2026 CPRS National Professional Development Committee Presiding Officer

This badge recognizes the CPRS National member selected to serve as National Presiding Officer of the CPRS Professional Development Committee. It honours their leadership, governance, and oversight in guiding the development and delivery of professional learning initiatives that align with the goals, values, and mission of the Communications and Public Relations Society of Canada (CPRS).

Issuer	Communications and Public Relations Society of Canada (CPRS)
Issued On	1793188800
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