# National Funeral Directors Association Leadership Conference (NFDA)

- Dates: 2 August 2026 to 5 August 2026
- Location: Louisville, United States
- Organiser: National Funerals Directors Association
- Industry: EdTech

## About

The National Funeral Directors Association Leadership Conference is an event for funeral service professionals. It offers learning sessions, strategic discussions, and networking opportunities focused on leadership within the funeral service industry. The conference includes presentations, receptions, and optional sessions with continuing education credits available.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.nfda.org/for-you/conferences/leadership-conference/)
- [Registration](https://www.nfda.org/for-you/events/2026-nfda-leadership-conference/)

## Topics

- Education & Training

## Speakers

- Ruth Graczskowski
- Lesley Witter
- Martha Thayer
- Bob Harris
- Chris Yonker
- Chris Farmer
- Wes Henderson

## Where to stay

- **Homewood Suites by Hilton - Louisville Downtown**: 260 m from the venue
- **Hyatt Regency Louisville**: 270 m from the venue, 311 South 4th Street, Louisville, 40202
  - [Hotel website](https://www.louisville.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp)
  - Phone: +1-502-581-1234
- **21c Museum Hotel**: 360 m from the venue, 700 West Main Street, Louisville, 40202
  - Phone: +1-502-217-6300
- **The Seelbach Hilton Hotel**: 400 m from the venue, 500 South 4th Street, Louisville, 40202
  - [Hotel website](https://seelbachhilton.com/)
  - Phone: +1-502-585-3200
- **TownePlace Suites**: 400 m from the venue, 801 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, 40202
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/sdftd)
  - Phone: +1 502-754-6100
- **Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Downtown Louisville**: 410 m from the venue, 800 West Market Street, Louisville, 40202
- **Louisville Marriott Downtown**: 430 m from the venue, 280 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, 40202
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sdflm-louisville-marriott-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1-502-627-5045
- **Embassy Suites - Louisville Downtown**: 440 m from the venue, 501 South 4th Street, Louisville, 40202
  - [Hotel website](https://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/kentucky/embassy-suites-louisville-downtown-SDFDNES/index.html)

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