Aug. 12, 2009 (Business Wire) -- Today, the Atlanta Chapter of the National Investors Relations Institute (“NIRI”) announced its new board of directors for 2009 – 2010.
“The new board of directors for the Atlanta chapter represents an outstanding group of professionals with a broad and deep experience base which will be reflected in the benefits offered to our members this coming year,” said Jane Elliott, president of Atlanta NIRI and vice president for investor relations for Global Payments, Inc (NYSE:GPN). “Last year we were recognized by NIRI National as the best small chapter in the country and the new board is committed with maintaining our theme, 'Participate, Learn, Lead' as we continue to focus on making the Atlanta chapter relevant to all investor relations professionals.”
The new Atlanta NIRI board of directors for 2090 – 2010 are:
- Jane Elliott, VP of Investor Relations, Global Payments – President
- Carey Phelps, Division VP of Investor Relations, Spectrum Brands – Secretary
- Isabel Janci, Senior Manager, Investor Relations, Home Depot – Treasurer
- Aaron Uhde, Sr. Dir. and Head of Investor Relations, INVESCO Ltd. – Membership
- Beverly Verrico, VP, Marketing Lead Generation Programs, BNY Mellon – Programs
- Neal Wells, VP Southeast Region, Business Wire – Sponsorship
- Robert Borchert, VP of Investor Relations, MedAssets, Inc. – Director at Large
- Jeff Dodge, SVP Investor Relations, Equifax, Inc. – Director at Large
- Quinn Hudson, Pres., Hudson Group, Inc. – Director at Large
- Martin Jarosick, Exec. Dir. Investor Relations, Georgia Gulf Corp. – Director at Large
For more information about the Atlanta Chapter of NIRI please go to: www.niriatlanta.org.
About the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI): Founded in 1969, NIRI (www.NIRI.org) is the professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, shareholders, securities analysts and other financial community constituents. NIRI is the largest professional investor relations association in the world with more than 4,000 members representing 2,000 publicly held companies and $5.4 trillion in stock market capitalization.
