ABOUT THE GROUP

We are the professional network for practitioners in corporate and financial communications. Our purpose is to serve a membership of over 1,000 and the profession by offering:

Engagement with leaders in the worlds of business, the media, law and the City, at our events
Networking amongst our peer group and senior practitioners
Guidance on best industry practice and career development.

Due to Covid 19 we are currently running a programme of online events, and these can be seen by scrolling down to the Events tab below.

Normally our events include:

Lunchtime and evening meetings with senior journalists and industry leaders.
Ad hoc panel and debates on important topics or best practice seminars
Our popular Summer Party
Annual Dinner with a high-profile speaker
Occasional visits and tours.

New Committee members

We welcome our new committee members, Kirsty Howe, Ailsa Renton, and Samuel Osei

OUR COMMITTEE

NATASHA MOORE

CHAIR

SIMON MATTHEWS

VICE CHAIR

KIRSTINA REITAN

TREASURER

ESTELLE BIBBY

NATALIE DE FREITAS

SIMON HOCKRIDGE

MARY KENEFAKE

MARY WHENMAN

SUE OWEN

SECRETARY/ADMINISTRATOR

Ailsa Renton

Samuel Osei

Kirsty Howe

Events

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Speaker lunch - Cat Rutter Pooley, FT From: Jun 14 2022 1:00PM To: Jun 14 2022 2:00PM Member: £0.00 Non-Member: £0.00	14/06/2022 13:00:00
CIPR Corporate and Financial Group Summer Party From: Jun 21 2022 6:00PM To: Jun 21 2022 9:00PM Member: £20.83+VAT if applicable Non-Member: £29.17+VAT if applicable	21/06/2022 18:00:00

You can expect an exciting programme of events to support your career and professional development. CIPR members are eligible for 5 CPD points at all our CIPR Corporate and Financial Group events. As ever, if you have any suggestions for events or speakers, please do let us know.

PAST EVENTS

Lunchtime media talks
Calum Macdonald, Times Radio
Oscar Williams-Grut, City Editor, Evening Standard
Richard Tyler, Editor, Times Enterprise Network
Chris Sloley, Editor, Citywire Selector
Helen Thomas, UK Business columnist, Financial Times
Mark Shapland, Associate City Editor, Daily Mail
Tessa McCann, News Editor for Strategic Relationships at CNBC International
Michael O’Dwyer, Professional & Financial Svs Correspondent, The Telegraph
Sabah Meddings, Pharma, Consumer and Leisure Correspondent, Sunday Times
Charlotte Moore: Award-winning financial journalist and copywriter

Panel discussions and Other Events
" Long Haul Incident Management Panel Debate"
"The future of ESG"
"What does Brexit mean for business" with trade expert David Henig; part of the CIPR Brexit series"
"Data journalism: the stories behind the numbers" with John Burn-Murdoch, data journalist at the Financial Times
"Shared Interests? What’s the future for companies and their purpose?"; a shareholder activism panel discussion
Communicating in a new future of Work

CIPR members are eligible for 5 CPD points at all our CIPR Corporate and Financial Group events.

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