<p><span class="p-body"><i>Featured Speakers Include HR and Coaching Leaders and Innovators from IBM, SAP, the Mayo Clinic, NYU Langone, NYU Stern, Apollo, Valence, BetterUp. Korn Ferry, AIIR Consulting, Optify, Listening Intelligence, and Ovida</i></span></p>
<p><span class="p-body"><b>New York, NY, June 1, 2026— </b>Celebrating the fifth anniversary of one of its leading industry events, the <a href="/content/sps-nyu/about/academic-divisions-and-departments/division-of-programs-in-business.html"><b>NYU School of Professional Studies</b> <b>Division of Programs in Business (NYU SPS DPB)</b></a> will host its <a href="/content/sps-nyu/about/events/human-capital-management-department-events/coaching-and-technology-summit.html"><b>2026 NYU Coaching & Technology</b></a> on June 15–16 at the NYU Kimmel Center for University Life.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">This year’s Summit will showcase the world’s top coaching innovators, researchers, and organizational leaders who push the boundaries of human development technology, and workforce performance and transformation.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">“Since we launched our Coaching & Technology Summit in 2022, the coaching field has shifted from a nice-to-have perk to a true career accelerator,” said Dr. Anna Tavis, clinical professor, chair of the <a href="/content/sps-nyu/about/academic-divisions-and-departments/division-of-programs-in-business/human-capital-management.html"><b>Human Capital Management program</b></a>, director of the <a href="/content/sps-nyu/about/academic-divisions-and-departments/division-of-programs-in-business/human-capital-management/coaching-innovation-lab.html"><b>Coaching Innovation Lab</b></a> at the NYU SPS DPB, and Summit host. “Our goal has always been to stay ahead of the industry trends by showing how technology can make coaching more accessible and broadly effective and how it’s becoming a proactive tool for workplace transformation, performance and employee wellbeing.”</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">Several of this year’s session highlights include:</span></p>
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<li><span class="p-body"><b><i>Opening Fireside Chat</i> </b>— Anindya Ghose, Heinz Riehl Chair Professor at NYU Stern School of Business and bestselling author of <i>Thrive: Maximizing Well-Being in the Age of AI</i>, will discuss how organizations can use AI to improve both performance and employee well-being. Ghose will examine the ethical use of AI and the shift toward a more holistic, human-centered approach to the digital age.</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b><i>CEO Panel: Building the Engine for Future Coaching</i></b> — Moderated by Matthew Breitfelder, Global Head of Human Capital at Apollo Global Management, this panel features founders and executives from Valence, AIIR Consulting, Optify, Listening Intelligence, and Ovida. This panel will discuss how to build scalable, tech-enabled coaching ecosystems that maintain a sense of personalization and trust.</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b><i>Leadership Exchange: The New Standard for Enterprise Talent</i></b> — Nickle LaMoreaux, SVP and CHRO at IBM and Christian Schmeichel, SVP and Global Head of People & Culture Services, SAP, will hold an interactive exchange on how global enterprises use coaching and organizational design to drive workforce transformation.</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b><i>Whole Person Coaching: Integrating Health, Wellbeing and Human Performance</i></b> — Moderated by Moain Abu Dabrh of Mayo Clinic, this panel features experts from NYU Langone Health and the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching. They will explore how healthcare leaders are integrating AI and Coaching into clinical practice to improve long-term patient outcomes.</span></li>
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<p><span class="p-body"><b>Additional Conference Information<br>
</b>Register for the <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/930b628a-f156-4fd1-abf3-2151e4616ca4/regProcessStep1" target="_blank"><b>Fifth Annual NYU Coaching & Technology Summit</b></a> and view the latest Summit agenda. If you are a member of the media who would like to report on the event, please contact <b>Michael DeMeo </b>at<b> </b><a href="mailto:michael.demeo@nyu.edu" target="_blank"><b>michael.demeo@nyu.edu</b></a><b>.</b></span></p>
<p><span class="p-body"><b>About NYU SPS DPB AND the NYU SPS Human Capital Management Program</b><br>
<a href="/content/sps-nyu/about/academic-divisions-and-departments/division-of-programs-in-business.html"><b>NYU SPS Division of Programs in Business (NYU SPS DPB)</b></a> provides an applied, professional education for students interested in the functional areas of business, including human capital management, integrated marketing and communications, information security, management and technology, and financial planning and taxation. The <a href="https://www.sps.nyu.edu/explore/degrees-and-programs/area-of-study.html?category=nyus%3Acategory%2Fgraduate-degrees%2Cnyus%3Acategory%2Fundergraduate-degreea%2Cnyus%3Acategory%2Fundergraduate-minor%2Cnyus%3Acategory%2Fcertificate-programs&studyOption=nyus%3Astudy-options%2Fonline%2Cnyus%3Astudy-options%2Fonsite%2Cnyus%3Astudy-options%2Fhybrid&department=nyus%3Aacademic-divisions-%26-departments%2Fhuman-capital-management"><b>NYU SPS Human Capital Management portfolio</b></a> includes graduate and executive programs that prepare professionals to lead through data-driven insight, inclusive leadership, and innovative coaching practices.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body"><b>About the NYU School of Professional Studies<br>
</b>Established in 1934, NYU SPS is an internationally recognized university that offers diverse students access to practical, real-world preparation to thrive in their careers, while building the next generation of industry leaders ready to embrace tomorrow’s innovations and challenges and lead change in global workplaces.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">The NYU SPS global community consists of industry professionals, doers, and trailblazers who are shaping the future of their fields. The School is an idea incubator for various fields, including real estate, hospitality, global affairs, sports business, integrated marketing, HR, professional writing, and more.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">Today, NYU SPS offers one of the most diverse portfolios of educational offerings at NYU, including graduate degrees, bachelor’s degrees for traditional and degree-completion students, associate degrees, continuing education courses, and certificate programs.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">NYU SPS hosts some of the largest and most in-demand industry conferences in the world, including the Schack Institute of Real Estate’s Capital Markets Conference, REIT Symposium, and National Symposium of Women in Real Estate; the Jonathan M. Tisch Center’s International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference; the Annual NYU Tax Conferences; and the NYU Coaching and Technology Summit. The School’s invaluable connections to industry leaders are a distinguishing factor in the education it provides.</span></p>