By John Hermans, Director, External Relations
APRA Canada Conference 2016
Work on preparing for the APRA Canada 2016 national conference, to be held at the Courtyard Marriott in Toronto on October 12-14, is well underway.
Our 2016 Conference Committee held three conference calls in 2015, and includes:
- John Hermans & Julie Linkletter - Co-Chairs
- Sarah Anderson - Website & Committee Meeting Coordination
- Stephanie Hilson - Communications & Marketing
- Selene Hur - Event Planning & Logistics
- Crystal Leochko Johnston - Programming Chair
- Lauren Burgess -Programming
- Maria Cheung - Programming
- Erin Moffatt –Programming
- Sarah Marcotte - Hospitality & Volunteers
- Donna Moriarty - Sponsorship
- Izabela Piasecka-Latour & Philippa Vaz - Registration
The keynote and plenary speakers have been selected, including prospect research expert Helen Brown and Susan Horvath of the ROM.
A Communications plan has been prepared, and the first ‘Save the Date” communication went out by email on November 2.
The Call for Presentation Proposals was sent out by email on January 27; the deadline for the submission of proposals is March 18
Sponsor outreach will begin in February 2016.