Conference Attendee Demographics

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Conference Demographics

Year

Total Attendance

 Location

2023 5,066

 Boston & Virtual

2022

4,132 Seattle & Virtual
2021 3,154 Virtual

2020

2,142 Virtual

2019

5,348 Natl Harbor

2018

5,525 Chicago
2017 4,801 Orlando

2016

4,338 Anaheim

2015

4,322 Philadelphia

2014

2,976 Honolulu


In 2023, 92 percent attended the in-person conference and eight percent attended virtually.


 

Areas of Interest to Our Attendees:


  • Assessments & Testing
  • Career Development, Mentoring & Onboarding
  • Coaching
  • Counterproductive Behavior
  • Culture
  • Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
  • Employee Engagement & Retention
  • Ethics
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Global, International & Cross-Cultural Issues
  • Legal Issues & Employment Law
  • Leadership Development
  • Measurement & Statistical Techniques
  • Motivation, Rewards & Compensation
  • Performance Appraisal & Feedback
  • Research Methodology
  • Teams Development
  • Work & Family, Non-Work Life and Leisure

 

Typical Attendee Titles:


President/Owner/CEO

Vice President, Director, Principal, or Manager of:

  • Organizational Development
  • Talent Management
  • Human Resources
  • Training & Development
  • Learning & Performance

Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor of:

  • Industrial-Organizational Psychology
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Psychology
  • Management
  • Organizational Behavior

Other:

  • Consultant
  • HR Practice Leader
  • Executive Coach
  • Research Analyst

 

Where Attendees Work:


Source: 2023 Annual Conference Attendees:

Type of Organization Bar Chart

 

 

Education: Community Colleges, Educational Services, E-Learning Providers, Higher Education Research, Schools of Business or Economics or Psychology, and Universities.

Business Support Services: Such as Accounting, Advertising, Business Consulting, Civil Engineering, Consumer Services, Entertainment Providers, Fundraising, Insurance, Investment Management, Law Practice, Market Research, Media Production, Professional Training & Coaching, Research, Security & Investigations, Staffing & Recruiting, and Wellness & Fitness.

Computer & IT-Related: Such as Computer & Network Security, IT Consulting, Software Development & Publishing, Technology-Information-Internet, and Telecommunications.

Government & Military: Such as Federal, State, County & City, International Affairs, and all armed services.

Manufacturing: Such as Appliances-Electrical-Electronics, Automation Machinery, Aviation & Aerospace, Chemical, Computers & Electronics, Defense & Space, Food & Beverage, Glass-Ceramics-Concrete, Industrial Machinery, Medical Equipment, Motor Vehicle, Packaging & Containers, Paper & Forest, Personal Care Products, Pharmaceutical, and Semiconductor.

Industries (General): Such as Airlines & Aviation, Banking, Biotechnology, Book & Periodical Publishing, Broadcast Media, Construction, Gambling & Casinos, Hospitality, Oil & Gas, Audio & Video Media, Sports, Transportation-Logistics-Supply Chain-Storage, Truck Transportation, Utilities, and Wholesale.

Health Care

Non-Profits/Associations/Foundations

Consumer Goods/Restaurants/Retail

 

Contact: Susan K. Rogers, CAE, SIOP Business Development Manager, srogers@siop.org