Yvette Lokker is now the new president and CEO for the Toronto-based Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI). In 2008, Lokker joined CIRI as the director of communications and professional development. Lokker was then promoted to vice president in the autumn of 2011. Lokker is credited with establishing the first investor relations certification program in North America. Lokker replaces Tom Enright in the role of president and CEO. CIRI is a not-for-profit professional association committed to maintaining and improving the transparency and integrity of the Canadian capital markets.

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