2026 Call for Speakers Now Open!
Share Your Voice at the 2026 ASSP Region VI PDC – Call for Speakers Now Open!
In 2026, the American Society of Safety Professionals Region VI Professional Development Conference is celebrating its 40th year! Our conference is one of the most sought after regional PDC’s where leaders from around the east coast come to share their innovations, ideas, knowledge and experience to shape the future of our region, our industrys and our profession. In 2026, we’re bringing that same spirit of learning and connection back, this time bigger and better.
We’re officially opening our Call for Speakers and we want you to be part of it.
Why Present at the Region VI PDC?
Presenting at our PDC is more than sharing what you know, it’s about making an impact. Our attendees are safety and health professionals from across industries who are eager to learn practical strategies, innovative solutions, and proven approaches they can take back to their workplaces. As a speaker, you’ll:
Showcase your expertise to a diverse and engaged audience.
Expand your professional network and connect with peers across Region VI and beyond.
Contribute to advancing the profession by inspiring actionable change.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome proposals that reflect the diverse needs of today’s safety and health community. Topics may include (but aren’t limited to):
Safety leadership and culture change
Risk management and hazard control
Regulatory updates and compliance strategies
Human factors, ergonomics, and well-being
Innovative tools and technologies shaping the future of safety
Case studies and lessons learned from the field
Whether you’re a seasoned presenter or stepping onto the stage for the first time, we encourage you to share your insights and experiences. We know you all have something to share so put your experience down on paper and share it!
How to Apply
Submitting your proposal is simple:
Prepare your session title, abstract, and key takeaways.
Highlight why your session matters and how it will benefit attendees.
Submit your proposal by February 1st, 2026
Don’t Miss This Opportunity
The ASSP Region VI PDC thrives on the strength and diversity of its speakers. If you’ve got a story, a strategy, or a solution that can help others make their workplaces safer and healthier, now’s the time to step forward.
We can’t wait to see your ideas and welcome you as a presenter at the 2026 Region VI PDC!
