BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boston Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI Boston) today announced its Board of Directors for the 2016-2017 programming year.
“For more than 45 years, NIRI Boston has been the preeminent resource for knowledge and networking among New England investor relations practitioners,” said NIRI Boston President Jason Fredette. “I look forward to working with our experienced and talented Board during the 2016-2017 season to provide insightful programming for members regarding a range of critical IR topics, including SEC regulations, accounting issues and crisis communications. We also will continue to build upon the success of our NIRI in Your Neighborhood networking events.”
The NIRI Boston Chapter Board members for 2016-2017 are as follows:
President: Jason Fredette, Investor Relations & Strategic Communications Consultant
President-Elect: Oksana Lukasheva, Vice President of Investor Relations at The Hanover Insurance Group
Secretary: James Hillier, Vice President of Investor Relations at Demandware, a Salesforce company
Treasurer & Advocacy Ambassador: Gerry Gould, Vice President of Investor Relations at Haemonetics Corporation
Programming Committee:Sarah Carmody, Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications at Momenta Pharmaceuticals; James Hillier, Vice President of Investor Relations at Demandware, a Salesforce company
Membership Committee: Rob Bradley, Vice President of Investor Relations at LogMeIn, Inc.; Steve Cantor, Vice President of Corporate Relations at Entegris, Inc.; Emily Walt, Consultant
Sponsorship Committee:Jeff Bray, Director of Investor Relations at Imprivata, Inc.; Lynn Ricci, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Consultant
Communications Committee:Jamie Bernard, Senior Associate at Sharon Merrill; Andy Blanchard, Vice President of Corporate Relations at Teradyne, Inc.; Joshua Brodsky, Associate Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Honorary Directors: Jane McCahon, Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.; Karen Warren, Hasbro, Inc. (retired); Maureen Wolff, Sharon Merrill
NIRI Boston 2016-2017 Kickoff Event
Join NIRI Boston for its 2016-2017 kickoff event on Monday, September 19 at 5:30 p.m. ET at The Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel. Tony Dwyer, Chief Market Strategist at Canaccord Genuity and frequent guest on CNBC and Bloomberg Television, will provide his expert insights into the current economic environment and macroeconomic factors shaping the markets. Register to attend the event here.
This event is being held in conjunction with NIRI National's Fundamentals of Investor Relations program. During that week in Boston, NIRI is also offering workshops on Creating Successful Investor & Investor Day Presentations and Writing for Investor Relations. Don't miss your chance to network with NIRI Boston members, meet IR professionals from around the world and join in on this interactive discussion. It will be a truly exceptional start to NIRI Boston's programming year!
About NIRI Boston
Established in 1970, the Boston Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI Boston) is one of the largest and oldest chapters of NIRI, a professional association of investor relations practitioners, corporate officers and consultants responsible for strategic communication among corporate management, the investing public and the financial community. Members of NIRI Boston represent public and private companies throughout New England from all major industrial markets and stock exchanges.
To learn more, please visit www.niriboston.org/, join our LinkedIn Group and follow us on Twitter @NIRIBOS.

