19 May 2008
CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) is delighted to announce the promotion of Brad Taylor to Head of Human Resources at its global headquarters in London.
Brad Taylor, who has worked at CIMA since May 2006 and previously worked as an HR Business Partner, will oversee the global alignment of HR processes in each of the international offices as CIMA continues to grow into new markets.
Charles Tilley, Chief Executive at CIMA, said:
“Brad’s promotion at CIMA marks a very exciting time of growth and development for CIMA globally. Human Resources activities play a vital role when it comes to supporting employees around the world so that they are able to deliver CIMA’s strategy. I am confident that Brad’s wealth of experience will make a substantial contribution to the delivery of our ambitions.”
Brad Taylor said:
"I am excited to be taking on the role of Head of Human Resources at CIMA. The institute has a global perspective and I am looking forward to working with colleagues from around the world to enable our people to achieve CIMA's objectives alongside leading the HR team from CIMA’s headquarters in London.”
CIMA is a world leading professional institute and the only international accountancy body with a sole focus on business. It is the voice of a total of 164,000 students and members in 161 countries.
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1. Brad Taylor has worked at CIMA since May 2006 and before that worked in various roles at Barclays’ global head office, most recently that of Employee Relations Advisor.
2. 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 voice of 164,000 students and members in 161 countries. CIMA 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 http://www.cimaglobal.com/.
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 evolves continually to reflect the latest developments in global business. CIMA has been awarded superbrand status in the UK for a second year in a row this year and for the first time in Sri Lanka. According to independent research conducted by the University of Bath School of Management, CIMA’s syllabus and examination structure are the most relevant to the needs of business of all the accountancy bodies assessed. See the CIMA Difference report for further information at www.cimaglobal.com/thecimadifference.
