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World-class
event to take place in Mumbai on April 21 & 22, 2016
MUMBAI: Premier PR event –
The Global PR Summit – is coming to India in association with Public Relations
Council of India (PRCI).
PRCI will be the
Communication Partner for the two-day event beginning on April 21, 2016.
The Global PR Summit has so
far been held in 16 countries since its launch in 2010. Some of its previous venues
were: Turkey, Russia, Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, Oman, etc. Over the years,
1,892 brands have sent delegates to the various summits with more than 6,100
attendees.
The Indian edition will focus
on the latest trends and challenges in the ever changing global PR and
marketing world with a special focus on reputation management in the social
media era. The event will feature a presentation on the new rules of reputation
management by Mary Jo Jacobi, one of the world’s leading PR professionals and
Former VP Communications at BP America.
Speakers at this
content-centric event include Thierry Nicolet, SVP (Global Press Relations),
Schneider Electric, Aliza Knox, MD (Online Sales), Twitter APAC, Colleen
Harris, Former Press Secretary To Princes Charles, William And Harry and
Official Spokesperson for Wiliam and Kate's Royal Wedding, Richard Stephenson,
Communications Director, Civil Aviation Authority, Patricia Yates, Director of
Strategy and Communications, Visit Britain, Jesse Ringham, Digital
Communications Manager, Tate Museum and Patrick Jephson, Former Chief of Staff
To Princess Diana, New York Times Bestselling Author, Shadows Of A Princess
Kosta
Petrov, Chief Experience Officer, P World that owns the event
brand, said: "We are very happy to bring the Global PR Summit to India as
the nation has made giant strides in a cross-section of fields, including mass
communication. We are equally happy to partner with PRCI which is focusing on
creating knowledge platforms across the country. We eagerly look forward to
meeting the great Indian PR professionals."
Acknowledging the
association, B N Kumar – President, National
Executive, PRCI – said: “As PRCI has begun to spread its wings globally, the
Global PR Summit offers us all a great opportunity to work together to
establish a World Communicators’ Forum, cutting across geographical boundaries.
We all have a lot of insight to gain from each other’s experiences and work in
the interest of societies around us. Let’s go beyond networking and contribute
to the society in a meaningful way.”
M
B Jayaram, Chairman Emeritus and Chief Mentor of PRCI,
said: “PRCI has emerged as a truly pan-India PR professionals body with close
to 30 chapters in as many cities. We look forward to gaining from the knowledge
that will flow from the Global PR Summit.”
Deepak
Menon, Business Strategist associated with the Summit said: “We
are glad to note that PRCI has been holding its Conclaves. I am now excited to
bring the Global PR Summit with its truly international perspective to India.
Such a workshop offers the rare experience and insight into care-taking of top
brands that directly influence consumer perception and in turn sales. This
experience will be a win-win for all of us.”
The delegate fee for the
two-day event is fixed at $350 per head and the registrations close on March
25, 2016.
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