16 January 2007
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is generating immense interest as a number of prominent figures in finance sign on to the CIMA Excellence in Leadership editorial advisory panel.
Due to launch in February 2007, the quarterly series of reports are aimed at the senior echelon of the CIMA membership, with key articles and papers on core strategic and business issues made available on the CPD Centre pages of CIMA's website. As such CIMA has invited key business leaders to pen articles for the series alongside the CIMA specialist technical division and is pleased to announce such a high calibre panel.
The panel, listed below, comprises of both CIMA members and non members as well as a representative from the CIMA Technical Department to obtain an independent and relevant insight to the content development for the series.
- Philip Broadley, Group Finance Director, Prudential plc
- Annie Guerard, Finance Director, Diesel Fashion
- Jeff van der Eems, Chief Financial Officer, United Biscuits
- Keith Luck, Director General Finance, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Kai Peters, Chief Executive, Ashridge Management College
- Adam Hart, Chairman of the London Stock Exchange's AIM Advisory Group and Deputy Head of Corporate Finance, KBC Peel Hunt
- Jasmin Harvey, Product Development Specialist, CIMA
The Excellence in Leadership quarterly publications will run alongside accompanying one-day conferences on selected topics including business process outsourcing strategies and risk management. For more information see www.cpd-excellence.com
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For further information, please contact:
Hillary Choularton
Press Assistant, CIMA
+44 (0) 20 8849 2263
hillary.choularton@cimaglobal.com
Notes to editors
1. CIMA (the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) is the only international accountancy body with a sole focus on business. It is a world leading professional institute that offers an internationally recognised qualification in management accountancy, focusing on accounting in business, in both the private and public sectors. It is the fastest growing UK based accountancy body, in terms of members, in both the UK and worldwide and is the voice of over 88,300 students and 70,000 members in 161 countries. CIMA is responsible for the education and training of management accountants who work in industry, commerce and not-for-profit and has more members in the public sector than any other UK based body. CIMA prides itself on the commercial relevance of its syllabus, which is in tune with the activities of high performance organisations, and evolves continually to reflect the latest developments in global business. It is committed to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards of members and students, and to maintaining public confidence in management accountancy. For more information about CIMA, please visit www.cimaglobal.com
2. SPG Media Group Plc who is working with CIMA to produce the series is an international B2B company based in Paddington, London with offices in Nottingham, UK and Hyderabad, India. SPG Media provides world-class publications, websites, summits and conferences that deliver quality international business and industry information to senior executives and key decision-making audiences from around the world. The company has over 20 websites, numerous publications and produces in excess of 50 business events per annum for key industry sectors.
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