NIRI Florida Welcomes New Leadership for 2025-2026 Board of Directors

Baldwin, Florida, United States - In a bustling season of change, the Florida Chapter of NIRI, the Association for Investor Relations, proudly announces its newly elected Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 program year. This change of guard marks an exciting step forward for the organization, which has established itself as a vital resource for Investor Relations Officers and financial professionals across the state.

The election not only brings fresh faces to the forefront but also retains experienced leaders. Callie Tomasso, Vice President of Investor Relations at Dycom Industries, Inc., will take on the role of President. Expressing her gratitude, Tomasso acknowledged the leadership and invaluable contributions of the outgoing Board during the 2024-2025 term.

Meet the New Board Members

The newly formed board consists of a dedicated group of professionals who are poised to tackle the current challenges in investor relations:

• President: Callie Tomasso (Dycom Industries, Inc.)
• Treasurer: Calene Candela (Ryder System, Inc.)
• Director and Membership Chair: Randi Bayroff (Notified)
• Director and Membership Committee Member: Christin Armacost (Sportradar Group AG)
• Director and Membership Committee Member: Cristian Saffie (Bci / City National Bank of Florida)
• Director and Programming Chair: Charlotte Murnan (EnerSys)
• Director and Programming Committee Member: Bonnie Bishop (The Baldwin Group)
• Director and Programming Committee Member: Betsy Brod (Affinity Growth Advisors, LLC)
• Director and Partnerships Chair: Fabiane Goldstein (Fearless Girls Group Inc.)
• Director and Communications Committee Member: Steven Marotta (First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.)
• Director at Large: Kristie Waugh (Raymond James Financial, Inc.)
• Area Director – Palm Beach: Jeffrey Goldsmith (Corbin Advisors, LLC)
• Area Director – Tampa: Mohsin Rehman (S&P Global Inc.)
• Area Director – Broward & Miami: Al Aneja (VendorGroup®)

This diverse board aims to build on its solid foundation, addressing current practices and challenges in the field of investor relations with programs hosted in major cities across Florida and even virtually. The commitment to support various financial professionals, from SEC compliance experts to CFOs, shines through the group’s dedicated mission.

Understanding NIRI’s Broader Landscape

To appreciate the significance of NIRI Florida’s leadership, it’s essential to look at the broader picture. Founded in 1969, NIRI stands as the largest professional investor relations association globally, boasting over 1,500 publicly held companies and representing approximately $12 trillion in stock market capitalization (NIRI reports). In addition to regional chapters like NIRI Florida, the organization offers resources, ethical guidance, and educational tools through a comprehensive Learning Center.

Mark your calendars for the upcoming NIRI 2025 Annual Conference in Boston, scheduled for June 1-3. It’s an event packed with key discussions on investor relations and capital markets, further solidifying the importance of networking within this community.

As NIRI Florida embarks on this new term, the excitement is palpable. With a combination of fresh ideas and seasoned expertise, the new Board of Directors is well-equipped to lead its members toward effectively navigating the ever-evolving landscape of investor relations, proving once again that in this line of work, there’s always more to learn and achieve.

For those eager to follow NIRI Florida’s journey and see how they adapt to ongoing industry developments, connecting through their LinkedIn page here can provide updates and insights.