PDMA Ignite Innovation Summit 2025
September 13 - September 16
Join top product developers, innovation leaders, and creative problem solvers at the PDMA Ignite Innovation Summit 2025, a learning experience that blends strategy, execution, research, and connection.
From Fortune 500 case studies to hands-on workshops, every session is built to give you real tools and actionable outcomes.
This Year’s Tracks Include:
• Product & Innovation Strategy Track
Learn how brands like McDonald’s and Pella Corporation align customer needs with long-term business vision. Build strategic roadmaps that move the market.
• Innovation Execution Track
From AI tools to cross-functional collaboration, see how companies like Narratize, Pendo, and Invue are scaling fast and delivering results.
• Executive Innovation Track
A half-day leadership lab focused on solving complex innovation challenges in real time—designed exclusively for senior decision-makers.
• Deming Institute Track
Explore the power of systems thinking to drive faster, smarter, lower-risk innovation. Includes hands-on learning and certificate opportunities.
Special Features:
• Mastermind-style problem-solving during Research to Reality and Ignite Innovation from Matt Phillips, Phillips & Co.
• Live lightning talks for rapid, high-impact learning featuring leaders from Meta, Applied Marketing Science, and more.
• Keynote sessions from Ben Brenton, Snap-On; Robin Champ, LBL Strategies; Jod Kaftan, Launch by NTT Data.
• AI Workshops including Revolutionizing Innovation with AI with David Robertson, MIT Sloan School of Management.
If you’re ready to grow your strategy, your systems, and your impact—PDMA Ignite was built for you!
Who Should Attend:
Product Managers, Innovation Leaders, R&D Pros, UX Designers, Entrepreneurs, Researchers, and anyone driving what’s next in product.
