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CMI Awards of Excellence
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The Chartered Manager of the Year Award is an accolade that celebrates excellence in professional development. It recognises individuals who have made significant progress in their careers and consistently demonstrate a dedication to improving their skills and abilities.
In 2023/24 CMI research has shown the positive difference that great management and leadership makes – to organisations, teams and the world around them. This award recognises the individuals who embody those skills.
Meet our Chartered Manager of the Year 2024 Winner
Celebrate success
Showcase and celebrate your achievements and the positive impact you are making.
Honour your hard work
The CMI Awards provide an opportunity to reflect on your hard work and CPD as a Chartered Manager.
Gain prestigious recognition
Join a prestigious group of professionals and receive recognition from a highly respected judging panel.
Boost your career
Receiving a globally recognised award will set you apart from your peers and open up new opportunities for career growth.
How to apply
To apply for the Chartered Manager of the Year Award, all you have to do is fill out the nomination form. You can nominate yourself or someone else who you feel deserves recognition for their exceptional management and leadership skills and a commitment to personal and professional development.
Process
Criteria
We’re looking for role models for exceptional management and leadership. Candidates will need to evidence their positive impact in a number of key areas, as well as a commitment to personal and professional development.
Nomination Guidance & Criteria
Key Links
Here are your key links where you can find additional information and frequently asked questions to support your nomination.
Rules and Regulations
Frequently Asked Questions
It is humbling - as a school leader it validates the hard work we all do, the dedication we have to those we serve and lead, and the organisations that we are so passionate about. It is a privilege to lead and manage and being shortlisted for doing something you love is incredible!
Dr Victoria Carr CMgr MCMI Headteacher, Woodlands Primary School 2023 Shortlisted Chartered Manager of the Year
The Awards process goes through multiple phases to determine our shortlist, longlist and winners. Each stage of the process is supported by our experienced judges who are selected for their expertise in their respective fields.
The CMI Awards receive entries from a diverse range of organisations and individuals across various sectors and fields. To ensure that our judges are able to reflect this diversity, we carefully select individuals who are experts in their respective fields and have a wealth of experience.
Meet the Judges
Timeline
Nominations open
12th April 2024
Nominations close
12th July 2024
Shortlist announced
3rd September 2024
Winner announced
27th November 2024
