LMS PROLINK President, Derrick Leue, explains the importance of professional liability insurance and how the CMA Canada professional liability program provides a cost effective solution to cover CMA’s unique coverage needs. LMS has been a valued insurance partner to CMA members since 2005, providing them with a Professional Liability and Commercial Office Insurance Program. With 30 years in the industry, [...]
It’s not unusual for a teacher to work another job on the side. Matthew Haussmann, CMA takes his ‘second job’ to a whole new level. In addition to teaching introductory financial accounting at BCIT, Matthew also serves on a part-time basis as a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Canadian Forces and is currently building his family’s real estate business with properties in [...]
Vinetta Peek named President and CEO of the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia The Board of Directors of the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia is pleased to announce the appointment of Vinetta Peek, CMA (Hon.), CMA to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of CMA British Columbia effective March 19, 2012. Previously, Vinetta was [...]
2012 FCMA nominations are now open Do you know a CMA who should be considered for the national honorary FCMA designation? CMAs who are awarded the FCMA designation epitomize the qualities we prize most highly: leadership, professional accomplishments, civic mindedness, and dedication to advancing the profession of management accounting. They should be members who bring distinction to the profession through [...]
Fiscal responsibility and strategic management of BC’s resources fundamental to achieving goal of a balanced budget Vancouver, B.C. – “With the budget presented today, the province of British Columbia has shown its commitment to balancing the budget in 2013/14 despite challenging economic conditions,” said Stephen Lee, CMA, FCMA, and Board Chair of the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia. [...]
In February of 2012, CMABC will be introducing special interest groups within our LinkedIn group! The special interest groups will be a great way to connect with CMA’s involved in specific industries. Don’t miss out! Join our CMABC LinkedIn Group today! Upcoming Special Interest Groups: Consulting Public Administration Services Manufacturing Finance, Insurance & Real Estate If you have not recently [...]
All the best in 2012 from the CMA Society. Supporting our communities and those less fortunate. In lieu of sending out cards this year CMA British Columbia is donating to the Union Gospel Mission. Give your support today, visit www.ugm.ca. Office closure notice: The CMA office will be closed as of noon on Friday, December 23, 2011 and will be [...]
Do you need a refresher in concepts you learned in the CMA Accelerated Program? In January 2012, CMA BC will, once again, be offering the modules that make up the Accelerated Program to CMA members*. Whether you took the program a few years ago, and are looking for a refresher on a key topic area or the Accelerated Program is [...]
Since May, Canada’s Chartered Accountants and Canada’s Certified Management Accountants have been listening to and gathering perspectives from members, candidates and registered students about the merits and feasibility of uniting our national and provincial organizations. We have also engaged business and government leaders, the academic community and other stakeholders. The national consultation period closed on Sept 16, 2011. CA and [...]
CMA e-news – CMAs’ source for Society News, Events and CPLD. Read the Nov 2011 issue online. In this issue: 2011 convocation, update on the merger discussions, winter 2012 CMA Program deadlines, Fall 2011 issue of Update magazine, volunteer opportunities, CPLD events, and much more. CMA e-news is CMA British Columbia’s monthly e-newsletter. Not receiving CMA e-news? Update your member profile [...]
