Objectives of the 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation – Vancouver, Canada
The 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation will take place in Vancouver, Canada. Hosted by Global Conference Alliance Inc., this event brings together people who love creating, improving, and building products that work. It’s a place where ideas are shared in a friendly and helpful way.
You’ll hear from professionals, teachers, and students who work on real projects and want to share what they’ve learned. Talks and sessions will focus on teamwork, design thinking, testing, user needs, and solving problems with smart and simple steps. These ideas are made easy to understand and apply in your work or studies.
This global conference in Canada gives everyone from first-timers to experienced creators a space to learn, share, and grow. You’ll leave with real ideas you can use, new people to connect with, and the confidence to keep building better products for the future.
Who Should Attend the 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation?
This event is open to anyone interested in making or improving products. You do not have to be an expert, just curious and ready to learn. The conference is a great fit for people who want to hear new ideas and meet others who enjoy building things.
Attendees often include product managers, UX and product designers, engineers, developers, business owners, entrepreneurs, startup teams, teachers, professors, students, R&D teams, creative thinkers, consultants, researchers, and problem solvers. No matter your background, this international conference in Canada offers a welcoming space to learn, connect, and grow.
Why You Should Attend the 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation?
The 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation is filled with ideas that work in the real world. You’ll learn from people who’ve built products, faced challenges, and found ways to improve what they do. Their stories are clear, honest, and easy to follow.
You’ll get a chance to ask questions, join fun discussions, and attend workshops where you can share your thoughts or projects. The sessions are simple, open, and designed for everyone. Whether you’re working in a company or just learning, there’s something here that can help you grow.
Vancouver brings even more value to your experience. The city is beautiful, welcoming, and full of inspiration. It’s the perfect setting to connect with creative minds from all over the world. You’ll leave with fresh ideas, helpful tools, and the energy to keep building products that matter.
Conference Details:
Conference Date:
October 3, 2026
Conference Name:
67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation (GCPDI)
What Are the Benefits of Attending the 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation?
This international conference in Canada with invitation letters gives you helpful learning, global connections, and exciting experiences. Here’s what to expect:
Research Publication Opportunity: Share your product research or case study in the official conference proceedings and gain global visibility.
Abstract Showcase Online: Accepted abstracts will be posted online to help more people explore and learn from your ideas.
Complete Conference Kit: Receive a notebook, pen, printed schedule, and everything you need to enjoy each session smoothly.
Global Networking Experience: Meet product experts, creators, and learners from more than 100 countries during the event.
Diverse Global Ideas: Learn from speakers and participants from different regions sharing fresh ideas that actually work.
Hands-on Learning Sessions: Attend sessions that focus on design thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and product innovation.
Awards and Recognition: Be honored for strong presentations, clever ideas, and useful research shared during the event.
Professional Photo Opportunities: Take part in photo sessions with new friends, speakers, and participants to capture the moment.
Registration Fees:
Early Bird Author Registration – US$500 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
Regular Author Registration – US$600 If early bird deadline has been missed, authors can option for the regular registration process
Listener Registration – US$500 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
Speaker Registration – US$700 Individuals interested in speak at the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as speakers.
Select Tickets Type:
Domestic Listener (New Year Early Bird)
US$300 US$500
Including all taxes
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking
Entry to special sessions and panel discussions
Breakout session and networking activities
Participation in live Q and A segments
No invitation letters for discounted tickets
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance
USA/Canada residents or existing visa holders only
Speaker
US$700
Including all taxes
Exclusive Invitation to speak at the conference
Invitation letter for the visa process support
Full access to conference materials
Speaking slot based on the selection
Certificate for attendance and contribution
Recognition as an invited speaker at the conference
Access to sessions, panels, and speaker networking
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally
Author (Early Bird)
US$500 US$600
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Author (Regular)
US$600
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Listener
US$500
Including all taxes
Personalized Conference Invitation Letter.
Invitation letter for Visa process support.
Full access to conference materials.
Publication opportunities in reputed journals.
Best Paper Award opportunities with a certificate.
Full access to sessions, workshops & networking.
Receive an official Certificate of Attendance.
Invitation letter copies sent to embassies globally.
Guaranteed Safe Checkout:
Terms & Conditions:
Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation during the conference.
After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , an regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
In the event that a conference is not held due to circumstances beyond one’s control, participants will have the opportunity to attend any future event organized by Global Conference Alliance anywhere in the world for FREE.
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. In addition to the main topic, other topics may also be discussed during the scheduled sessions.
It is mandatory to confirm your attendance prior to the conference to guarantee your seat and catering arrangements.
Registered participants may either attend the entire event or choose to attend only their specific sessions.
Registration Includes:
Technical Sessions
Meals and Coffee Breaks on Conference Day
Conference bag and accessories
A certificate of presentation (for the Authors)
A certificate of Participation (for the Listeners)
Publication in the online conference proceeding (for the authors)
Reception of the registered participants at the conference venue
Best Paper Award:
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner of the Best Paper Award will be rewarded with:
A signed and stamped official award certificate
The announcement of her/his achievement on the conference website
Call for Papers: 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation – Vancouver, Canada
The 67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation in Vancouver, Canada, invites researchers, students, makers, and professionals to submit their work. If you’ve created something new, improved a product, or have a helpful idea, this event is the perfect place to share it.
You can send in a full paper or a short abstract. Topics can include product design, testing, customer feedback, teamwork, technology tools, or any real-world improvement. We welcome clear and simple ideas. All submissions will go through a fair and double-blind review process.
If your work is accepted, it will be shared in the conference materials and presented to a global audience. Whether you’re new to this or have experience, your ideas matter. Join this upcoming conference in Canada, meet kind people, and be part of a fun and inspiring community.
Suggested Topics for Submission Include:
Design Thinking in Product Innovation
Human-Centered Product Design
Agile Development and Innovation Cycles
Prototyping and MVP Strategies
Innovation Culture in Organizations
Data-Driven Product Development
Sustainable Design and Innovation
Disruptive Innovation and Market Shifts
Product Innovation in Healthcare and MedTech
Remote Teams and Product Collaboration
Scalable Innovation for Startups
Intellectual Property in New Product Development
Open Source Innovation Models
Internet of Things (IoT) in Product Design
Smart Products and Connectivity
Innovation Risk Management
Global Trends in R&D
AI and Machine Learning in Product Innovation
Cross-Industry Innovation Collaboration
Innovation Ethics and User Privacy
Submission Details
Full papers and abstracts are invited to submit
All submissions must be original work, not previously published elsewhere, and not currently submitted to any other conference or journal.
GCA uses double-blind peer review for all our conferences.
APA style must be followed throughout the manuscript.
Full papers must be between 4 and 10 pages long (including abstract, figures, tables, and references).
Required Font: Times New Roman with size 10.
Please submit your paper to the Submission Form below.
Once a paper is accepted, please complete the author registration at Registration.
If you are interested to participate as Listener, please complete the Listener Registration at Registration.
Author papers can take up to 14 business days to be reviewed by our team.
Peer Review Details
To know more about our peer review details, visit here
Submission Form:
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
67th Global Conference on Product Development and Innovation (GCPDI) – October 2-4, 2026 – Vancouver, Canada
Friday, October 2, 2026, Day 1: Delegate Arrival
Saturday, October 3, 2026, Day 2: Conference Day (1 PM to 5 PM)
[Registration will start from 1 PM, Gate Closes at 1:30 PM]
Activity List, Saturday, October 3, 2026 (Conference Day)
Time
Registration and Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Opening Remarks by Conference Chair
1:30 PM – 1:35 PM
Keynote Session
Keynote Speech 1: Product Development and Innovation Keynote Speech by Sakib Abdullah
1:35 PM – 1:55 PM
Keynote Speech 2: Product Development and Innovation Keynote Speech by Dr. Sanjana Monga
1:55 PM – 2:15 PM
Keynote Speech 3: Product Development and Innovation Keynote Speech by Dr. Afzalur Rahman
2:15 PM – 2:35 PM
Break
2:35 PM – 2:40 PM
Corporate Track
Workshop (Business/Management/Leadership)
2:40 PM – 3:25 PM
Break
3:25 PM – 3:30 PM
Academic Track
Technical Session 1
Author Presentation
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
Photo Session and Certificate Giving Ceremony
3:50 PM – 4:10 PM
Closing Remarks
4:10 PM – 4:30 PM
Testimonials
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, October 4, 2026, Day 3: Optional City Tour (City tour is optional and subject to availability. Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please send your request to [email protected])
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. The actual length of the keynote speech and author presentation might vary depending on the conference topics and number of authors presenting.
The main conference event will take place on Day 2. There will be no conference activities on Day 1 or Day 3.
CONFERENCE VENUE: University of British Columbia Room C215- 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6Z 3B7
CONTACT US: Global Conference Alliance Inc.
3552 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V6N 3E6
E-mail: [email protected]
Sakib Abdullah
Senior Product Lead at Telus Digital | Certified Scrum Master | Gen AI Enthusiast
Scrum Master Certification (CSMⓇ) | Scrum Alliance, Toronto, ON | September 2019 / renewed Sep 2021 Google Contact Center as a Service & Contact Center AI (CCAS & CCAI) | Google Cloud, Virtual | June 2025 Google Project Management | Coursera, Virtual | January 2022 Design Thinking | General Assembly, Vancouver, BC | September 2021 Product Leadership | General Assembly, Vancouver, BC | August 2021 Service Design | Pebble Road Pte Ltd, Singapore | December 2014 Project Management Foundation | Grameenphone Ltd., Dhaka, BD | June 2013
Sakib Abdullah is a Senior Product Lead at Telus Digital, where he helps develop and deliver digital products that work for real people. With over ten years of experience in product development, Sakib has spent his career turning complex ideas into clear solutions.
Before joining Telus, Sakib held product roles at Lululemon and Telenor, working across markets in North America, Scandinavia, and Asia. These experiences gave him a wide lens on what makes products succeed across different cultures, teams, and customer expectations.
Sakib’s background combines structure with creativity. He’s a Certified Scrum Master and has completed training in Google Project Management, Design Thinking, Service Design, and Product Leadership. His learning journey has taken him through respected programs by Scrum Alliance, General Assembly, Pebble Road, and Google Cloud, where he recently explored Contact Center AI and emerging trends in Generative AI.
Dr. Sanjana Monga
Sessional Faculty Niagara College – Toronto
Biography:
Ph.D., Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, India
M.Phil., Department of Commerce, CDLU, Sirsa, India
M.Com, Department of Commerce, Kurukshetra University, India
PGDBA (Finance), Symbiosis Centre of Distance Learning, Pune, India
Certificate in Business Communication for Microsoft Experts, Sheridan College, Canada
Work Experiences:
Sanjana Monga brings a wealth of experience to the realm of business & management courses with over 15 years of proven expertise. Holding a Doctorate in Accounting from Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, India,, she has made significant contributions in both academia and financial management.
Having held prominent roles in top-rated colleges and universities like York University, University of Guelph Humber, Niagara College Toronto and Hanson College Canada, Sanjana’s influence spans the academic and professional spheres. Her adept understanding of financial principles and strategic management has enriched the educational experiences of countless students.
Sanjana’s research-driven approach has led to insights in intricate financial dynamics, fostering a bridge between theory and practice. Beyond her academic prowess, she actively engages in the financial community, recognized for her ability to simplify complex concepts.
Committed to promoting financial literacy, Sanjana envisions an empowered financial landscape where knowledge drives sound decision-making. Her remarkable journey underscores the transformative power of education.
Dr. Sanjana Monga’s extensive experience, academic dedication, and commitment to financial empowerment mark her as an invaluable asset, inspiring excellence within educational institutions and beyond.
Dr. Afzalur Rahman
Doctor of Business Administration – DBA in International Business (USA) Certified International Trade Professional – CITP (Canada) Former Professor of Business Management – Douglas College (Canada)
Dr. Afzalur Rahman is the CEO of Global Conference Alliance, where he leads a team of professionals dedicated to delivering premier academic training, conference hosting, and event planning services to scholars and researchers worldwide. With more than 15 years of experience in higher education and international business, he is deeply committed to fostering knowledge exchange, cross-border collaboration, and innovation across disciplines.
In addition to his role at Global Conference Alliance, Dr. Rahman is the CEO and President of the Canada-Africa International Business Chamber of Commerce, an organization focused on strengthening economic ties, trade partnerships, and investment opportunities between Canada and African nations.
He is also the founder and CEO of Universal Training Corporation, a multidimensional training institute based in Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Rahman holds a Doctor of Business Administration in International Business, an MBA in Finance, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Business Administration and Management. He is a Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) and a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR), underscoring his extensive credentials and expertise.
Dr. Rahman has a rich background in academia, having taught at multiple universities in Canada, the United States, China, and Bangladesh. His teaching experience includes positions at Douglas College, the University of British Columbia, and several other institutions. He has also published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, with research interests that include international marketing, human resource management, business strategy, and global entrepreneurship.
Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships):
Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation during the conference.
After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , an regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
In the event that a conference is not held due to circumstances beyond one’s control, participants will have the opportunity to attend any future event organized by Global Conference Alliance anywhere in the world for FREE.
Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (New Year Early Bird) ticket category.
Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter):
Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main Conference event. Its availability depends on the demands of international delegates requiring supporting documents for their visa applications.
No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, it’s crucial to understand that its possession doesn’t guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy, following their own regulations and discretion, determines visa approval.
Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable. No reversals or refunds will be issued, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter. You also understand that this service is a supplementary aid to your visa application process and is not directly associated with the main Conference event.
Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice. Regularly review these terms for updates. Continued use of this service after modifications constitutes acceptance of the changes.
Upon verification of payment confirmation and completing the registration form on our website, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 10 business days.
Disclaimer:
Please note that all our conferences are multidisciplinary. In addition to the main topic, other topics may also be discussed during the scheduled sessions.
It is mandatory to confirm your attendance prior to the conference to guarantee your seat and catering arrangements.
Registered participants may either attend the entire event or choose to attend only their specific sessions.
October 2-4, 2026
Vancouver, Canada
