Ghana PR Body Elects Esther Cobbah as President

Ghana PR Body Elects Esther Cobbah as President

The Institute of Public Relations, Ghana (IPR), has elected Esther Cobbah President. The elections took place during the Institute’s 30th annual general meeting and Summit, which was held at Rock City Hotel in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

In her acceptance speech, Ms Cobbah, a board member of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA), articulated her vision of working with all members to grow IPR, Ghana, as a strong professional community of excellence with an enduring and impactful voice nationally and globally. Ms. Cobbah said, “I offer not only a pair of listening ears but also a heart that beats for PR and cares about you, hands that will work and legs that will walk with you.”

Gathering public relations practitioners from across Ghana, the Summit, with the theme PR excellence in the age of misinformation, disinformation, and information overload, provided a platform for communication professionals to network, exchange ideas, and deliberate on issues central to the profession.

The Institute of Public Relations, Ghana (IPR Ghana), is a professional body for public relations practitioners in Ghana. It was founded in 1972 and registered as a professional body under the Professional Bodies Registration Decree 1973. Among its roles, IPR, Ghana, exists to provide a professional structure for the practice of public relations and enhance the ability and status of its members as experienced practitioners. IPRA has had a cooperation agreement with IPR, Ghana, since 2019.

By PRNigeria