Videos
Stay informed and inspired with our collection of interviews, case studies and masterclasses.
Learn from award-winning IROs and leading IR professionals as they share real-world experiences, explore emerging trends and share actionable best practices all in bitesize clips.
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‘Keep being bold, keep trying new things’: EQ Notified’s Dan Lotzof on IR excellence
At a time when the capital markets are becoming increasingly fragment, the role of IR teams in steering their company’s narrative with a steady hand on the tiller is becoming all the more important.
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‘The best IROs treat disclosure as a strategic asset’: TMX’s Omar Khafagy on award-winning IR
Leading investor relations professionals are increasingly adding strategic strings to their bow, both by leveraging their existing resources for impact in the capital markets and through gaining internal buy-in.
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‘At the end of the day we’re selling trust’: FedEx’s Matt DeBerry on the key to investor engagement
One of the keys to any successful IR program is building a working relationship with your shareholder community and ultimately fostering trust with the market.
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‘It makes you realize how impactful the IR profession is’: Purcari Wineries’ Victoria Moldovan on being named Europe’s 2025 rising star
One of the best parts of our awards, wherever they may be, is giving IROs the chance to catch up with their peers, many of whom they may not see throughout the rest of the year. This is particularly true for the next generation of IR professionals, many of whom we recognize with our award for the rising star of the year, which picks out early-career IROs who are ones to watch for the future.
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‘We’ve tried to make the accessibility of our IR story much improved’: Victoria Buxton on innovating BAT’s communications
Keeping your communications with the financial markets fresh can be a challenge for even the most established brands. For a company like British American Tabacco (BAT), which is repositioning itself as an enabler of a post-smoking society, it has formed a cornerstone of its IR team’s ongoing evolution.
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‘We were the ugly duckling when I joined, now we’re the focus of attention’: Dirk Winkels of Rheinmetall on how Ukraine changed the conversation
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine changed how many companies communicated with the market but, for German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall it completely changed the company’s story. We spoke to the company’s head of IR, Dirk Winkels, to learn a bit more about how far the goalposts have been shifted.
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‘Investors are ready for us to make an impact’: eDreams ODIGEO’s David de la Roz Fernandez on standing out as a small cap
How do you stand out against the market as a small-cap company? For eDreams ODIGEO’s head of IR, David de la Roz Fernandez, it’s about making sure your investor community is as educated as possible so that when you have some crucial news to share, the impact is maximized.
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IR Impact Masterclass: How to navigate mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions
Welcome to IR Impact’s Masterclass video series, where leaders and experts from across the capital markets share their insights, strategies and experiences to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to excel in your IR journey. Each IR Impact Masterclass will delve into critical topics, offering valuable perspectives and actionable advice. Whether you are looking to enhance your expertise, stay ahead of industry trends or gain a competitive edge, these long-form videos are your gateway to achieving these goals.
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Kristina Petro of RBC Capital Markets on managing IR in a complex environment
Petro advised companies to focus on clear and concise messaging at the IR Impact Awards – US 2025 At the IR Impact Awards – US 2025, we caught up with Kristina Petro, vice president of US corporate access at RBC Capital Markets. Petro shared insights on global issues in the capital markets and provided advice on key tenets for good investor relations. In the current environment, she advised companies and their IR teams to stay close to key investors and ensure they are delivering a clear and concise message.
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Sylvie Harton of Lumi Global on how to modernize your investor day
Manuel Taverne, head of IR at German recreational vehicle manufacturer Knaus Tabbert, and Wolfgang Speck, CEO of the firm, talk about the role ESG plays in the firm’s corporate narrative today, how investor focus on ESG-related topics has shifted for Knaus Tabbert since its IPO and how often it addresses the matter in investor meetings
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Stefan Marin of Frequentis on Austrian IR challenges
Stefan Marin, head of IR at Vienna-headquartered high-tech company Frequentis, offers an overview of the main trends and challenges in Austrian IR
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‘Give it a try’: Pirelli’s rising star nominee on achieving IR success
Federico Rubin, IR analyst at multinational tire manufacturer Pirelli, shares his perspective on the evolving landscape of IR in Italy
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Purcari Wineries’ IR director on turning challenges into triumphs
Eugeniu Baltag, director of IR at Moldovan company Purcari Wineries Group, discusses how, despite challenges, IR efforts leveraging agility and transparency with investors have been crucial in maintaining trust and helping the share price to recover
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Peter De Boer of DN AGRAR Group on achieving IR success two years post-IPO
Peter De Boer, head of IR at the Romanian integrated zootechnical farm business, DN AGRAR Group, talks about the company’s growth despite challenges such as low liquidity in the Romanian secondary market
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Johan Meyer of Franklin Templeton on Romanian capital markets and IR trends
Johan Meyer, CEO of Franklin Templeton Romania, talks about some of the things that characterized the Romanian capital markets over the past 12 months, including the IPO of the country’s energy producer Hidroelectrica, which was the largest listing in European markets in 2023
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Streamlining IR: innovative strategies to maximize efficiency and impact
Darrell Heaps, founder and CEO of Q4, shares best practices on how IR teams can free up time from admin tasks and automate processes to focus on what really matters
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Rolls-Royce director of IR on steering investor communication through business changes
Rolls-Royce’s director of IR, Jeremy Bragg, discusses what part of the firm’s IR strategy resonates most with the investment community
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Dennis Westfall of Definity on celebrating success amid industry challenges
At the IR Magazine Awards – Canada 2024, we spoke with Dennis Westfall, head of IR at Ontario-headquartered insurer Definity Financial Corporation. Westfall was nominated at this year’s awards for best IR officer in his market cap. The company also received a nomination for best in sector (financials). Reflecting on the past 12 months, Westfall says that despite the challenging economic climate that has dominated the past year – with rising inflation and supply-chain issues, among others – the company was able to demonstrate its resilience. He also notes the company has undergone significant growth since its IPO in 2021…
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Cenovus Energy’s double victory at the IR Magazine Awards – Canada 2024
Cenovus Energy received six nominations at this year’s IR Magazine Awards – Canada. The Calgary-based oil and natural gas company earned nominations across multiple categories, including best overall investor relations, best IR by a senior management team and best ESG reporting within its market cap segment. Additionally, it was nominated for best IR website and picked up prizes for best in sector (energy) and rising star for the firm’s IR specialist Pamela Bremer. Ahead of the ceremony, we spoke with Cenovus senior vice president of IR Jason Abbate to gain insights into the company’s ESG reporting initiatives and its approach…
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Ford Motor Company on its award-winning investor event
At the IR Magazine Awards – US 2024, Ford Motor Company picked up a trophy for best investor event (large cap). In this video interview, the company’s director of IR, Lynn Antipas Tyson, delves into Ford’s meticulous planning and strategy for investor events. For more videos from the US Awards ceremony, please click here. Read the full list of 2024 winners by visiting this page.
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Hilton Worldwide secures dual wins at IR Magazine Awards – US 2024
At the IR Magazine Awards – US, held in New York on March 27, IR Magazine spoke with Jean Garris Hand, vice president of global ESG at Hilton Worldwide Holdings. The company secured a dual victory for best ESG reporting (large cap) and best IR in the consumer discretionary sector. Garris Hand talks about the challenges from an ESG reporting perspective and describes how the company overcame those, as well how Hilton Worldwide navigated macroeconomic headwinds by launching new brands and seeking new partnerships with key industry players. For more videos from the US Awards ceremony, please click here. Read…
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