One Day. Real Connections. Lasting Impact.

Marketing • Community • Growth

CDM Summit is built for marketers who want more than another conference. Learn from industry leaders, exchange ideas with peers, and leave with strategies you can actually use-and relationships that help you grow long after the event is over

Only $179 + tax/fees for a limited time (Reg. $259)

What You'll Experience

A room full of marketers who actually want to learn, connect, and help each other grow.

CDM Summit brings together marketers, business owners, creators and agency leaders from across British Columbia for one day of practical learning and genuine connection. 

You’ll hear real stories from people doing the work today, ask questions, share ideas with your peers and leave with strategies you can put into action immediately – not weeks later.

What you’ll leave with:

  • Practical strategies you can implement immediately

  • New connections with marketers across BC
  • Honest insights from industry leaders
  • Fresh ideas to help grow your business or career
  • Inspiration and momentum for the year ahead

No pitches. No posturing.

Our Stage Has Welcomed Marketers From

                    Global brands. Local innovators. Industry leaders.

This isn't

another Marketing Conference
See why marketers come back every year.

You don’t need another day of recycled keynotes and surface-level networking. CDM Summit is built for marketers who want practical strategies, honest conversations, and meaningful connections that continue long after the event ends.

Learn directly from people doing the work today, ask questions, exchange ideas with peers, and leave with strategies you can apply immediately—not weeks later.

What Makes CDM Summit Different?

We built CDM Summit because too many events were all hype and no value. Marketers were leaving with inspiration, but not the tactics they needed to actually grow.

That’s why our one-day Summit is built differently:

  • Zero fluff. Real conversations, practical tools, and strategies you can apply the next day.

  • High energy. Thought-provoking keynotes, social media deep dives, and debates that cut through buzzwords.

  • All results. AI, creator strategies, content, and conversion tactics that move the needle now. 

Expect more than just sessions — you’ll find networking that feels natural, activities that spark collaboration, and an energy that makes learning exciting again.

Walk away with clarity, connections, and proven strategies to power up your brand, your content, and your career in 2026.

AGENDA

Plan your Summit experience around actionable sessions on AI, ads, SEO, social media and performance marketing.

The full Fraser Valley 2026 agenda is coming soon.

YOUR 2026 LINEUP

Meet the marketers, creators, and industry leaders taking the stage in Fraser Valley.

Melissa Rodgers

Marketing Strategist & Content Creator at Fora Consulting & Creative Inc

Patrick Suquet

Sr Brand Partnerships Manager at TikTok Canada

Cracking the Creator Code: Winning With TikTok

Michelle Blaho-Melo

Partnerships Specialist at Wealthsimple

Building Partnerships That Drive Growth: How to Find Negotiate & Scale Win-Win Collabs

Wahiba Chair

Senior Strategist at WahibaChair.com

Beyond Impressions: Building a Communications Strategy on Authentic Connections

Neel Singh

Founder at Tropoly

The Network Effect: Building Strategic Partnerships That Drive Growth (Joint Session)

Mark Funston

Partner, Marketing & Communications at Tropoly

The Network Effect: Building Strategic Partnerships That Drive Growth (Joint Session)

Alejandro Arango Gomez

CEO at TURBO

Buy Back Your Brain: AI Systems for the Overloaded Marketer

Matt Borck

Partner + Chief Creative and Listening Officer at One Group Agency

CDM Show & Tell: Organic Marketing

MORE THAN SESSIONS.

REAL CONNECTIONS.

The best conversations don’t always happen on stage. CDM Summit is designed to make it easier to meet people, exchange ideas, and connect with others doing the work.

From AMA tables and networking opportunities to games and shared experiences throughout the day, we create reasons to start conversations naturally.

No awkward name-tag networking. Just good people, useful conversations, and new connections.

MEET PEOPLE

Meet people doing the work. Build relationships through natural networking moments throughout the day.

ASK

Pull up a chair at our AMA tables and get direct access to speakers and industry experts.

PLAY

Break the ice with interactive games and shared experiences designed to get people talking.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

A full-day conference experience with dedicated spaces to learn, connect and recharge.

SURREY CAMPUS
CEDAR BUILDING
CONFERENCE ROOM

12666 72 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 2M8

FUELING OUR COMMUNITY

CDM Summit is made possible with the support of organizations that believe in bringing marketers together to learn, connect, and grow.

quick question,

Ready to join us?

One day of practical ideas, meaningful connections, and conversations worth having.

THE CONVERSATION CONTINUES

Your marketing community doesn’t end when the conference does. Stay connected for practical insights, useful tools, event updates, exclusive opportunities, and what’s coming next.