates: 16 September 2026 to 18 September 2026
- Location: Hilton Garden Inn Manhattan, New York, United States
- Organiser: KS SHRM
- Industry: HR Tech

## Official links

- [Official website](https://2026.ksshrm.org/)
- [Registration](https://2026.ksshrm.org/attendee-registration/)
- [Agenda](https://2026.ksshrm.org/schedule)

## Topics

- HRM

## Speakers

- Lucas Fender
- Teresa Shulda, Not-So-Dry Employment Law
- Shannon McKain, Keynote Rally Mentality for HR Leaders
- Denise McClennon
- LeAnne Legass, Becoming a Congruent Leader: How to Align Your Intentions and Impact
- Chris Thixton, The Financial Wellness Program Conundrum
- Kristi Spaeth
- Jeanne Sparrow, Keynote
- Laura Clark Fey, AI in Talent Management and Workforce Operations
- Adam Gragg
- Melody Rayl
- Paige McDonough
- Sean Hudspeth
- Mike Smoots, ERISA

## Ticket pricing

USD 200

## Where to stay

- **Duane Street Hotel**: 220 m from the venue, 182 Duane Street
- **The Frederick Hotel**: 280 m from the venue
- **Four Seasons Private Residences New York Downtown;Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown**: 320 m from the venue, 27 Barclay St, New York
  - [Hotel website](https://www.fourseasons.com/newyorkdowntown/)
  - Phone: +1-646-880-1999
- **The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel**: 370 m from the venue, 123 Nassau Street, New York, 10038
- **Warren Street Hotel**: 410 m from the venue, 86 Warren Street, New York, 10007
- **Aloft Manhattan Downtown**: 430 m from the venue, 49 Ann Street, New York, 10038
  - [Hotel website](http://www.aloftmanhattandowntown.com/)
- **M Social Hotel New York Downtown**: 500 m from the venue, 55 Church Street, New York, 10007
  - [Hotel website](https://www.msocial.com/en/new-york/m-social-hotel-new-york-downtown/?utm_source=local-directories&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=travelclick-localconnect)
  - Phone: +1-212-693-2001
- **Walker Hotel Tribeca**: 560 m from the venue, 77 Walker Street, 10013
  - [Hotel website](https://www.walkerhotels.com/walker-hotel-tribeca)
  - Phone: +1-212-735-8000

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