In Addition to the Summit…

Dine-Arounds

Sunday, September 14
7:30-9:00pm

Please stop by the registration desk to scan a QR code and  sign-up for dine-arounds on Sunday, September 14 from 7:30 – 9:00pm. 

We have reservations at various locations, please refer to dine-around sign-up to see the full list of restaurants. Experience some of Chicago’s best restaurants during this dinner-on-your-own. Limited spots are available – so be sure to secure your spot!

Micro-Certification Courses

  • Strategy Micro-Certification Session: $249
    Sunday, September 14 from 8:30am-12:00pm

  • Market Research Micro-Certification Session: $249
    Sunday, September 14 from 1:00-4:30pm

  • Both Sessions: $449

Don’t miss out on this key opportunity to advance your career in product development innovation and product management by gaining a critical micro-certification in either Strategy or Market Research. These two micro-certification classes are based on the PDMA Body of Knowledge and are designed to develop your skills and expose you to critical tools that can be immediately applied in your job.

In addition, you will receive a micro-certification certificate and digital badge that will allow you to promote your capabilities in these areas through social media and your resume. You may choose one or both sessions and summit attendance is not required to register for the micro-certification courses.

mHUB Innovation Center Excursion

Monday, September 15
5:30-9:00pm
$99

Step outside the conference venue and into Chicago’s dynamic hub for innovation! Connect with fellow attendees and industry leaders while exploring mHUB — the nation’s largest independent innovation center for physical product development and manufacturing. Enjoy drinks, light bites, and great conversation in a creative, inspiring space designed to spark ideas and collaboration.

Registration required – visit the registration desk if you are interested in attending! Limited spots available.

Transportation is provided. Board the bus at the front entrance of the hotel between 5:30-6:00pm. Buses depart promptly at 6:00pm.