Concord, NC | October 30, 2024

About CRC


The Carolina Regional Conference (CRC) is a one-day event focused on learning and professional networking, held in rotating locations around North Carolina. Attendees typically include learning & development professionals and the folks who recruit and manage them, including instructional designers, training facilitators, educators, coaches, consultants, learning leaders, HR & talent management professionals, change managers, project managers, and students.

Grow your skill set while learning about the latest future-oriented Talent Development and Learning & Development industry trends. Upgrade your network by meeting 200+ peers from all around North Carolina and beyond. Explore North Carolina’s largest ATD EXPO to discover new solutions you can implement to keep your organization on the cutting edge. Join us for this affordable alternative to a national level conference without sacrificing high-quality content. 

The CRC was the result of a brainstorming session among the three North Carolina chapters: ATD Research Triangle Area, ATD Piedmont, and ATD Charlotte Area. The focus was upskilling. As a result, the first CRC was held in October of 2022.

The CRC committee is focused on providing quality speakers, thought leadership, and valuable networking opportunities so you can stay current on trends and best practices.

The 2024 CRC committee is Deborah Allen, Alex Cook, Keith Devoe, Anneka Duncan, Amy Horne, Ken Katzeff, Nicole Licata, Marianne Luther, Catrina Murray, Kathy Pifferetti, Santana Powe, David Stone, and Sylvia Yarborough.

The Carolina Regional Conference begins in:

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As of September 2024, we have sold out of attendee spots and filled all volunteer roles for the 2024 CRC. Thank you!