Award recipients were honoured during an Awards Ceremony at CIRI’s 35th Annual Investor Relations Conference, held virtually on June 22, 2022.
And the winners are...
Award for Excellence in Investor Relations
Carol Hansell was
chosen as the 34th recipient of the Award for Excellence in Investor Relations. The Award is given by CIRI to honour individuals who have made a significant contribution to the investor relations profession and to the Institute.
Hansell is a highly regarded lawyer and governance expert who has made a tremendous contribution to CIRI and the issuer community. Over her many years as a CIRI member, she has been instrumental in the creation of CIRI’s Standards & Guidance for Disclosure and subsequent iterations, as an instructor for the CIRI/Rotman Investor Relations Certification Program, as a Director of CIRI and by providing insights on various regulatory proposals and their impact on issuers.
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CIRI Recognizes Four Distinguished Investor Relations Professionals
The CIRI Fellowship Program, launched in 2015, recognizes leaders in the investor relations profession who, by their achievements, bring distinction to the profession and serve as role models for others. CIRI Fellows have made significant contributions to the advancement of the investor relations profession and to CIRI throughout their careers. Earning the designation of F.CIRI, the CIRI Fellow, is the highest honour for investor relations professionals in Canada.
The 2022 CIRI Fellows are:
(Left to right) Richard Downey, Former Vice President, Investor and Corporate Relations, Nutrien Ltd., Denis Jasmin, Vice President, Investor Relations, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc., Jerry Ormiston, Investor Relations Consultant, Ormiston & Associates, and Laurie Thomas, CPIR, Vice President, Investor Relations & Business Development, Mas Gold Corporation.
Congratulations to all the award winners! This recognition of your involvement with CIRI and the IR community is well deserved.
Do you know of a CIRI member whose leadership or initiative deserves to be recognized? If so, CIRI is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Awards, which will be celebrated at the next Annual Conference, being held in Toronto, Ontario. Contact Jane Maciel to submit your nomination.