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| Monday, 16 June 2008 | |
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The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants has elected a new president, deputy president and vice president.
Glynn Lowth, FCMA, was elected president at the 89th CIMA annual general meeting (AGM), held at the Café Royal, London, on 14 June 2008. He has been a member of the Institute’s Council for over 18 years and has chaired and served on several of the Institute’s committees, including education and training, international, and disciplinary. His previous roles within CIMA include chairman of the disciplinary committee and president of the Nottingham and Derby Branch. Lowth is currently IT manager for the IT services company of BASF, the world’s largest chemical company. As IT manager, he is responsible for managing and implementing IT projects throughout the UK and Scandinavia. Prior to this, Lowth was head of accounting development at Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd. He qualified in 1977 as a CIMA Associate, at the Boots Group in Nottingham, where he held a number of commercial and financial management positions. The other honorary officers elected at CIMA’s AGM were Aubrey Joachim, FCMA, who was elected deputy president and George Glass, FCMA, who was elected vice president. Joachim is a management coach, mentor, and management training provider based in Australasia. Glass is finance director for the Balfour Timber Group. Related articles
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