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IMA Governing Boards 

IMA seeks volunteers to deliver our mission and long-term vision. We accept self-nominations for our Governing Board  positions year-round. Appointments are made each January for the Global Board of Directors, and each spring for the ICMA® (Institute of Certified Management Accountants) Board of Regents and Chapter and Council Boards. Please review the details below to understand the requirements and responsibilities before applying for a Governing Board position. Service terms run July 1 through June 30 for a one- to three-year commitment.

Please review the "Details" document for each committee description prior to applying. You can access the details document on the IMA website, or by clicking here.

ICMA Board of Regents

The ICMA Board of Regents oversees the CMA exam program, including the overall certification strategy, the program’s policies and procedures, content specifications, development of exam material, and overall program administration. The time commitment for this position is approximately up to 40 hours per year. To apply to serve on this committee, please click here.

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ICMA Exam Review Committee

The ICMA Exam Review Committee helps the ICMA Board of Regents ensure the excellence and integrity of the CMA and CSCA exams. Committee members, along with members of the Board of Regents, participate in the review of proposed exam questions. To apply to serve on this committee, please click here.

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IMA Research Foundation

The IMA Research Foundation provides funding, development, and dissemination of practical, relevant, and timely research in the area of management accounting. Grant proposals are reviewed and evaluated based on their potential to contribute to IMA’s body of knowledge and define the current and future competencies needed in the profession. To apply to serve on this committee, please click here.

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