November brings to Bordeaux a concentrated meeting of HR decision makers and training providers in a two day working format.
The second edition of Top DRH Sud-Ouest runs on 24 and 25 November 2026 at the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel. The agenda combines 100 HR decision makers with 50 experts for scheduled meetings and thematic workshops.
Dates and event layout
Top DRH Bordeaux 2026 is set for 24 and 25 November at the InterContinental Bordeaux - Le Grand Hotel. The event structure includes scheduled rendez-vous and workshop slots. Day one runs rendez-vous from 8h45 to 19h15 with workshops between 11h50 and 17h50. Day two has rendez-vous from 8h45 to 17h15 and workshops between 9h35 and 12h30.
Attendee mix and format
Organizers list 100 HR decision makers and 50 experts, giving a total of 150 participants for this edition. The format prioritizes prearranged one to one meetings complemented by thematic sessions for concrete solution talks.
Programme and supporting partners
A downloadable programme of thematic workshops is provided on the event site. The schedule balances individual meetings and compact workshops that allow technical demonstration and discussion. Partners shown on the site include act4skills and Apicil. Contact details for the team are published for registration and coordination.
Practical prospecting steps for exhibitors and providers
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Map the programme first. Use the downloadable agenda to flag decision makers relevant to your offering and reserve rendez-vous slots accordingly.
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Bring a concise executive packet. Prepare a short case sheet with outcomes and succinct commercial proposals in both print and digital formats.
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Structure meetings with a clear goal. Aim for 20 to 30 minute sessions with predefined objectives such as needs assessment, solution demo or next step agreement.
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Use workshops to demonstrate impact. If participating in a workshop, present a client case or a live demo that shows measurable results within the region.
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Centralize follow up responsibility. Assign a lead owner to compile contacts and send a meeting recap within 48 hours with agreed next actions and timelines.
Key figures
The event is presented as the second edition of Top DRH Sud-Ouest and publishes figures of 100 decision makers and 50 experts among participants.
Closing note and official link
For providers targeting HR decision makers in southwestern France use the downloadable programme to prioritise meetings and build concise proposals tailored to local constraints. For registration details and the programme consult the official event page at http://www.top-drh.com/bordeaux.
