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NOVAGOLD's Vice President, Corporate Communications, Mélanie Hennessey MBA ICD.D was recognized for this year's Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) Award for Excellence in Investor Relations and was honoured at CIRI's 37th Annual Conference in Calgary, earlier this month. The Award for Excellence in Investor Relations is given by CIRI to honour individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the investor relations profession and to the Institute. Congratulations on this outstanding award, Mélanie!🥇 #investorrelations #communications #CIRI #NG #IRaward

Congratulations to Mélanie Hennessey MBA ICD.D, this year’s recipient of the Award for Excellence in Investor Relations! Mélanie Hennessey, F.CIRI is a highly regarded investor relations professional in Canada and a significant contributor to CIRI. She is recognized for her outstanding leadership, commitment to best practices, and steadfast support for CIRI and the broader IR community. Whether through her pivotal role at NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. (NOVAGOLD) and previously Hecla, New Gold and Goldcorp or her continuous efforts to advance the profession as a mentor, public speaker, or CIRI Certification Program instructor, she continuously sets new standards of excellence and active involvement in the Canadian investor relations community. Ms. Hennessey received the designation of F.CIRI, the CIRI Fellowship in 2019 which recognizes IR leaders who bring distinction to the profession and serve as role models for others. As a longstanding member of CIRI, she has generously shared her expertise and experience through numerous speaking engagements, moderated and presented at CIRI professional development events and webinars, co-chaired the 2016 Annual Conference, has been a key contributor to CIRI’s Standards and Guidance for Disclosure and enthusiastically shares her passion for and expertise in investor relations, stakeholder engagement, advocating for youth and women in leadership roles not only in IR but also in her community. Ms. Hennessey is Vice President, Corporation Communications at NOVAGOLD with over 25 years of experience in communications and investor relations in the resource sector. She has served in executive and senior roles with resource and mining companies. Ms. Hennessey holds a BA in Communications and MBA from the University of Ottawa Telfer School of Business, and ICD.D from the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program, University of Toronto. She is currently Chair of Covenant House Vancouver and serves on its non-profit Board Committees for Governance and HR and Finance, Philanthropy & Communications. Congratulations Mélanie and thank you for always being an advocate for investor relations and a champion of CIRI! View the full news release here: https://lnkd.in/edHUPbjy. #CIRI2024 #investorrelations #irchat #IRAwards #excellence

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Robert Simpson

President and CEO of the leading global PR, communication, and marketing agency specializing in the mining, mining technology and clean energy sectors.

4mo

Congratulations, Mélanie, on this remarkable achievement! Your recognition at CIRI's 37th Annual Conference is a testament to your outstanding contributions to the investor relations profession. Well-deserved! 🌟

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Brenda Dayton

Corporate Communications and Investor Relations Executive

4mo

Congratulations my friend! Well deserved!!!

A huge congratulations Mélanie Hennessey MBA ICD.D Very well deserved!

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Ariadna Peretz

Strategic communications

4mo

Congratulations Mélanie Hennessey MBA ICD.D!!❤️

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Dawn Whittaker

Independent Corporate Director

4mo

Congratulations Melanie!

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