Celebrate the Holiday Season with the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Ottawa and the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) Ottawa-Gatineau Chapter!
Join two of Ottawa's communications associations—IABC Ottawa and CPRS Ottawa-Gatineau Chapter—for a festive holiday mixer. Enjoy an evening of delicious food, networking, and holiday cheer!
Event Details:
Doors open: 6:00 p.m.
Presentations begin: 6:30 p.m.
Ticket includes hors d’oeuvres and one drink ticket
Additional drinks will be available for purchase at the cash bar
CPRS special promotion: Sign up for a CPRS student membership for $89 at the national office, and we’ll cover your admission to the party—no extra cost!
This year’s event features a special keynote from Kelly Rusk, founder and president at KRC Digital. Kelly will discuss emerging trends for 2025 across marketing, communications, and digital strategy—insights that will be valuable to anyone navigating the fast-evolving landscape of communications.
Kelly Rusk
Kelly is founder and president at KRC Digital, a boutique firm specializing in marketing & brand strategy, training and fractional CMO work. Kelly brings a diverse background in marketing and communications as a former agency owner and having worked at various startups and municipal government. With demonstrated expertise in digital, social and communications, Kelly builds adaptable strategic solutions that deliver results. Kelly is also a part time professor at Algonquin College and Lambton College Ottawa. She’s won numerous Gold Quill and Silver Leaf Awards for clients including Export Development Canada and National Arts Centre.