The IAB Annual Leadership Meeting 2026 will take place from February 1 to 3 in Palm Springs, California. Recognized as one of the most influential events in the digital media and advertising ecosystem, it brings together top-level executives, disruptors, and industry thought leaders to set the agenda for the year ahead. Over the course of three days, the program combines keynote presentations, intimate-format conversations, and specialized sessions covering topics such as artificial intelligence, measurement and addressability, privacy, commerce media, the creator economy, and other emerging industry challenges. Designed for decision-makers, this gathering serves as a space where strategies are built and the future of digital advertising takes shape.