About The Event
Join Us for NAPEO’s 2026 Mid-Atlantic Leadership Council Forum!
Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Time: 2:00–6:00 PM ET
Location: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Baltimore, MD
Network with industry leaders and peers at NAPEO’s Mid-Atlantic Leadership Council Forum. Following the meeting, join us for a networking dinner at Monarque (dinner included with general registration).
A full agenda for the event is available below.
Accommodations
NAPEO has reserved a limited block of rooms at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront at a discounted rate. Click this link to access the discounted rate by July 28, 2026.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations, additions, and changes must be submitted to NAPEO in writing.
Refunds are available for cancellations made by August 11, 2026, minus a $25 processing fee.
Questions?
Please contact Jonathon Bridgeman, Manager of Events & Virtual Education for assistance.
Event Schedule
Tuesday, August 18
- Grand Ballroom 8
Welcome and Introductions
Melissa Kelly, Senior Director, Government Relations, ADP TotalSource, Inc.,
NAPEO’s Mid-Atlantic Leadership Council Chair
- Grand Ballroom 8
Employment Law Update for Region
Dave Dorey, Partner, Fisher Phillips LLP
- Grand Ballroom 8
Washington, D.C. Update
David. P. Grosso, Partner, ArentFox Schiff LLP
- Grand Ballroom 8
Networking Break
- Grand Ballroom 8
Privacy and AI
Katherine Tschoop, Multistate
- Grand Ballroom 8
Maryland Political Landscape
Delegate Lilly Qi, Maryland Delegate
Caitlin E. McDonough, Attorney at Law, Harris Jones & Malone, LLC
- Grand Ballroom 8
Maryland Public Affairs Campaign
Chris Chaney, Director, Public Affairs and Editor, PEO Insider, NAPEO
- Grand Ballroom 8
Federal Update
Kyle Kizzier, Vice President, Federal Government Affairs, NAPEO
- Grand Ballroom 8
Mid-Atlantic State Updates & Adjournment
Melissa Kelly, Senior Director, Government Relations, ADP TotalSource,Inc., NAPEO’s Mid-Atlantic Leadership Council Chair
- Delaware
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
- Grand Ballroom 9
Networking Reception
2026 LCF Sponsors
Thank you to NAPEO’s 2026 Leadership Council Forum Sponsors!
