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AICPA & CIMA celebrate exam candidates’ outstanding achievements in South East Asia

Dec 07, 2022 · 1 min read

8 December 2022, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, representing the American Institute of CPAs and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (AICPA & CIMA), held a special virtual recognition ceremony on 1 December to recognise the achievements of 12 CGMA candidates studying for CIMA’s CGMA Professional Qualification in South East Asia. The candidates from Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Myanmar achieved the highest CIMA’s CGMA exam scores in 2021/22 in the region, bringing them a step closer to earning their Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation, the most widely held management accounting designation in the world.

Sam Chor, Director – South East Asia at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, representing AICPA & CIMA, said, “The past few years have been extremely challenging for our CGMA candidates, they had to juggle many personal and professional priorities while studying for CIMA’s CGMA Professional Qualification. Our prize winners went the extra mile to succeed and outperformed thousands of CGMA candidates in South East Asia. Congratulations to all of our CGMA candidates and our newly qualified members for their achievements, I look forward to celebrating more successes with them on their CGMA and professional journeys in the near future.”

Joseph David White, CGMA candidate and 2021/22 prize winner, commented, “As a chemistry graduate, studying for CIMA’s CGMA Professional Qualification has equipped me with cutting-edge knowledge to start a career in business and finance profession. I look forward to completing my Strategic Case Study exam and gain my CGMA designation, I believe it is a great way for people from all backgrounds to build successful lifelong careers as Chartered Global Management Accountants.”


CGMA examPrize winner
BA1 Fundamentals of Business EconomicsLynn Kyi Kyi Wai – Myanmar
BA2 Fundamentals of Management AccountingChew Fui Ngan – Malaysia
BA3 Fundamentals of Financial AccountingChew Fui Ngan – Malaysia
BA4 Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business LawJoseph David White – Thailand
E1 Managing Finance in a Digital WorldMinh Phuong Ly – Malaysia
P1 Management AccountingJoseph David White – Thailand
F1 Financial ReportingHnin Nwe Nwe Tun – Myanmar
CGMA Operational Case StudyJoint winners: Marieke van Wel-Stoffels ACMA, CGMA – Indonesia and Alice Shew Yin Voong – Malaysia
E2 Managing PerformanceZi Qian Lim – Malaysia
P2 Advanced Financial ReportingZi Qian Lim – Malaysia
F2 Advanced Financial ReportingJoint winners: Dorcas Pau Mei Fah – Malaysia and Elson Chan – Singapore
CGMA Management Case StudyNitin Kumar Modi ACMA, CGMA – Singapore
E3 Strategic ManagementJoseph David White – Thailand
P3 Risk ManagementJoseph David White – Thailand
F3 Financial StrategyJoseph David White – Thailand
CGMA Strategic Case StudyShamini Saygaran ACMA, CGMA – Malaysia

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