Why You Should Become a CIRI Member

The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) strives to contribute to the transparency and integrity of the Canadian capital markets by advancing the practice of investor relations, the professional competency of its members and the stature of the profession.

CIRI members are kept abreast of regulatory changes as well as trends and best practices in IR.  CIRI provides quality educational programs, networking opportunities, a wealth of information and research, as well as professional certification.  Members report an 89% satisfaction rate with CIRI National/Chapter professional development sessions and a 95% satisfaction rate with the CIRI's Annual Investor Relations Conference.

Be Informed. Be Connected. Be Current.

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Michael Nowlan

President and CEO, Marketwire Incorporated

Michael Nowlan brings more than 25 years of experience in communications, sales management, financial services and technological innovation to Marketwire.  Michael started his professional career with Price Waterhouse in Toronto and spent two years with the company in Copenhagen, Denmark.   After Price Waterhouse, he served as a founding partner in a Toronto-based accounting and consulting firm, and he also served as CFO of a TSX-listed company.  After joining Marketwire (then CCNMatthews) in June 1999 as CFO, he soon took on operational responsibilities and was named CEO in 2000. His status of President and Chief Executive Officer was assumed shortly following the merging of CCNMatthews and Market Wire in April of 2006.   Michael earned his Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) degree from Queen's University in 1982 and holds a Chartered Accountant (CA) designation.

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CIRI 2012 Conference/Membership Bundle

LIMITED TIME OFFER

CIRI has created a 2012 conference/membership bundle that saves you $810. This bundle includes an annual membership with chapter dues, a 2012 conference registration and the fourth edition of Standards & Guidance for Disclosure including the Model Disclosure Policy.

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Refer a Friend Program

Any current member who refers a new member to CIRI will receive a $100.00 credit valid for the calendar year in which it is issued.

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Three-for-One New Member Program for Vendors and Consultants

Recruit three new individuals to join CIRI and receive either a free new CIRI membership or a refund of an existing membership.

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Why Others Have Joined

CIRI has made great strides in the past two years. The organization is taking advocacy positions, improving the quality of professional development events, and in 2011, will offer Canada's first IR Certification program. Being a CIRI member is a no-brainer. ”

Michael Salter
MOSAID Technologies Inc.

  • Thank You To CIRI's 2010 National Strategic Partners