
Dear Members, Students, and Friends,
IMA stands as a globally respected association for accounting and finance professionals, committed to advancing the profession through research, practice development, education, knowledge sharing, and advocacy of the highest ethical and best business practices in management accounting and finance. Guided by its vision to empower and connect business professionals to build a positive future, IMA continues to shape a global community of professionals who lead with competence, integrity, insight, and purpose.
It is with immense pride and profound enthusiasm that I welcome you to the IMA Ahmedabad Chapter. The chapter represents a significant step in strengthening IMA’s presence and professional outreach in India, creating a purposeful platform for finance professionals, CMA candidates, students, academicians, and industry leaders to converge, collaborate, and contribute to the continued elevation of the management accounting profession.
The IMA Ahmedabad Chapter aspires to cultivate an intellectually vibrant, inclusive, and future-oriented community anchored in continuous learning, ethical leadership, professional excellence, and meaningful engagement. In an era defined by transformation, disruption, and global interdependence, finance professionals are expected to transcend conventional boundaries and emerge as strategic advisors, analytical thinkers, responsible decision-makers, and custodians of sustainable value creation.
Through the IMA Ahmedabad Chapter, we seek to facilitate knowledge-led engagements, professional development initiatives, networking opportunities, student-focused programs, and interactions with distinguished industry voices. Our endeavor is to create an ecosystem that not only supports members in their professional advancement but also inspires aspiring CMAs and young professionals to pursue excellence with confidence, clarity, and conviction.
I warmly invite each of you to participate actively, contribute generously, mentor purposefully, volunteer wholeheartedly, and help shape the IMA Ahmedabad Chapter into a distinguished community defined by collaboration, integrity, service, and lasting impact. Together, we can build a chapter that reflects the global spirit of IMA while contributing meaningfully to the future of the profession.
With warm regards,
Anshuman Thakur, CMA, CSCA, CVA, AVIA, CC(ISC)2, CISA, CRISC
President, IMA Ahmedabad Chapter