NIRI NOW


NIRI Members Advocate for IR on Capitol Hill and at the SEC


EDITORIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE


Rebecca Koar, Chair Ascend Wellness Holdings


Elsa Ballard Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd.


Lucia Domville Weber Shandwick


Frederike Edelmann Central Garden & Pet


Kimberly Esterkin ASGN Incorporated


Perry Grueber, IRC ModernIR


Scott Kindle Mediant


Gregg LaBar Dix & Eaton


Zaia Lawandow Redbox Entertainment


Colin Murray, IRC PBF Energy


Joe Shiffler Power Integrations Inc.


Emily Tadano Meritage Homes Rose Zu


FTI Consulting


NIRI BOARD OF DIRECTORS John Moten, IRC, Chair Aventiv Technologies


Alexandra Deignan, Chair-Elect Lazard, Ltd


Katie Royce, CFA, Immediate Past Chair ZenBusiness


Remy Bernarda, IRC Investor Relations Advisory Solutions


Clayton Bilby, IRC IR Officer


Lisa Caperelli Arbutus Biopharma Corporation


Andy Detwiler Virtua Research


Kimberly Esterkin ASGN Incorporated


Lisa Hartman EnerSys


Shelly Hubbard, IRC Pentair


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Heather Kos, CPA, CMA, IRC Builders FirstSource, Inc.


n September, NIRI members and staff gath- ered in Washington, D.C., for the 2024 NIRI


Legislative and Advocacy Fly-In to advocate on behalf of the investor relations profession and public companies. Tis annual event is critical to NIRI’s advocacy efforts, offering members a chance to learn about the important legislative and regulatory issues impacting the profession and to address these matters directly with Congress and the U.S. Securities


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and Exchange Commission (SEC). More than 40 members from across the


country, including NIRI Board members and chapter leaders, were briefed on NIRI’s legisla- tive priorities. Members then formed groups to meet with 15 representatives and staffers from the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to ask for their support in key areas. Te first issue NIRI members raised was the proposed SEC Public Company Advisory


Rajesh Mehan, CTP, CMA, IRC Steelcase, Inc.


Kim Pinyopusarerk, IRC EOG Resources


Lisa Rose, IRC Dix & Eaton


Timothy Sedabres, IRC Huntington National Bank


Michael Steele, CFA, IRC Zebra Technologies


Cherryl Valenzuela, CFA Bumble


Robert Williams


Matthew Brusch, CAE, Ex Officio NIRI


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