2025 National Board Director

This badge recognizes the CPRS national member elected to serve as a Director on the National Board of the Canadian Public Relations Society. It honours their leadership, governance, and strategic contribution in ensuring transparency, accountability, and alignment of the Society’s national initiatives with the mission, vision, and values of CPRS.

Issuer	Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS)
Issued On	1761652800
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