The Value of a CIRI Membership

CIRI is the community for investor relations professionals. We contribute to the transparency and integrity of the Canadian capital market by advancing the practice of investor relations, the professional competency of our members and the stature of the profession.

Membership in CIRI provides investor relations professionals with the information and resources they need to excel in today’s environment.

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• stay up-to-date on leading investor relations practices by attending National and Chapter professional development events (at discounted member prices);
• have access to education that accommodates any IROs hectic schedule through live and archived webcasts (some of which are free to members);
• get a discount on the CIRI/Ivey IR Certification Program;
• stay current on developments in investor relations and related fields through communications, including IR leader, IR focus, and wIRed;
• be informed of developments on regulatory issues effecting the IR field through Issues Backgrounders/Briefs;
• benefit from our advocacy efforts with the regulators as we represent the views of IROs;
• receive CIRI publications including Standards and Guidance for Disclosure and Model Disclosure Policy, Fourth Edition and Guide to Developing an Investor Relations Program, Third Edition;
• have access to sample IR documents contributed by your peers in our IR eLibrary; 
• learn about IR best practices through IR directions, CIRI's research publication;
• be informed of opportunities in the profession through our IR job listings;
• stay connected with peers with our Member Directory;
• have an opportunity to speak with like-minded professionals by accessing our Volunteer Advisory Network, a listing of experienced IROs who have advice for you on a variety of different topics;
• have the opportunity to learn from leaders in the profession by participating in our Mentorship Program; and
• make an impact on the IR profession by sharing your experience, expertise, and perspectives as a volunteer.

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Hear What Our Members Have to Say

"My CIRI membership keeps me up to date on trends and issues in Canada’s capital markets, and has allowed me to build relationships with many of Canada’s best and brightest IR professionals." - Meghan Brown, VP of IR at Aris Gold Corporation

"Over the years, CIRI has provided me with a wealth of information in terms of learning best practices, gaining access to educational content and staying on top of regulatory issues. I strongly encourage you to join CIRI. It’s time well spent." - Vance Oliver, Director of IR at EXFO Inc.

"CIRI is a great source of information that keeps me up-to-date on a broad range of IR topics and regulatory changes." - Karen Perasalo, VP of IR & Corporate Secretary at Essentials Energy Services