Conference
Date
Time
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
(UTC+02:00) Central European Time (Warsaw)
Location
London
Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo London 2026
What You’ll Learn
Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo London brings together CHROs and HR executives to tackle AI, workforce skills and performance strategy.
The Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo 2026 runs Oct. 6-8, in London at ExCeL London. The event gathers CHROs and senior HR executives to address priorities around the evolving human-AI workforce, performance foundations and shifting skills requirements.
The conference features analyst-led sessions drawing on Gartner's proprietary research, along with programming on AI in the workplace, analytics and automation. Attendees can also participate in peer networking and strategic discussions with other HR leaders and Gartner experts.
Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo 2026 Focus Areas
- CHRO Leadership and Strategy — Sessions aimed at helping CHROs align HR strategy with enterprise objectives.
- Future of Work and Trends — Coverage of emerging workforce dynamics and evolving workplace models.
- Leader and Manager Effectiveness and Enterprise Change Management — Programming on improving leadership capability and managing organizational change.
- Powering Possibilities With AI — Exploration of AI applications across HR functions.
- Workforce Skills, Development and Management — Focus on skills-based approaches to talent development and workforce planning.
Who Should Attend Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo 2026
The event is designed for senior HR professionals responsible for workforce strategy, talent management and organizational change. Target attendees include:
- CHROs (Chief Human Resources Officers) — Senior-most HR leaders setting enterprise people strategy
- HR Leaders and Executives — Vice presidents and directors overseeing HR functions
- Talent Management Professionals — Leaders responsible for talent acquisition, development and retention
- Change Leaders — Executives driving organizational transformation initiatives
- Manager Effectiveness Specialists — Professionals focused on improving leadership and manager performance
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