President's Message

"Embrace Excellence: Welcome to Pune, the Education Capital of India"

Greetings to our Distinguished Members and Aspiring Leaders at IMA Pune Chapter!

I'm honored to be part of IMA, a global association with 140,000+ members in 150 countries, dedicated to advancing management accounting.

The vision of our chapter is simple yet profound: “To inspire the management accounting community in Pune and Western India, and to be a leading resource in developing, connecting, and supporting the world's finest management accounting and finance professionals.” Unlock the power of a management accountant's expertise to propel your business miles ahead of the competition. Managing an organization's financial health is pivotal, and as the saying goes, 'Behind every good business is a great management accountant.

At IMA Pune Chapter, our primary goal is to foster an inclusive and collaborative environment. We are looking forward to networking and forging meaningful connections with all of you. Your diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise are always appreciated. We want to emphasize our strong commitment to giving back to our community. We firmly believe that as members, we have a responsibility to uplift and support each other. Join us in this journey!

By becoming a part of IMA - Pune Chapter, you will:

1. Stay updated with the latest and most relevant business and management accounting knowledge through our high-quality seminars and webinars, which also offer opportunities to earn continuing professional education (CPE) credits.

2. Connect and collaborate with students, members, professionals, thought leaders, and academicians. Share your insights and ideas, nurture your curiosity, and enhance engagement and collaboration within our community.

3. Explore exceptional leadership opportunities that are open to all our members.

4. Benefit from IMA's International Mentoring Program, whether it's for career guidance or tackling professional challenges.

5. Give back to your community by volunteering, we provide an excellent platform for volunteers.

6. Embrace the new key focus area of continuing education, as IMA offers initiatives to support our members in this aspect.

As the Chapter President, along with my dedicated team, we eagerly anticipate your participation in our meetings and events. Your presence is invaluable, and we welcome your suggestions to continuously improve our performance.

 

With warm regards,

Akshay Pawar, CMA

President – Pune Chapter