President Debi Daviau Addresses the 2018 PIPSC AGM

"Surveys matter. Partnerships matter. Relationships matter."
Debi Daviau, PIPSC President

At the 99th AGM, Debi Daviau addressed the delegates, recapping the past year’s accomplishments and touching on the AGM theme “Crossroads.”

Watch the video below to see her 2018 year in review including, PIPSC’s commitment to research and building strong strong relationships with our partners. We have a lot to be proud of this year.

Full Text of the President’s address.

Published on 9 November 2018

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