Women-led CIPR Board is a 'powerhouse of talent'
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations has announced the line-up of the Institute's Board of Directors for 2019.
The new Board comprises senior public relations professionals from a range of award-winning consultancies and in-house teams. All three Honorary Officer positions are held by women for the first time in the Institute's 70-year history.
Honorary officers:
- President: Emma Leech Found.Chart.PR, FCIPR
- Vice President: Jenni Field Chart.PR, FCIPR
- Vice President: Sarah Hall Chart.PR, FCIPR
Elected members:
- Stuart Bruce Chart.PR, FCIPR
- Lindsey Collumbell Chart PR, FCIPR
- Eva Maclaine Found.Chart, FCIPR
- Amanda Pearse MCIPR
- Steve Shepperson-Smith Chart.PR, MCIPR
Co-opted members:
Our 2019 board is a powerhouse of talent, experience and perspectives. We are committed to the CIPR's 3-year strategic plan and look forward to engaging with and representing professionals from all areas of our thriving industry.
About the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)
Founded in 1948, the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) is the Royal Chartered professional body for public relations practitioners in the UK and overseas. The CIPR is the largest membership organisation for PR practitioners outside of North America. By size of turnover and number of individually registered members, we are the leading representative body for the PR profession and industry in Europe.
The CIPR advances professionalism in public relations by making its members accountable to their employers and the public through a code of conduct and searchable public register, setting standards through training, qualifications, awards and the production of best practice and skills guidance, facilitating Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and awarding Chartered Public Relations Practitioner status (Chart.PR).