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Talent Marketing Practitioner Summit 2026

May 5-6, 2026 | Chicago, IL

Hosted by Talent Marketing Board Member Ace Hardware

How can we help?

We’re here to take care of you — before, during, and after the summit. Let us know if there’s anything we can do to give you a great meeting experience. Contact your friendly Membership Director or contact us.

The Basics

Pricing

Talent Marketing Board Member rates include admission to the pre-event tour and happy hour, both meeting days, and private dinner on May 5.

  • $1,995 – Earliest bird pricing expires 11:59 PM ET on Jan. 16
  • $2,195 – Early bird pricing expires 11:59 PM ET on Mar. 20
  • $2,395 – Regular pricing expires 11:59 PM ET on April 28

Need help making the case to attend? Download our “Attendance Justification Memo” template here. Plus, access your Talent Marketing Board event benefits here to see which event is best for you.

Non-member guest rates include admission to the pre-event tour and happy hour and both meeting days.

  • $2,595 – Earliest bird pricing expires 11:59 PM ET on January 16
  • $2,795 – Early bird pricing expires 11:59 PM ET on March 20
  • $2,995 – Regular pricing expires 11:59 PM ET on April 28

Want to bring the team? Ask us about group rates.

Venue & Hotel

Thanks to our Talent Marketing Board Member Ace Hardware for hosting us at their headquarters.

Ace Hardware Corporate Headquarters
2915 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Hotel Room Block for Attendees:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago – Oak Brook
1909 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Book Your Hotel Room
  • Attendee Rate: $149 per night (plus applicable taxes & fees)
  • Suggested Travel Dates: Arrive on Monday, May 4, and depart in the evening on Wednesday, May 6.

Registration is private and is not open to the public

  • You must be a talent marketing leader at a $500M+ company to attend.
  • You must be registered to attend. No walk-ins are ever allowed.
  • Every single registration is reviewed and approved at the sole discretion of Board.org.